Overview
“Senior Project Control Engineer – KSA” Jobs in الرياض at TPM Williams Project Management Private Limited
TPM Williams International Project Management Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Project Control Engineer to join our team and provide expert project controls support across all phases, with a particular focus on the Design Phase of major projects.
(Only candidates currently in KSA with verified Middle East experience and 10+ years of project controls will be considered.)
Position Details
Job Title: Senior Project Control Engineer
Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Experience Required: 10+ Years
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all project controls activities during the Design Phase, including concept, schematic, detailed design, and design development stages.
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive Design Phase control frameworks encompassing cost, schedule, and risk management.
- Coordinate with design consultants, client representatives, and internal teams to ensure alignment of design deliverables with approved baselines.
- Monitor design progress against milestones and issue regular progress reports to project leadership.
- Review and assess design change requests; conduct impact analysis on cost and schedule baselines.
- Prepare, review, and maintain project cost estimates and budgets throughout the design lifecycle.
- Establish and manage project cost baselines; implement earned value management (EVM) techniques.
- Track design-related expenditures and forecast final outturn costs; report variances with corrective actions.
- Conduct cost benchmarking, value engineering assessments, and cost-benefit analyses.
- Support the preparation of BOQs, cost plans, and feasibility cost studies.
- Develop, maintain, and update Level 1–4 integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
- Perform critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, and what-if scenario modelling.
- Identify schedule risks and prepare mitigation strategies and recovery plans.
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design teams to integrate sub-schedules into the master programme.
- Establish and maintain a project risk register throughout the design phase.
- Conduct quantitative risk analysis (Monte Carlo simulations) for schedule and cost risks.
- Facilitate risk workshops with project stakeholders and report risk exposure to senior management.
- Prepare and issue weekly and monthly project controls reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.
- Present project performance data, KPIs, and trend analyses to client and senior stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate project controls documentation including logs, registers, and baseline records.
- Liaise with client-side project managers, PMO teams, and design consultants on all controls matters.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- A Master’s degree in Project Management or a related field is an advantage.
- Professional certifications such as PMP (PMI), PMC, or AACE membership (CCP / PSP) are highly preferred.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of project controls experience on major projects (valued at SAR 500M+), with a significant portion of projects within the Middle East region.
- Demonstrated experience specifically in the Design Phase of major projects (infrastructure, mixed-use, industrial, or government sectors).
- Prior experience working with or for a project management consultancy (PMC), Client team is preferred.
- Proven track record managing project controls on projects in GCC.
- Middle East experience is mandatory
Technical Skills
- Primavera P6 and MS Project for planning and scheduling.
- Cost management tools and EVM methodologies.
- Risk management software (e.g., Oracle Risk Analysis / Primavera Risk).
- MS Excel (pivot tables, macros, dashboards) and MS PowerPoint BIM workflows and design management.
- FIDIC contract frameworks Personal Attributes
- Strong analytical mindset with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
Candidate to submit application with the following:
- Anticipated all-inclusive package
- Notice period
- Current visa status in KSA
- Recent Photograph (with White Background)
Email CV with attached documents to:
[email protected] | [email protected]
Job Types: Contract, Permanent
Pay: ﷼25,000.00 – ﷼35,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Title: “Senior Project Control Engineer – KSA”
Company: TPM Williams Project Management Private Limited
Location: الرياض