Head Project Control (OGH)

Job description

**Role & responsibilities** - Lead the development, implementation, and governance of project controls systems across all projects to ensure schedule, cost, and performance objectives are achieved. - Oversee project planning and scheduling activities, ensuring robust baseline schedules and timely progress tracking. - Drive project cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance monitoring to maximize project profitability. - Establish and monitor project KPIs, earned value metrics, and executive dashboards for effective performance management. - Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize schedule delays and cost overruns. - Provide timely and accurate project reporting to senior management, enabling informed decision-making. - Lead contract, change management, claims, and extension of time (EOT) assessments from a project controls perspective. - Collaborate with project managers and functional teams to optimize resource planning and utilization across projects. - Standardize project controls processes, methodologies, and reporting frameworks across the organization. - Lead, mentor, and develop the project controls team while driving a culture of project execution excellence and continuous improvement. **Preferred candidate profile** - 15-20+ years of experience in Project Controls, Planning, Cost Control, and Project Management within Oil & Gas, EPC, Energy, or Industrial Projects. - Minimum 8-10 years in a leadership role managing large and complex projects. - Proven experience handling multi-project portfolios with significant CAPEX values. - Experience in refinery, petrochemical, offshore, pipeline, LNG, fertilizer, or industrial projects will be preferred.