WSP

Projects Control Manager (Schedule Engineering)

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 3 weeks ago

Salary
AED 12k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

The Projects Control Manager (Schedule Engineering) will oversee the development and maintenance of integrated project schedules for WSP Middle East Limited's Abu Dhabi Ports portfolio. You will evaluate progress, forecast performance, identify risks and delays, and implement corrective actions. The role requires close coordination with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle to provide schedule analysis, reporting, and overall project controls leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; PMP or PMI-SP certification preferred. Minimum 8 years of experience in project scheduling and controls for large infrastructure or maritime projects. Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project; experience with Earned Value Management. Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex schedule data and produce clear reports. Proven track record of managing integrated schedules across multi‑disciplinary teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, both written and verbal. Knowledge of Abu Dhabi Ports standards and regional construction practices is an advantage. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high quality. Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus. Residency eligibility to work in the United Arab Emirates.

Responsibilities

The Projects Control Manager (Schedule Engineering) will oversee the development and maintenance of integrated project schedules for the Abu Dhabi Ports portfolio. You will evaluate progress, forecast performance, identify risks and delays, and implement corrective actions. Coordinate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to provide schedule analysis, reporting, and overall project controls leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

  • Primavera P6
  • MS Project
  • Earned Value Management
  • project scheduling
  • schedule analysis
  • risk identification
  • stakeholder management
  • reporting
  • data interpretation
  • communication

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