Project Planning & Scheduling:

• Develop, implement, and maintain project schedules using industry-standard planning tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.).
• Monitor project progress, identify delays, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with project teams to forecast timelines, resources, and dependencies.

2. Cost Control & Budgeting:

• Develop and manage project budgets in collaboration with finance and project teams.
• Track project costs, expenditures, and variances to ensure adherence to financial targets.
• Identify and report cost overruns, recommending corrective measures.

3. Risk Management & Quality Assurance:

• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure project activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and quality control standards.
• Monitor contract compliance and report deviations.

4. Reporting & Documentation:

• Generate periodic reports on project performance, cost status, and progress updates.
• Present key insights and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate documentation for auditing and future project references.

5. Stakeholder Coordination & Communication:

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, finance, and procurement teams to ensure alignment.
• Facilitate meetings, progress reviews, and status updates with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure transparency in project performance through regular reporting and dashboards.

6. Process Improvement & Best Practices:

• Develop and implement project control procedures to enhance efficiency.
• Continuously evaluate and improve project planning, cost control, and risk management methodologies.
• Leverage data analytics to improve project forecasting and decision-making.

Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, CCP, PMI-SP) are an advantage.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in project controls, cost control, or planning within construction, engineering, or oil & gas industries.
• Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and financial management.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, SAP, or equivalent project control software.
• Advanced skills in MS Excel, Power BI, and financial modeling.
• Familiarity with EVM (Earned Value Management) and KPI-based reporting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects.