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Project Controls Manager (Schedule Engineering)
Full – Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain integrated project schedules for all Abu Dhabi Ports projects.
- Monitor progress against baseline schedules and produce regular performance reports.
- Identify schedule risks, delays, and variances; recommend and implement mitigation measures.
- Conduct schedule analysis, critical path assessments, and forecasting to support decision‑making.
- Coordinate schedule updates and information exchange with clients, contractors, and internal disciplines.
- Lead schedule reviews and workshops, ensuring alignment with project scope and milestones.
- Provide schedule‑related inputs for cost control, earned value analysis, and risk registers.
- Implement and enforce schedule management standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Support the preparation of project status presentations and executive briefings.
- Mentor junior schedulers and promote continuous improvement within the project controls team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; PMP, PMI‑SP, or equivalent certification preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in project scheduling and controls on large‑scale infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, and schedule analysis tools (e.g., Synchro, Primavera Risk Analysis).
- Strong understanding of critical path method, earned value management, and risk mitigation techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Experience working on port, maritime, or related civil engineering projects is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
- Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple concurrent schedules.
- Willingness to travel within the UAE and occasionally abroad as project demands require.
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