Project Controls Manager

Job description / Role

Project Controls Manager - Saudi Arabia

Hill International is seeking to employ a Project Controls Manager, with heavy construction experience, for one of its on-going projects in Riyadh.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Efficiently integrate the cost, schedule and document control element of the work they are managing.
- Successful manage a team of Planners and other Technical teams where required.
- Supervise Document Control and lead the development of the Document control system.
- Develop and maintain project information systems including information accumulation and reporting.
- Work in coordination with the Contracts Department.
- Project execution manual development and maintenance.
- Project management team equipment and supplies management.
- Project management report development.
- Review of site correspondence and documents for compliance with provisions of the contract documents.
- Proper operation of the Project Execution Plan.
- Periodic preparation and processing of site reports.
- Management of intra-management correspondence (between the Site and Development Offices) for compliance with the provisions of the contract documents.
- Maintenance of contract documents. Perform a contractual/commercial review of the tender submissions and check the content for compliance with the instruction to Tenders.
- Processing of contractor documents.
- Review initial Work Breakdown structure and reporting system.
- Review and evaluate Program Master Schedule and design, construction procurement schedules, and including third party impacts or constraints.
- Analyzing, evaluating and forecasting project cost estimates and prepare estimates as required.
- Analyzing and evaluating performance against an established schedule.
- Assessing the impact of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
- Review project risk log and mitigation plan and track budget and schedule contingency.
- Review and propose improvement to the Project Management Plan and related procedures.
- Define risk budget (i.e. financial consequences of risk).

Requirements

- A degree in an Engineering is required.
- Post Graduate education such as a MSC or PHD is highly desired.
- Extensive experience of leading or executing project controls elements.
- Adequate work experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- 20 or more years of experience of managing Multi- Million Dollar projects (mainly mega residential) within the Construction field.
- Ability to think ahead, identify new opportunities and create new and innovative approaches to work related issues.
- Extensive experience working with Primavera and P6.
- Strong Management and communication.
- Demonstrates a determination, desire to succeed and a wish to progress and develop within a commercial role.
- Excellent working knowledge of Word, Excel and strong user skill level within MS Office or Primavera.
- Excellent numerical and communication skills.
- Possesses the technical/professional knowledge required to successfully perform job duties.
- Well-versed in P6.
- Proficient in English, speaking, writing and listening.
- Planning and Organizing - Possesses the capability to organize work effectively.
- Ability to analyze and solve problems.

About the Company

Hill International, with more than 2,900 professionals in 70 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors.

Hill has participated in over 10,000+ project assignments with a total construction value of more than $600 billion. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the eighth-largest construction management firm in the United States.