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The Project Control Manager for Industrial & Infrastructure Projects is responsible for overseeing project controls to ensure that large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. This role involves managing cost, schedule, risk, and performance reports while coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) schedules (Baseline, updates) using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, ensuring alignment with project phases.
• Apply the critical path method (CPM) scheduling to large-scale industrial and civil projects.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and vendors to ensure feasible timelines.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial (e.g., plant expansions) and infrastructure (e.g., highways, pipelines) projects.
• Track actual versus budgeted costs, spot variances, and suggest corrective actions.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and cost-loaded schedules for multi-year projects.
• Conduct risk assessments for industrial (e.g., safety hazards, supply chain delays) and infrastructure (e.g., environmental permits, land acquisition) risks.
• Manage change order processes, ensuring accurate documentation and impact assessment.
• Maintain contingency reserves and mitigation plans.

4. Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

• Track progress with Earned Value Management (EVM) and KPIs (CPI, SPI).
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports for stakeholders, covering cost-to-complete and schedule updates.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and contractual obligations.

5. Team & Stakeholder Coordination:

• Manage a team of planners, cost engineers, and estimators.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and government agencies to obtain approvals and ensure compliance.
• Handle support claims or dispute resolution related to delays or cost overruns.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 8+ years in project controls for industrial or infrastructure .
• Familiarity with EPC contracts, FIDIC, NEC, or lump-sum agreements .
• Certifications (Preferred):
• PMP, PMI-SP, AACE (CCP, PSP), PRINCE2 .
• Technical Skills:
• Advanced Primavera P6 Cloud , Oracle ERP , Power BI , AutoCAD (for infrastructure projects).
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and macros, along with data analysis abilities.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in fast-paced construction environments.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries Construction

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented PROJECT CONTROLS MANAGER to join our team on our Qiddiya project!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Develops, establishes, and maintains all aspects of the cost control effort and/or the planning/scheduling effort on one or more of the larger, more complex and demanding projects. Incumbent utilizes his/her broad experience, expertise, and exposure to various types of company projects and clients.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.

· Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.

· Provides project and company management with the necessary tools for project cost control.

· May lead in the:

· Development of the work breakdown structure, interfacing with all affected departments.

· Analysis, evaluation, forecast, and reporting of schedule status against an established baseline

· Analysis, evaluation, and forecast project costs and performance.

· Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.

· Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.

· Accumulates and accesses historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.

· May lead a staff qualified to assess the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.

· Develops or maintains an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.

· Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.

· Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

Supervision Received - Project Control Manager; Project Manager

Supervision Given - Lower-level Project Control Engineers/Specialists

Internal Contacts - All employees on project

External Contacts - Clients; Suppliers; Government Agencies

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience) and typically 10+ years of related work experience.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field. Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite. Must have potential to perform in a lead capacity, as well as familiarity with industry practices.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive project plans in coordination with the project team.


• Create and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks.


• Monitor project progress and adjust schedules as needed.


• Implement cost control measures to optimize project budget utilization.


• Monitor project expenditures and provide cost analysis reports.


• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising project quality.


• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.


• Regularly assess project risks and implement contingency plans.


• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.


• Establish and maintain a robust document control system.


• Ensure all project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible.


• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve documentation issues promptly.


• Facilitate effective communication between project teams, contractors, and


• Prepare regular progress reports and presentations for project updates.


• Address any project-related issues and provide timely solutions.


• Implement quality control measures to uphold project standards.


• Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to quality requirements.


• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to address any deviations.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.


• Minimum of 15 years of experience in project control management within the construction industry.


• Proven track record in overseeing large-scale construction projects.


• Strong knowledge of project management tools and software.


