Projects Control Manager

Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading company specializing in the Construction industry in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. 

Key Accountabilities 

• Develop comprehensive project plans and schedules tailored to water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Utilize specialized project management software such as Primavera P6 to create, update, and monitor project timelines.
• Identify critical path activities and implement strategies to mitigate schedule delays.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.
• Track and analyze project expenses, including construction, operation, and maintenance costs.
• Conduct cost variance analysis and forecast future expenditures to maintain budget control.
• Conduct risk assessments specific to water and wastewater projects, focusing on environmental, regulatory, and community impact risks.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Monitor and report on risk status throughout the project lifecycle.
• Utilize hydraulic modeling software (e.g., EPANET, WaterCAD) for project design and analysis.
• Employ GIS tools for spatial data management and project planning.
• Ensure technical accuracy and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Manage contract terms and conditions for design-build, construction, and operation and maintenance contracts.
• Oversee contract negotiations and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with legal and procurement teams to resolve contractual issues.
• Communicate project status, environmental impact assessments, and regulatory compliance requirements to stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver project reports, presentations, and public outreach materials.
• Foster effective communication within the project team and with external partners.
• Lead and manage project control teams, providing guidance and support to team members.
• Foster a collaborative environment with engineering, environmental, regulatory, and community stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop team members to enhance their skills and performance.
• Stay updated on relevant regulations, industry standards, and best practices in the water and wastewater sector.
• Ensure project compliance with the Clean Water Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, and other applicable regulations.
• Promote sustainable infrastructure development and emerging trends within the industry.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering , Environmental Engineering , Construction Management , Project Management , or a related field.
• A master's degree or relevant certifications like PMP (Project Management Professional) or CCP (Certified Cost Professional) are preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in project control, planning, and management within the water and wastewater  infrastructure sector.
• Proficiency with hydraulic modeling software (e.g., EPANET, WaterCAD) and project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6).
• Experience with GIS for spatial data management.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies tailored to infrastructure projects.
• Expertise in project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, budgeting, risk management, and performance measurement.
• Proven experience in cost control and schedule management for infrastructure projects.
• Ability to develop and manage detailed project budgets and schedules.
• Knowledge of risk assessment techniques and mitigation strategies specific to water and wastewater projects.
• Ability to manage environmental, regulatory, and community impact risks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Analytical skills to interpret complex project data and generate actionable insights.
• Familiarity with contract terms and conditions for infrastructure projects.
• Experience in contract negotiation and management.
• Demonstrated experience in leading project control teams.
• Ability to foster collaboration and support team development.
• Understanding of the water and wastewater industry, including relevant regulations and best practices.
• Awareness of emerging trends in sustainable infrastructure development.