Project Controls Engineer

About the Role

Alfalak Electronic Equipment & Supplies Co. is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to join their team in Al Jubail, Eastern Region. This full-time position involves providing specialized support and guidance for project control issues, ensuring accurate data analysis, and maintaining robust project control systems. The role requires 5-10 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and specialized support for resolving complex project control issues.
• Calculate, analyze, report, and recommend actions based on project data, including schedule, cost, budget, risk, quality, and safety.
• Develop project cash-flow forecasts.
• Integrate scope, cost, and schedule within the Work Breakdown Structure and ensure accurate mapping.
• Analyze, evaluate, and forecast current project status against the approved baseline schedule.
• Assess the effects of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Report schedule status to project management, Sadara management, and the client, as applicable.
• Apply engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Develop and maintain critical-path logic networks and bar charts.
• Customize project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
• Accumulate and maintain historical performance data to support realistic future planning and forecasting.
• Guide and oversee EPCM & Construction contractors to effectively set up their project controls & reporting structure.
• Proactively verify and ensure accurate reporting from other project contractors.
• Supervise and support lower-level project controls engineers or support personnel, when assigned.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with the position, as required.

Experience and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in project controls.
• Demonstrated ability to provide guidance and specialized support for complex project control issues.
• Proficiency in calculating, analyzing, and reporting on project data.
• Strong understanding of engineering, procurement, and construction terminology and relationships.

Work Setting

This is a full-time position based in Al Jubail, within the Eastern Region. The role involves working closely with project management, Sadara management, and clients, as well as overseeing contractor reporting.