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Parsons Corporation Senior Project Controls Specialist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an amazingly talented Senior Project Control Specialist to join our team! In this role you will get to develop, implement, and maintain cost control, and/or provide planning function on one or more major projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Support the project management in developing the baseline budget (resource/revenue/cost) with appropriate WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) interfacing with various disciplines and in coordination with the Project Manager and Scheduler.

  • Analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report cost status against the established baseline in collaboration with the planning team.

  • Prepares/updates various weekly and monthly cost tracking reports.

  • Work closely with project teams to establish monthly and quarterly resource, revenue, and cost projections for projects.

  • Performs variance analysis against the baseline projections and follows up on the initiatives and recommended corrective actions and reports to management.

  • Utilizes historical data and trends for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.

  • Monitors, tracks and reports on KPIs like projects revenue, costs, billings, collections progress and performs Earned Value Analysis, Net Assets Value etc. Participate in the monthly & quarterly reviews and support the project team in explaining the variances and justifications.

  • Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex cost control problem.

  • Supports the Project Director in reviewing and finalizing the business plan.

  • Customizes project control systems reports to meet specific project requirements.

  • May interface with clients, attend regular meetings, and provide statistical reports.

  • Coordinating with other Departments to ensure that all costs are properly charged on jobs and project cost control person has full visibility.

  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, accounting, finance or related field from an accredited university/ institution is required.

  • Minimum 7 to 10 years of related work experience in projects controls, invoice review, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting of mega engineering construction or entertainment construction project is required.

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills in English is required.

  • Proficient PC skills in MS Office (Advance Excel skills) & Power BI is required.

  • Proven ability and leadership skills to perform in a management capacity.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Professional degrees like CA, CPA, CIMA or ACCA is highly desirable.

  • A track record with PMC and Main Contractors would be a suitable background.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of industry practices and standards.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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