Sr. Project Control Engineer (oi and gas) - Saudi Arabia
Eram Talent
Apply to this job 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