Sr. Project Control Engineer (Oil and Gas)
Eram TalentSaudi Arabia - DammamPosted 04 February 2026
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Location
Saudi Arabia - Dammam
Job type
On-site
Experience
15+ years
Salary
USD 10k–15k/mo (est.)
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
Skills
SAPPrimavera P6MS ProjectEarned Value Management (EVM)PMPPSPPRINCE2
What Jobze.ai noticed
- Eram Talent wants senior-level engineering leadership with 15+ years specifically in Oil & Gas EPC project controls.
- Expect heavy involvement in scheduling, cost budgeting, and utilizing tools like Primavera P6 and SAP.
- PMP or similar certifications are strongly preferred for managing complex stakeholder and contractor environments.
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