Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a Senior Manager of Project Controls to lead and execute comprehensive project controls for large-scale programs, ensuring alignment with overall project goals. The role directs a team of project control experts to implement efficient processes across cost management, scheduling, and reporting. Core accountabilities include overseeing project budgets with accurate forecasts and robust cost control measures to prevent overruns; developing comprehensive project schedules and performing critical path analysis to identify timeline impacts; and proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks through structured risk management strategies. The position monitors performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) to evaluate project health and prepares timely, data-driven reports for senior management and stakeholders. The Senior Manager engages stakeholders with clear communication on status and issues, and drives continuous improvement by enhancing project control processes and methodologies to elevate delivery and performance. The mandate emphasizes in-depth knowledge of project management tools and methodologies, excellent analytical ability to interpret complex data for informed decision-making, and experience in large infrastructure or entertainment projects, with relevant certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.