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Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Controls Engineer (Project Controls Senior Grade) to join our expanding Energy & Natural Resources, that is undertaking a range of Controls & Performance duties on a portfolio of profile Projects.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Driving continuous improvement in project controls processes to create efficiency and increasing benefits to our clients.   

• Defining and implementing project controls approaches across the portfolio of projects allowing effective decision making at all levels.   

• Defining and implementing effective governance and assurance processes around project controls products. 

• Working with clients to develop relevant breakdown structures and support scope definitions.   

• Defining scaled, tailored and integrated approaches for project controls and documenting these (for example, in a Project Control System Definition).  

• Defining the scope through the identification and management of exclusions, assumptions, interfaces, and dependencies, and coordinate the scope’s decomposition. 

• Establish a robust, accurate Performance Measurement Baseline and manage the change control process. 

• Establish the Supplier Project Controls contract requirements and then collaborating with suppliers to integrate and analyse their performance data. 

• Ensuring scope, cost, risk and schedule integration and alignment, and analyse performance data to provide delivery insight and facilitate delivery decisions. 

• Training and coaching less experienced team members on performance and reporting management processes and practices.  

• Assuring the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the Project Controls team’s output.    

• Undertaking line management activities including career development and performance management. 

• Ability to interact with Senior Management / Leadership members when delivering updates on Performance Management within a complex environment. 

• responsible for defining and delivering performance management cadences, on complex projects along with all associated processes & reports. 

• Demonstrate effective capabilities in the use of systems and tools (such as Power Bi and Excel) in relation to Performance Management, Analysis & Reporting. 

• Excellent communicator (both written and verbal), in Arabic and English, to liaise with the client, contractors and designers. 
• Specific experience and demonstrated skill in directing cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, change management and cost analysis required
• Experience with directing, planning, and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis required
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to successfully direct and motivate a team inclusive of interacting with client personnel require
• Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, and construction projects in the Oil & Gas industry required
• Significant experience in project controls, commercial operations, and/or prime contract experience with emphasis on project controls and financial issues required
• Broad knowledge of Project Control Systems and processes including leading schedule processing software, databases and spreadsheet applications (ie: Primavera, Excel and PowerBI) required
• Comfortable working with all levels and functions in a constructive fashion to achieve responsibilities and goals required

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