Project Control Specialist - French Speaker

Job Description

Overview

Your role

• Project Control Activities
• Manage a full project control cycle throughout the execution of projects which include cost & schedules.
• Setting up projects/mandates, monitoring budgets in the Oracle project management-based system against project contractual agreements.
• Ensure correct calculations of the original budget based on the proposal.
• Keeps track of hours, expenses, costs, and budget updates.
• Participating in regular meetings with project managers and other stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure the progress of the project and the achievement of project objectives and results.
• Ensure follow-up of scope changes and coordination with the project control team.
• Manage/validate cost allocations related to the purchase of goods and services through the procurement process, including the follow-up of the project progress with discipline managers, cost and schedule controls.
• Scheduling Activities
• Assist Project Management team by serving as the owner of project schedules and coordinating all inputs, reviews and updates required for the development and implementation of project schedules.
• Collaborate with all the project stakeholders in establishing and maintaining resource loaded baseline schedules that meet the needs of, and are used by the project team.
• Sequence all related Engineering tasks and deliverables to the completion of the project including all phases of engineering, procurement, and construction.
• Review vendor, sub-consultant and contractor schedule submittals and incorporate them into the project schedules.
• Ensure that the project schedules are updated regularly with progress achieved and make changes to the sequence and duration of activities where appropriate.
• Perform Earned value analysis to identify divergences from the project plan as established in the baseline schedule to the project team, as well as coordinate with Project Controls Lead and Project Management for periodic project control reporting deliverables.
• Perform the required planning for the next phase of the project and adhere to the client's progression activities and processes, including implementation and tracking of all project changes in the schedules.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in the related field such as Engineering, Construction or Project Management with 5-10 years of relevant experience in an engineering or construction environment.
• Knowledge of scheduling software (Primavera P6 and MS Project) and highly proficient in Excel.
• Professional fluency in English & French is a must (both written and spoken) with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task with demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• We are looking for candidates who are flexible to work in different time zone like UK/Canada/USA based on the project requirements.
• Proven ability to understand, multi-discipline levels of project planning, scope, schedule, work breakdown structures, cost breakdown structures, including revenue, cost and profit analysis and budget variance reporting.
• Knowledgeable of project control systems - budget setup, forecasting, resourcing, planning, baselines. Project Management / Cost Management / Project Controls accreditation e.g. PMI, AACE, APM, RICS is an asset.
• Proven ability to identify project trends - interrogate, report on, and provide recovery recommendations for the status of the project.

Rewards & benefits - Cairo

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage
• Medical insurance for you and your dependents
• Annual leave balance in accordance with local labour law
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions
• Opportunity for local and global internal transfers
• Company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus program
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.