Project Controls Director

2 weeks ago


المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia AtkinsRéalis Full time

We currently have an opportunity for a **Project Controls Director **(Remote assignment)** to work on a major development, a giga project located in the northeastern part of the Red Sea. Key components of the project scope include the development of luxury hospitality & high-end residential assets, infrastructure, commercial spaces, and recreational facilities.

**AtkinsRéalis**, a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

We are active in the Middle East and India for over 10 years with our regional headquarter in Dubai, and offices in Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Saudi Arabia.

Our Middle East and India presence is complemented by our operations across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the USA, and our 2,000 plus global staff.

Purpose of Position

This role will have full oversight and line management authority of the Planning, Risk, and Reporting functions to provide senior level coordination and direction in order that the following key elements are achieved:

- Act as primary point of contact for Client for schedule, risk, and reporting matters.
- Advise the client on all aspects of planning, schedule, and project control according to best industry standards.
- Conduct executive level presentations to the client management team to brief on the status of the programme, individual projects.
- Develop programme weekly and monthly executive dashboards.
- Provide strategic planning for the programme with respect to high-level milestones and critical path.
- Provide direct oversight and direction to planning/scheduling, risk management, and reporting.
- Effectively communicate the programme schedule to all
- stakeholders.
- Work with associated teams to develop, periodically review, and improve project controls processes and procedures to be adopted across the Programme to achieve a consistent and coordinated approach, including:

- Planning structure approach for PMO and PMC
- Development of WBS and activity codes
- Performance monitoring and reporting
- Input into the Programme Management Information System (PMIS)
- Risk Management
- Schedule Management
- Lead effort to analyse all schedule related data, identifying issues and opportunities and provide solutions to ensure all programme schedule objectives are met.
- Generate and implement methods for gathering and interpreting pertinent project information with analysis focused on identifying and mitigating or resolving negative impacts.
- Liaise with cost management team to integrate cost and schedule data.
- Attend weekly and monthly meetings with Employer and other stakeholders.
- Reporting - Interface and challenge PMC’s, Contractors and Design Consultants on their reports. Evaluate and escalate where necessary areas of concern.

Qualifications Required
- Degree in Engineering, or Construction Management
- PMP or other professional certifications

Experience Required
- Minimum 15 years related experience in Project Management and Project Controls.
- Must have a consultant and/or client background for a minimum of 5 years in a PMO capacity.
- Must have a minimum of 5 years Middle East experience preferred.
- Fluent in English (read, write and speak).

Auxiliary Requirements
- Project management acumen.
- Politically aware.
- Team player, team leader.
- Extensive strategic planning Arabic speaking is an advantage but not essential.

Core Competencies

Analytical Thinking, Communication, Financial Management, Leadership, Management, Negotiating, Presentation Skills, Project Management, Technical Functional Knowledge, Written Communication, Business Intelligence, Reporting

**Rewards & Benefits**:
We offer an excellent package which includes:

- A competitive salary
- Transportation allowance
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Annual leave
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Annual flight allowance to point of origin.
- Employee Well-Being Programme - 24-hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants;

**About AtkinsRéalis**

**Why choose AtkinsRéalis?**

**Your difference makes a difference. **We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

**Thrive with us. **When you join us, your wellbeing, health and safety become our top priority.

**Engineering the future with digital. **From design and engineering to project management, digital is fundamental to our way of working.

**Champion lasting change.** We build sustainability into everything we do.

**AtkinsRéalis** is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender,



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