Head of Project Control

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  • Market related
  • Middle East

Position Title: Head of Project Control
Project: Major Onshore Oil & Gas Development
Location: Qatar Onshore
Work Schedule:

  • 10 hours per day

  • 6 days per week

  • 26 workdays per month

Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 28 months
Expected End Date: 30 April 2027

Job Purpose:
To lead and deliver the most cost-effective methods of project administration and control by ensuring timely execution of activities related to cost, schedule, contracts, and reporting. This includes enforcing standardised project control processes, driving performance efficiency, and providing oversight for financial, commercial, and scheduling activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate the full scope of project control functions including planning, cost control, risk management, change management, and reporting

  • Ensure alignment with company standards, procedures, and objectives

  • Manage development of project schedules and cost forecasts

  • Oversee cost control systems, budget performance, and variance analysis

  • Prepare and review contractual and commercial deliverables including tender documentation

  • Supervise multidisciplinary and multicultural project control teams

  • Ensure integration between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning planning

  • Deliver regular project control reports to senior management with high accuracy and clarity

  • Drive compliance with contract terms and financial policies

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Accounting, Business Management/Administration, or a related commercial discipline

Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in a major project environment within the oil and gas industry

  • Proven expertise in project controls, cost and schedule development, and contract management

  • At least 3 years of experience in a leadership role, supervising cross-functional and multicultural teams

  • Strong knowledge of business management systems and project performance methodologies

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and reporting skills

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CVs, clearly highlighting relevant project control and leadership experience. Early application is recommended due to project timelines.

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