Project Controls Lead

Job Title

Project Controls Lead

Location

Qatar – Onshore / Offshore

Contract Type

Fixed-term / Project-based

Working Hours

Standard project hours

Job Summary

We are seeking a Project Controls Lead to manage planning, cost control, and schedule monitoring for complex industrial projects. The role will lead the development and maintenance of project controls throughout the project lifecycle, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and provide guidance to project teams and contractors to ensure project objectives are met within scope, cost, and schedule requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of project schedules, cost forecasts, progress tracking, and variance analysis.
• Provide project control support across engineering, construction, commissioning, and other project phases.
• Coordinate technical input into commercial agreements and liaise with external stakeholders and contractors.
• Support development of procurement and contracting strategies, baseline schedules, and work packages for EPC contracts.
• Assess contractor claims for time extensions, additional costs, and schedule impacts; advise on mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project costs and adherence to approved budgets.
• Provide guidance to contractors to ensure project controls, reporting, and progress measurement are aligned with requirements.
• Lead change control, schedule impact analysis, and recovery planning.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to management and project stakeholders.

Qualifications

Experience

Technical and Business Skills

Behavioural Competencies

Work Environment

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