Sr. Project Control Engineer (oi and gas) - Saudi Arabia

Eram Talent

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Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia on site Until 8/21/2026 15+ years exp First posted February 5, 2026 Last posted February 5, 2026
Job description

Lead project control activities for large-scale Oil & Gas projects, ensuring cost, schedule, and risk management. Oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking, while coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain project schedules (Primavera P6/MS Project) and monitor critical paths.
  • Track budgets, forecasts, and cost performance; manage variances and cost control.
  • Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) and risk mitigation plans.
  • Prepare progress reports, dashboards, and KPI updates for management and clients.
  • Coordinate project control processes with contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior project control staff and implement best practices.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
  • 15+ years in project control for Oil & Gas EPC projects.
  • Strong experience with scheduling and cost control tools (Primavera, SAP).
  • Knowledge of EVM, risk management, and project lifecycle.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Preferred Certifications:

  • PMP, PSP, PRINCE2, or EVM certification
About this role

Summary

Lead project control activities, manage schedules, budgets, risks for oil and gas projects.

Job title

Sr. Project Control Engineer (oi and gas) - Saudi Arabia

Experience level

15+ years

Minimum experience

15+ years exp

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Dammam, Saudi Arabia; on-site role only.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

primaveraMS projectSAPEVMrisk managementstakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

PMPPSPPRINCE2

Specializations

project controlschedulingcost controlrisk management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dammam Saudi Arabia

On-site City