Title:

Project Controls Manager

LOCATION

Dubai, United Arab Emirates with occasional trips to Iraq 

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Project Controls Director and responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the planning, estimating, cost control, risk management and document control services and for providing information to allow proactive and accurate reporting for the project. 

project description

KBR are supporting the Iraq Ministry of Planning with the development of economic and social policies within the varied governmental sectors to achieve the national development objectives. KBR will provide consultancy services covering economic master plan, project prioritization, technical and financial review, project management, ongoing project monitoring and negotiation support. 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIESSupport the Project Controls Director to lead and manage the project controls teamDevelop and implement the project controls execution strategy to achieve the contract requirementsDeveloping project controls standards, policies, and proceduresCoordination with program management team on all aspects of project controlsEstablishing and managing the WBS and project master scheduleEstablishing and managing the CBS, budget, and project cost controlEstablishing and managing the risk management planEstablishing and managing document controlEstablishing and managing change controlProgress, cost and risk monitoring and analysisProvide monthly and weekly reportsPreparing and making presentations.EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEBSc construction management, engineering, architecture, or equivalent experienceMinimum overall relevant experience 12 yearsMinimum relevant experience 5 years in the role projectsMinimum Regional Experience 5 yearsProfessional memberships and charterships required MRICS or MCIOBSound knowledge of all engineering and commercial aspects of major asset and civil infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and utilitiesExcellent knowledge of CPM networks, resource and cost loading and risk management techniquesAbility to effectively monitor and analyse progress, cost, and risks, identify trends and recommend corrective actions.Experienced user of MS Office and PrimaveraPrevious experience in the Middle EastExcellent report writing skills.Fluency in English both written and spoken., Arabic speaking advantageous.COMPETENCIESLeadershipStrong interpersonal and communication skillsCommercial awarenessStrong customer focusPlanning & organisingAccepts ResponsibilityHSE Awareness