Project Control Engineer M/F M/F

About SPIE Global Services Energy

Role purpose

Project planning and scheduling

• Ensure contractor schedules cover engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover in line with EPCC requirements.
• Oversee critical path analysis, float management, schedule optimization, and alignment of detailed schedules with the project timeline.
• Lead resource-loaded baseline schedule development; monitor progress and forecasts, identify delays, and recommend recovery plans.
• Implement planning tools and encourage consistent use across stakeholders.

Progress reporting and cost/resource planning

• Track physical progress, earned value, and schedule performance; prepare weekly/monthly reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.
• Review contractor progress updates and support Steering Committee presentations on risks, achievements, and deviations.
• Maintain auditable planning records, progress curves, and performance trends.
• Review resource histograms, manpower plans, and productivity tracking; forecast schedule-change cost impacts and contribute to budget, cash flow, and cost control.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, or related engineering discipline.
• At least 10 years of project controls experience in major projects; fertilizer or petrochemical plant experience is preferred.
• Experience planning integrated activities for onshore field equipment and at least 3–5 years on large-scale EPCC or similar projects.
• Fluent written and spoken English, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and advanced Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Primavera P6 or MS Project familiarity is advantageous; PMP or CCP certification is preferred.
• Fit-to-work authorization and valid H2S and T-BOSIET training are stated as required.

Management systems

• Maintain awareness of QAFCO integrated management systems and comply with relevant policies and procedures.
• Give QAFCO and project HSEQ requirements priority and implement them in daily project activities.

Compensation and benefits

• Long-term contract with an attractive daily rate, insurance coverage, transportation, and expatriate-standard accommodation.

Contract

• Full-time contractual hours; fixed-term contract for five years.

Location

• Position location is Doha, Qatar.