Project Controls Manager

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for project controls, including planning, scheduling, cost management, and risk mitigation.
• Develop and maintain master schedules that integrate multiple packages and account for interdependencies.
• Evaluate and verify planning information to identify potential delays and suggest robust recovery plans.
• Perform "What if" analysis to assess the time impact of changes and variations at an early stage.
• Evaluate claims, including Extension of Time (EoT) and disruption claims, using recognized delay analysis techniques.
• Lead structured risk workshops and manage the Project Risk Register.
• Manage and mentor a team of planning engineers, providing technical guidance and leadership.
• Champion the adoption of automation and digitalization within the project controls function.
• Prepare regular progress reports, program analyses, and presentations for management and clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Minimum of 15+ years of experience in infrastructure projects.
• At least 3 years of professional experience working in the UAE.
• Proven experience working on high-end hotels, iconic buildings, or prestigious malls.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Primavera Risk Analysis, and Power BI.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for interfacing with diverse professional groups.
• Thorough knowledge of industry best practices and regulations.

About the Company

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today through an agile, innovative, and disruptive approach.