Director - Project Controls | MAS176 MDUWFP260121

Director - Project Controls | MAS176 MDUWFP Qiddiya Investment Company is on the lookout for a highly experienced professional to join our team as the Director of Project Controls for the MAS176 MDUWFP project. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the planning, execution, and monitoring of project control activities, ensuring that large-scale projects are managed effectively and delivered on time and within budget. You will lead a team of project control specialists, establish performance metrics, and work closely with other departments to foster collaboration and achieve project objectives. Join us in shaping the future of entertainment and leisure in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive project control plans and systems

Lead and mentor the project controls team, ensuring high standards of performance

Monitor and analyze project progress, preparing accurate forecasts regarding time and cost

Coordinate with project managers to ensure alignment of project objectives and performance metrics

Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies

Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, providing detailed reports and updates

Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in project controls

Utilize advanced project management software for reporting and analysis

Continuously evaluate project control processes for improvements and efficiencies

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline

At least 10-15 years of experience in project controls within the construction or real estate sector

Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale projects from inception to completion

Comprehensive knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and tools

Exceptional leadership and team management skills

Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Familiarity with project management software and tools

Professional certification (such as PMP or equivalent) is highly desirable

Benefits

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field; a master's degree is an advantage

Minimum of 15 years of experience in project controls and planning, with a strong focus on large-scale construction projects

Demonstrated experience managing complex projects, preferably in the sports or entertainment sector

Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Proficient in project management software, scheduling tools, and cost control systems

Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is preferred

Experience working in the Middle East is a plus

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