Projects Control Manager

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain frameworks for cost management, schedule management, and performance tracking.
• Analyze performance data and prepare variance reports, forecasts, and earned value analyses.
• Monitor budgets, expenditures, and financial commitments against approved baselines; identify cost overruns and savings opportunities.
• Establish and manage schedules, track milestones, and identify schedule risks and mitigations.
• Conduct risk analysis and develop contingency plans.
• Prepare executive reports and dashboards with project status, KPIs, and recommendations.
• Coordinate with project, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to collect data and maintain controls documentation.
• Implement and customize project systems and tools to improve reporting and data accuracy.
• Mentor junior controls staff and foster continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements for project controls and financial management.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of progressive experience in project controls, project management, or related work in oil and gas, energy, or infrastructure.
• Expertise in cost management, budget forecasting, and financial analysis on large-scale capital projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent project management software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, written and verbal communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Experience with earned value management, project performance measurement, financial modeling, data analysis tools, and ERP systems.
• Knowledge of project delivery methods and industry practices in oil and gas, energy, or infrastructure; proficiency in risk analysis and mitigation planning.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred; Middle East or international project team experience preferred.

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