Project Control Manager

About the Role

Al-Ayuni Investment and Contracting Company is seeking a Project Control Manager for Industrial & Infrastructure Projects. This full-time role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and involves overseeing project controls to ensure large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. The manager will be responsible for managing cost, schedule, risk, and performance reports, coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) schedules, including baselines and updates, using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, ensuring alignment with project phases.
• Apply the critical path method (CPM) scheduling to large-scale industrial and civil projects.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and vendors to establish feasible timelines.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial (*, plant expansions) and infrastructure (*, highways, pipelines) projects.
• Track actual versus budgeted costs, identify variances, and propose corrective actions.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and cost-loaded schedules for multi-year projects.
• Conduct risk assessments for industrial (*, safety hazards, supply chain delays) and infrastructure (*, environmental permits, land acquisition) risks.
• Manage change order processes, ensuring accurate documentation and impact assessment.
• Maintain contingency reserves and mitigation plans.
• Track progress using Earned Value Management (EVM) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as CPI and SPI.
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports for stakeholders, covering cost-to-complete and schedule updates.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and contractual obligations.

Team and Stakeholder Coordination

• Manage a team of planners, cost engineers, and estimators.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and government agencies to obtain approvals and ensure compliance.
• Handle support claims or dispute resolution related to delays or cost overruns.

Qualifications and Experience

• 5-10 years of experience in project control management.
• Familiarity with EPC contracts, FIDIC, NEC, or lump-sum agreements.

Required Skills

• Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced construction environments.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply for this position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.