Summary
Parsons is hiring a Senior Project Controls Specialist for a high-profile project in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The role involves maintaining project schedules, tracking costs and forecasts, preparing progress reports, and supporting risk and change management. Applicants need at least 15 years of relevant project controls, planning, scheduling, or cost estimation experience and a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline. Proficiency in Primavera P6 or MS Project and advanced Excel skills are required, along with English and Arabic communication skills; the posting specifies Saudi nationality.
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Job Description:
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Senior Project Controls Specialist - Saudi National to join our dynamic team on a high-profile project in Tabuk, KSA. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting project delivery by monitoring cost, schedule, and performance metrics to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
What You'll Be Doing
Schedule Management: Assist in developing, updating, and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.
Cost Control: Track project expenditures, commitments, and forecasts; analyze variances against the approved baseline budget.
Progress Reporting: Prepare comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports detailing schedule status, cost performance, and key milestones.
Risk & Change Management: Assist in identifying potential project risks and tracking change orders to evaluate their impact on cost and timeline.
Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to gather data and resolve schedule or cost discrepancies.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
Experience: Minimum of 15years of progressive experience in project controls, planning, scheduling, or cost estimation within the construction or engineering industry.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Engineering, IT, Finance, or a related discipline.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management software (such as Primavera P6 or MS Project) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Arabic.
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