Project Control Engineer (Saudi Nationals Only)

Systra Arabia

The Role

Overview

Manage project controls for rail design phase, covering schedule, cost, risk.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimation
  • integrated controls
  • schedule management
  • risk management
  • status reporting
  • client interface

Tasks

-Implement best practices in cost estimation, budgeting, earned value management, and change control. -Develop, implement, and maintain integrated project controls systems covering scope, schedule, cost, risk, and reporting for the design phase of the conventional rail project. -Prepare and present project status reports, dashboards, and executive summaries to internal and external stakeholders. -Oversee schedule development and updates (Primavera P6 required); ensure coordination between various design disciplines. -Interface with client representatives and consortium partners, ensuring transparency and alignment on project objectives. -Facilitate and manage risk identification workshops; maintain risk registers and implement mitigation plans. -Monitor project progress, track design deliverables, and identify trends and deviations; recommend corrective actions as necessary. -Train and mentor junior project controls staff. -Work closely with engineering, procurement, and quality teams to ensure adherence to scope, standards, and contractual requirements. -Lead project planning, baseline setup, forecasting, and resource allocation processes.

Requirements

  • primavera p6
  • ms project
  • risk management
  • 7+ years
  • bachelor’s
  • surveying

What You Bring

We are looking for an experienced project controls manager to join our project teams and contribute to our mobility solutions. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in surveying for large-scale infrastructure works. -Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills. -Proficient in project controls tools and software: Primavera P6, MS Project, cost control systems, risk management tools. -Minimum 7 years' project controls experience. -Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field. -Ability to thrive in multicultural, multidisciplinary teams.

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The Company

About Systra Arabia

-A leader in transportation and infrastructure consulting, with a focus on delivering complex and innovative solutions. -Founded to support the rapid growth of the transportation sector across the Middle East, Systra Arabia has expanded its expertise to a broad range of infrastructure projects. -With decades of experience, the company delivers engineering solutions for transport, energy, and utilities sectors, ensuring the successful completion of large-scale projects. -Specializing in rail systems, urban mobility solutions, and complex infrastructure developments, Systra Arabia is a trusted partner for major government and private sector initiatives. -The company’s portfolio includes landmark projects like the Riyadh Metro and extensive rail networks, contributing to regional infrastructure transformation. -Known for its ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices in transportation planning and engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Mobility & Railways

Infrastructure & Environment

Property & Buildings

Metro

Freight rail

High-speed rail

Tramway

Large scale infrastructure