Senior Project Controls Engineer
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Specializing in Headhunting Top Talent for Construction & Related Industries We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us.WSP is a renowned consultancy in the construction industry, specializing in site supervision for road, tunnel, highway, and bridge projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients while adhering to the highest standards of safety and sustainability.Your new role, what's involved?We are looking for a Senior Project Controls Engineer with a design supervision consultancy background to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in transport and infrastructure projects, particularly within design and supervision consultancy roles. Candidates must have excellent Primavera (P6) skills, combined with a strong foundation in cost and planning, and must be confident in client-facing responsibilities.This is a senior-level role, ideal for someone on the path to project controls management, able to contribute to both strategic planning and day-to-day project control operations.Lead and manage project planning and cost control activities across infrastructure/transport projects in a design supervision consultancy environment.Prepare, update, and monitor Primavera P6 schedules and ensure alignment with project milestones.Coordinate with design, supervision, and commercial teams to align progress and forecasts.Analyze and report project performance metrics including schedule variance, cost variance, and earned value.Prepare monthly reports, dashboards, and presentations for client meetings.Support claims and variations analysis from a planning and cost perspective.Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies with the project team.Act as a key point of contact for client representatives, contractors, and stakeholders.Ensure compliance with internal and client-specific project controls procedures.Guide and mentor junior team members when required.We'd love to hear from you if you have: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.10+ years of experience, with a strong background in design supervision consultancy within the transport and infrastructure sector.Experience on Abu Dhabi-based infrastructure and transport projects is essential.Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6, Excel, and project control software.Proven track record in cost control, cash flow forecasting, and schedule management.Strong interpersonal skills and client-facing capabilities.Familiarity with Abu Dhabi authority procedures and project lifecycle in a consultancy setting.Professional certifications such as PMP, PSP, or CCP are advantageous.What's in it for you?As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.Apply now and be the future of WSP!WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. 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Posted: 4th July 2025 8.14 pm
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