Project Control Manager

Role Description The Project Control Manager is a part-time role based in the Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates, with a hybrid work arrangement that allows a combination of on-site and work-from-home activities. In this role, the individual oversees project planning, scheduling, cost control, and performance tracking for construction and quantity surveying-related projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and maintaining project control plans, coordinating with project managers and stakeholders, monitoring risks and issues, and preparing regular progress and financial reports. The role also involves ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, supporting procurement and contract administration activities, and recommending corrective actions to keep projects on time and within budget. The Project Control Manager collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to promote best practices in project governance and continuous improvement. Qualifications • Candidates should possess strong project leadership skills, including the ability to guide and coordinate teams and stakeholders toward project objectives. • Candidates should have proven experience working with project managers and supporting them in executing project plans and managing resources effectively. • Candidates should demonstrate solid planning and scheduling capabilities, including the development of timelines, milestones, and resource allocation plans. • Candidates should have expertise in project control, including monitoring performance, managing risks, and implementing corrective measures. • Candidates should be proficient in project management principles, methodologies, and tools relevant to construction and quantity surveying projects. • Relevant academic background in quantity surveying, construction management, engineering, or a related discipline is preferred. • Experience with cost management, contract administration, and procurement in the built environment is highly beneficial. • Strong analytical, communication, and reporting skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid, multicultural environment. • Professional membership or eligibility for membership with GhIS or similar professional bodies is an advantage.

Qualifications: • strong project leadership skills to guide and coordinate teams and stakeholders toward objectives. • proven experience working with project managers and supporting them in executing project plans and managing resources effectively. • solid planning and scheduling capabilities, including development of timelines, milestones, and resource allocation plans. • expertise in project control, including monitoring performance, managing risks, and implementing corrective measures. • proficiency in project management principles, methodologies, and tools relevant to construction and quantity surveying projects. • relevant academic background in quantity surveying, construction management, engineering, or related discipline (preferred). • experience with cost management, contract administration, and procurement in the built environment (highly beneficial). • strong analytical, communication, and reporting skills for hybrid, multicultural environments. • professional membership or eligibility for GhIS or similar bodies is an advantage.

Role responsibilities include overseeing project planning, scheduling, cost control, and performance tracking for construction and quantity surveying-related projects; developing and maintaining project control plans; coordinating with project managers and stakeholders; monitoring risks and issues; preparing regular progress and financial reports; ensuring adherence to contractual obligations; supporting procurement and contract administration activities; recommending corrective actions to keep projects on time and within budget; collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to promote best practices in project governance and continuous improvement.