Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.  

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

We are constantly growing and are currently looking for a high caliber Project Controls Manager to join our top qualified and knowledgeable team in our newly awarded Oil & Gas project in the UAE.

Are you a Project Controls Manager with at least three (3) years’ experience in a similar role and at least one (1) Oil & Gas project in Middle East at your records? Are you ready to travel, be part of and learn from an international dynamic team? Do you enjoy working with different cultures and travelling around the world? We’d like to meet you! 

You will have the chance to get exposed to an international environment with complex, challenging Oil & Gas projects in the Middle East and be part of a dynamic EPC leader with global presence.

Sounds exciting? Read on.

Role Summary:                                                                                                                
You will lead, manage and oversee the planning, scheduling, monitoring and controlling activities for an EPC Oil & Gas project. You will work closely with Project Management to ensure that the project's objectives are met in terms of scope, cost and time and you will be responsible for monitoring, updating and reporting the project’s status.

What you will need to do:                                                                                               
You will lead the Project Controls site organisation and supervise a team of Project Controls Engineers and Planners to: 

•  Develop, monitor and update the resource-loaded schedule and progress of works in cooperation with other project departments and report its status
• Monitor cost performance, update cost control tools and prepare budget forecasts
• Prepare the contractually required reports as well as the Company’s internal project controls reports
• Manage the contract scope including claims and variations
• Establish and manage the invoicing procedure and supervise its proper implementation  
• Identify, communicate risks and areas of concerns and propose mitigation plans
• Follow and implement the established Project Controls’ processes as well as Company’s policies and procedures
• Support the development of the Project Controls team members
• Identify and share lessons learned to support continuous improvement of project performance and company operations
• Build and actively maintain positive customer relationships with Employer’s and Engineer’s representatives
• Assist the Project Manager in his/her tasks as required

What you will need to have:

• B.Eng in Engineering, with preference to Mechanical discipline; Master degree in related areas will be highly welcomed
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as Project Controls Manager or relevant job role; at least eight (8) years of prior construction experience either in Project Controls roles or positions related to engineering, procurement, contracts, start-up work processes and construction execution for large-scale, complex projects
• Portfolio of at least one (1) EPC large-scale Oil & Gas related project and of at least one (1) in Middle East region
•  Demonstrated in depth experience in construction planning/scheduling, cost control and estimating
• Computer literacy, including use of MS Office; knowledge of Primavera (P3 or P6) is highly welcomed
• Very good command (written and oral) of the English language

You are someone who:

• Demonstrates strong leadership and people management skills
• Displays good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) and builds rapport easily
• Can collaborate smoothly cross-functionally and build effective and highly collaborative teams
• Can be counted on to achieve goals, demonstrating a fighting spirit and perseverance
• Is flexible and eager to take initiatives to get things done and improve working output
• Is effective at solving problems and troubleshooting; makes timely decisions based on rational thinking and vigorous analysis 

What is in it for you: 
Expat package is on the shelf, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development! 

Please note that you will be contacted only in case you are shortlisted for an interview. In the meantime, do not hesitate to stay in touch and keep monitoring our open vacancies and our LinkedIn page!  Rest assured that your application will be treated with strict confidentiality and under all applicable data privacy regulations.