Senior Project Controls & Reporting Lead

Parsons; Tabuk; On-site; SAR 390,600 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation seeks a senior Project Controls Manager - Reporting in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia to lead executive-level reporting across cost, schedule, and performance data. You will consolidate data from planning, cost management, risk, and commercial teams to produce reliable insights for client executives and PMC leadership.

The role emphasizes EVMS, dashboards, storytelling for board-level audiences, and governance of reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or another quantitative discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of progressive project controls experience.
• At least 5 years of direct responsibility for major reporting functions on mega-projects or large infrastructure programs.
• Advanced knowledge of Earned Value Management, cost control, planning, forecasting, trend analysis, and variance reporting.
• Strong command of Oracle Primavera P6 and integrated cost-management databases.
• Advanced proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, or comparable data-visualization and dashboard platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to combine technical, commercial, financial, and schedule information into coherent executive reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc project performance reports.
• Produce executive dashboards, board-level presentations, management summaries, and client reporting packs.
• Establish consistent reporting standards, templates, calendars, approval workflows, and data-submission requirements.
• Consolidate information from cost, planning, scheduling, commercial, risk, change, procurement, and construction teams.
• Verify the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and traceability of project controls data before publication.
• Apply Earned Value Management methodologies to measure progress, cost performance, schedule performance, and forecast outcomes.
• Track key performance indicators and identify variances, deteriorating trends, emerging delays, and potential cost exposure.
• Prepare clear narrative explanations covering performance drivers, corrective actions, mitigation measures, and management decisions.
• Analyze the effect of change orders, claims, risks, and scope adjustments on approved budgets and baseline schedules.
• Coordinate with project controls specialists to maintain alignment between cost forecasts, schedule updates, risk registers, and commercial records.
• Oversee the integration of Oracle Primavera P6, EcoSys, Power BI, Tableau, and related project-management platforms.
• Improve reporting efficiency by automating data pipelines, dashboards, validation checks, and recurring performance outputs.
• Maintain governance over reporting data, coding structures, cut-off dates, baselines, and version control.
• Present complex project information in concise and visually accessible formats for senior leadership.
• Manage project controls engineers, analysts, and reporting specialists while setting clear quality and delivery expectations.
• Review team outputs, coach staff, assign priorities, and strengthen reporting capability across the project.
• Support executive meetings, progress reviews, risk workshops, forecasting sessions, and performance recovery discussions.
• Recommend corrective actions when project trends indicate potential schedule slippage, cost escalation, or delivery risk.

Skills

Project controls

Executive reporting

Project performance reporting

Earned Value Management

Cost control

Planning and scheduling

Data presentation

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or other quantitative discipline

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

EcoSys

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Parsons Corporation seeks a senior Project Controls Manager - Reporting in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia to lead executive-level reporting across cost, schedule, and performance data. You will consolidate data from planning, cost management, risk, and commercial teams to produce reliable insights for client executives and PMC leadership.

The role emphasizes EVMS, dashboards, storytelling for board-level audiences, and governance of reporting standards.