Job Openings Senior Project Control Engineers/Specialists

About the job Senior Project Control Engineers/Specialists

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Project Management.
  • Project Management Certifications (PMP or similar qualifications).
  • 10 Years of experience in high revenue generating entities or high-level strategic projects.
  • Responsible for monitoring and controlling project performance across cost and schedule dimensions for high revenue generating projects.
  • Ensures accurate cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting, while supporting project teams in maintaining control over budgets, timelines, and overall project performance.
  • Solid understanding of project controls principles (cost control and schedule awareness.
  • Experience in cost forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
  • Familiarity with project control tools (e.g., Excel, ERP systems, Primavera P6 or similar).
  • Understanding of project lifecycle, change management, and cost reporting structures.
  • Knowledge of financial controls and basic accounting principles related to projects.
  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) is an advantage.
  • Strategic Responsibilities:
  • Support the establishment and maintenance of project control frameworks, standards, and reporting structures.
  • Contribute to the development of cost control procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provide financial and performance insights to support project-level decision-making.
  • Ensure alignment of project control activities with organizational policies and governance requirements.
  • Operational Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain project cost baselines, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Monitor project expenditures and commitments against approved budgets.
  • Prepare and update cost forecasts and track financial performance.
  • Perform cost and schedule variance analysis, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
  • Prepare periodic project control reports, dashboards, and performance summaries.
  • Support chance management processes by evaluating cost impacts of variations and claims.
  • Coordinate with project managers, planners, procurement, and finance teams to ensure alignment across cost, schedule, and scope.
  • Maintain project control systems, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and proper coding structures.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, procedures, and audit requirements.
  • People Management:
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate input to project control processes.
  • Promote adherence to project control procedures and best practices across project teams.