# Control Manager (Saudi Arabia)

> Eram Talent · Dammam, Saudi Arabia · — · Posted 2026-08-30

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### Job Purpose

Responsible for managing and controlling project **schedule, cost, progress, performance, and reporting** to ensure successful delivery of Oil & Gas projects within the approved time and budget.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Lead and manage the Project Controls team covering **Planning, Scheduling, Cost Control, Progress Measurement, and Reporting**.
-   Develop and maintain the integrated project schedule using **Primavera P6**.
-   Establish and monitor project **schedule and cost baselines**.
-   Monitor actual progress, productivity, costs, commitments, and forecast against the approved plan.
-   Prepare **weekly/monthly progress reports, dashboards, forecasts, EAC/ETC, and variance analysis**.
-   Monitor critical path, schedule risks, delays, trends, and recovery plans.
-   Manage **change control, trends, and schedule/cost impacts**.
-   Review contractor/subcontractor schedules, progress, and cost reports.
-   Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, Commercial, and Project Management teams.
-   Provide management with accurate performance analysis and recommendations for corrective actions.
-   Ensure compliance with project procedures, contractual requirements, and applicable Oil & Gas standards.

### Mandatory Qualifications & Experience

-   Bachelor’s degree in **Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related discipline**.
-   **5+ years of relevant experience** in Project Controls, preferably within Oil & Gas/EPC projects.
-   Strong experience in **Primavera P6, Cost Control, Progress Measurement, EVM, Forecasting, and Reporting**.
-   Proven experience managing multidisciplinary Project Controls teams.
-   Experience with **EPC contractors, subcontractors, and major Oil & Gas projects**.
-   Strong knowledge of **WBS/CBS, KPI reporting, change management, delay analysis, EAC/ETC, and cash-flow forecasting**.
-   Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

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