Project Control Engineer RLP

Manage and ensure the successful execution of projects by overseeing project controls and management processes including planning scheduling budgeting cost control monitoring risk management and reporting. Ensure projects are delivered effectively within the approved schedule budget and resource requirements.

• Collaborate with Project Managers Project Engineers Planning Engineers and stakeholders to develop detailed project plans defining project goals scope objectives deliverables and milestones.
• Support Planning Engineers in developing project schedules by breaking down activities sequencing tasks and estimating durations.
• Evaluate and endorse planning package documents submitted by contractors.
• Participate in project kick-off and regular review meetings with contractors to evaluate progress address issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Review and endorse updated contractor schedules for progress verification.
• Support monitoring of the project critical path and recommend timely recovery actions in case of delays.
• Monitor project resources including manpower equipment and materials to ensure execution remains aligned with the project schedule.
• Conduct regular site visits to evaluate project progress against the approved schedule.

• Work closely with Project Estimators Project Managers Project Engineers and stakeholders to support project cost estimation including labour materials equipment and other expenses.
• Develop and manage project budgets and monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain and update project budget forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare annual and quarterly project budgets.
• Develop and monitor the department budget.
• Control project costs including forecasting and expenditure tracking and ensure budgets are maintained in accordance with the planned WBS.
• Identify and address cost overruns in coordination with Project Engineers and relevant stakeholders.
• Analyse project performance data to identify trends variances and areas for improvement.
• Update and maintain project cost control records and financial data.
• Review project invoices and validate them against project progress.
• Analyse Extension of Time (EOT) claims and change orders and assess their impact on the project schedule.

• Monitor and control project progress using appropriate tools and techniques to collect and analyse project data.
• Identify deviations risks and potential issues against the approved project plan.
• Provide regular project status updates and generate project reports.
• Recommend corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Identify project resource requirements including personnel equipment and materials and coordinate with relevant teams to ensure availability.
• Monitor resource utilisation and support effective resource allocation.
• Implement monitoring systems and tools to track project progress against the approved plan schedule and budget.
• Analyse project performance and recommend corrective actions where required.
• Work with project teams and stakeholders to identify potential risks and develop appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.
• Monitor unforeseen risks during project execution and recommend corrective actions.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Chemical or Civil Engineering is preferred.

Experience

• 5–7 years of experience as a Project Controls Engineer.
• Experience in brownfield construction projects within the Oil & Gas industry is required.
• Experience in the petrochemical industry is preferred.

• Third-party certification such as PMP PMI APM etc.
• Hands-on experience with project costing tools/software.
• Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certification is preferred.
• Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and other Microsoft tools.