• Excellent communication and leadership skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

· Provides support to the Project Director to establish and maintain project control tools.
· Develops, implements, and maintains project control reports.
· Maintains computerized project reports as dictated by the project contractual requirements and the client's needs.
· Reviews, evaluates, and recommends changes to the project documents as required.
· Provides cash flow projections and forecasts.
· Prepares, maintains, and updates detailed work plans and schedules.
· Liaises with Construction Managers and the site team to ensure interface issues are identified and dealt with in a timely manner.
· Monitors and reports on the design review progress of the client.
· Performs other duties as directed.

Language Requirements:

• Arabic - Native / Mother Tongue
• English - Very Good

Any

Any

Job Skills:

• Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in planning, project control, and delivery of 5-star hotels or high-profile projects
• At least 5 years in a similar role
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Driven, initiative-taking, result-oriented, and able to work under pressure

About The Company

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Join a diverse team of intelligent professionals sharing a common quest. Experience a workplace where you can be yourself, thrive, and find your next opportunity now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a talented PROJECT CONTROLS MANAGER to join our team on the Qiddiya project.

Position Overview:

This role involves developing, establishing, and maintaining all aspects of cost control and/or planning/scheduling on large, complex projects. The incumbent will leverage broad experience and expertise across various project types and clients.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and assistance in resolving complex project control problems.
• Interface with clients, attend meetings, and generate statistical reports.
• Equip project and company management with tools for cost control.
• Lead development of work breakdown structures, analyze schedule status, forecast project costs, and evaluate performance.
• Coordinate staffing, supervise project activities, and train personnel.
• Conduct performance reviews and support employee development.
• Utilize historical data for realistic planning and forecasting.
• Assess impacts of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Maintain systems showing hierarchy of plans and schedules, keeping management informed.
• Customize project control systems to meet specific project needs.
• Perform other related responsibilities as appropriate.

Key Relationships:

• Supervision: Project Control Manager; Project Manager
• Supervised: Project Control Engineers/Specialists
• Internal: All project employees
• External: Clients, Suppliers, Government Agencies

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, with 10+ years of relevant experience.

Skills & Competencies:

• Basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or related fields.
• Proficiency in project controls software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Leadership potential and familiarity with industry practices.

Parsons values diversity and equal opportunity employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. We invest in our employees’ well-being and offer limitless growth opportunities. Join us—APPLY TODAY!

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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

The Project Control Manager for Industrial & Infrastructure Projects is responsible for overseeing project controls to ensure that large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. This role involves managing cost, schedule, risk, and performance reports while coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) schedules (Baseline, updates) using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, ensuring alignment with project phases.
• Apply the critical path method (CPM) scheduling to large-scale industrial and civil projects.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and vendors to ensure feasible timelines.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial (e.g., plant expansions) and infrastructure (e.g., highways, pipelines) projects.
• Track actual versus budgeted costs, spot variances, and suggest corrective actions.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and cost-loaded schedules for multi-year projects.
• Conduct risk assessments for industrial (e.g., safety hazards, supply chain delays) and infrastructure (e.g., environmental permits, land acquisition) risks.
• Manage change order processes, ensuring accurate documentation and impact assessment.
• Maintain contingency reserves and mitigation plans.

4. Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

• Track progress with Earned Value Management (EVM) and KPIs (CPI, SPI).
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports for stakeholders, covering cost-to-complete and schedule updates.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and contractual obligations.

5. Team & Stakeholder Coordination:

• Manage a team of planners, cost engineers, and estimators.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and government agencies to obtain approvals and ensure compliance.
• Handle support claims or dispute resolution related to delays or cost overruns.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 8+ years in project controls for industrial or infrastructure .
• Familiarity with EPC contracts, FIDIC, NEC, or lump-sum agreements .
• Certifications (Preferred):
• PMP, PMI-SP, AACE (CCP, PSP), PRINCE2 .
• Technical Skills:
• Advanced Primavera P6 Cloud , Oracle ERP , Power BI , AutoCAD (for infrastructure projects).
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and macros, along with data analysis abilities.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in fast-paced construction environments.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries Construction

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We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented PROJECT CONTROLS MANAGER to join our team on our Qiddiya project!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Develops, establishes, and maintains all aspects of the cost control effort and/or the planning/scheduling effort on one or more of the larger, more complex and demanding projects. Incumbent utilizes his/her broad experience, expertise, and exposure to various types of company projects and clients.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.

Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.

Provides project and company management with the necessary tools for project cost control.

May lead in the:

Development of the work breakdown structure, interfacing with all affected departments.

Analysis, evaluation, forecast, and reporting of schedule status against an established baseline

Analysis, evaluation, and forecast project costs and performance.

Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.

Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.

Accumulates and accesses historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.

May lead a staff qualified to assess the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.

Develops or maintains an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.

Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

Supervision Received - Project Control Manager; Project Manager

Supervision Given - Lower-level Project Control Engineers/Specialists

Internal Contacts - All employees on project

External Contacts - Clients; Suppliers; Government Agencies

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience) and typically 10+ years of related work experience.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field. Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite. Must have potential to perform in a lead capacity, as well as familiarity with industry practices.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Join a workplace with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Be yourself, thrive, and find your next opportunity right now. We've got what you're looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a talented Project Controls Manager to join our team on the Qiddiya project.

Position Overview:

Develops, establishes, and maintains all aspects of cost control and planning/scheduling for complex projects. Utilizes broad experience and expertise across various projects and clients.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Provides guidance and assistance in resolving complex project control issues.
• Interfaces with clients, attends meetings, and provides reports.
• Provides tools for project cost control to management.
• Leads development of work breakdown structures, analyzes schedule and cost performance, and forecasts project status.
• Coordinates staffing, supervises project activities, and trains personnel.
• Conducts performance reviews and personnel development.
• Uses historical data for planning and forecasting.
• Leads assessment of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Maintains project control systems and keeps management informed.
• Customizes control systems to project needs.
• Performs other related responsibilities.

Key Relationships:

• Supervision from Project Control Manager and Project Manager.
• Supervises Project Control Engineers/Specialists.
• Internal contacts with project employees.
• External contacts with clients, suppliers, and government agencies.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent) and 10+ years of related experience.

Skills and Competencies:

• Basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or related fields.
• Proficiency in project controls software and Microsoft Office.
• Potential to lead and familiar with industry practices.

Parsons values diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunity. We invest in our employees' wellbeing and offer growth opportunities. Join us-apply today!

Be aware of recruitment fraud. For more information, visit

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Join a diverse team of intelligent professionals sharing a common quest. Experience a workplace where you can be yourself, thrive, and find your next opportunity now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a talented PROJECT CONTROLS MANAGER to join our team on the Qiddiya project.

Position Overview:

This role involves developing, establishing, and maintaining all aspects of cost control and/or planning/scheduling on large, complex projects. The incumbent will leverage broad experience and expertise across various project types and clients.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and assistance in resolving complex project control problems.
• Interface with clients, attend meetings, and generate statistical reports.
• Equip project and company management with tools for cost control.
• Lead development of work breakdown structures, analyze schedule status, forecast project costs, and evaluate performance.
• Coordinate staffing, supervise project activities, and train personnel.
• Conduct performance reviews and support employee development.
• Utilize historical data for realistic planning and forecasting.
• Assess impacts of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Maintain systems showing hierarchy of plans and schedules, keeping management informed.
• Customize project control systems to meet specific project needs.
• Perform other related responsibilities as appropriate.

Key Relationships:

• Supervision: Project Control Manager; Project Manager
• Supervised: Project Control Engineers/Specialists
• Internal: All project employees
• External: Clients, Suppliers, Government Agencies

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, with 10+ years of relevant experience.

Skills & Competencies:

• Basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or related fields.
• Proficiency in project controls software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Leadership potential and familiarity with industry practices.

Parsons values diversity and equal opportunity employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. We invest in our employees’ well-being and offer limitless growth opportunities. Join us—APPLY TODAY!

Be aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. For more information, visit