COMPANY OVERVIEW

NEOM is an accelerator of human progress and a vision of what a new future might look like. A region in northwest Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea, NEOM is being built from the ground up to include hyperconnected, cognitive cities, ports, next-generation infrastructure and industries, enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues and tourist destinations.

As a destination, it will be a home for people who dream big and want to be part of building a new model for exceptional livability, creating thriving businesses and reinventing environmental conservation.

As a workplace, it is a place for people who share our core values of care, curiosity, diversity, passion, respect, and becoming a catalyst for change.

Are you ready to help NEOM find solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges? Are you prepared to create a lasting legacy that benefits generations to come? Then we want to hear from you!

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Project Control Lead is responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of project control including tracking and analyzing project performance, cost control, schedule control, and risk management. The role involves working closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure that all project objectives are met.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement project control procedures and systems.
• Manage the project control team and provide guidance and support.
• Work closely with project managers to develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Track and analyze project performance and costs.
• Prepare and present project control reports to stakeholders.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Ensure compliance with project control standards and procedures.
• Provide input into project planning and budgeting.
• Assist in the development of project proposals and bids.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on project control activities.
• Work with finance and procurement teams to ensure accurate tracking of project costs.
• Assist in the development of project close-out reports.
• Ensure all project documentation is maintained and updated.
• Provide training and support to project team members on project control processes and tools.
• Work with external contractors and suppliers to ensure project control requirements are met.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Strong knowledge of project control principles and practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Professional certification in project management or project control is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Proven experience in project control or project management.