Strategic Project Controls Leader

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus

Annual flight allowance

Housing allowance

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc. is seeking a Project Control Manager to plan, monitor, and report on project performance across scope, schedule, cost, and risk. You will establish baselines, develop controls frameworks, and deliver KPI dashboards to senior management.

The role requires 7+ years in project controls and certifications such as PMP or PMI-SP. Experience with large-scale projects and cross-functional teams is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in project controls, project management, PMO, or related disciplines.
• Experience managing large-scale projects and cross-functional stakeholders.
• PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-SP, or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project control frameworks, procedures, and standards.
• Establish project baselines for scope, schedule, and budget.
• Monitor project progress against planned milestones and deliverables.
• Identify schedule variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure effective change management and configuration control processes.
• Track project budgets, forecasts, commitments, and expenditures.
• Analyze cost performance and provide variance reports.
• Support financial planning, budgeting, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Ensure accurate project financial reporting and compliance.
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using project management tools.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and critical path assessments.
• Monitor project milestones and provide schedule performance reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate delays and project risks.
• Identify, assess, and monitor project risks and opportunities.
• Maintain risk registers and mitigation plans.
• Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and project dashboards.
• Provide trend analysis and performance insights to leadership teams.
• Prepare and present project status reports for senior management.
• Facilitate project review meetings and governance forums.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, standards, and contractual requirements.
• Support audits and project assurance activities.
• Collaborate with project managers, finance teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Communicate project performance, risks, and issues effectively.
• Support decision-making through accurate and timely project data and analysis.

Skills

Project controls

Cost management

Schedule management

Risk management

Reporting & governance

Stakeholder management

PMO experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc. is seeking a Project Control Manager to plan, monitor, and report on project performance across scope, schedule, cost, and risk. You will establish baselines, develop controls frameworks, and deliver KPI dashboards to senior management.

The role requires 7+ years in project controls and certifications such as PMP or PMI-SP. Experience with large-scale projects and cross-functional teams is expected.