The candidate shall be able to address all aspects related to Planning & Cost Control activities, reporting directly to the Project Manager and timely reporting to HQ.

The Project Control Manager shall be responsible for the following:

• Coordinate timely scheduling and cost-controlling activities, review and forecast sessions with project team members and Project Manager
• Reporting and tracking trends as they emerge
• Track, log, and close project issues and deficiencies
• Coordinate and support Project Control personnel involved in all Projects
• Support Project Managers on Project Control activities (Work Statements, Schedule monitoring, reporting)
• Schedule and organize defined review meetings
• Obtain, review, and analyze vendor progress reports/schedules in order to reflect updates and their associated impacts on the Overall Project Master Schedule
• Take the initiative to work with contractors, gathering necessary schedule insights in order to analyze critical path(s), schedule variations, and progress trends
• Coordinate the lessons learned as well as conduct lessons learned sessions with the project teams

Key qualifications for this position include:

• Degree / diploma in an engineering discipline with (ten) 10 years minimum experience in project control and planning activities and at least seven (7) years’ experience in the oil & gas industry;
• Project Management/Project Planning, Scheduling, Cost Engineering Certification from a recognized institution such as the Project Management Institute (PMI), International Project Management Association (IPMA), Association of American Cost Engineers (AACE) is preferred;
• Must have five (5) year experience in a similar position on at least one major oil and gas installation project;
• Must be fully conversant with the latest cost and planning software packages and techniques;
• Fluent in English with strong written and oral communication skills.

Work Location: South Iraq