Project Controls Specialist (Data & Analytics) (Oil & Gas, EPC) - Saudi Arabia

Eram Talent is looking for a skilled Project Controls Specialist with a focus on Data & Analytics to join our team in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be pivotal in delivering high-quality project control solutions by leveraging data analytics to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of project management within the Oil & Gas and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) sectors. Your expertise will help in streamlining processes and improving decision-making through insightful data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project control data analysis frameworks to provide actionable insights.
• Create and implement dashboards and reporting tools that visualize key project metrics.
• Monitor project performance, cost variances, and timelines using advanced analytical techniques.
• Identify trends and anomalies in project data and recommend corrective actions to project managers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data analysis into project control processes.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all project forecasting and reporting activities.
• Assist in the development of project control policies and procedures that incorporate data analytics.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, Business or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in project controls within the Oil & Gas or EPC sectors.
• Project lifecycle exposure preferred from conceptual Engineering down to PRE-FEED, FEED and Execution.
• Experience in oil & gas EPC project controls (scheduling, cost estimating/controls) progressive experience preferred
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings effectively.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities and proficiency in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.