Project Control Manager (Metro/Rail Exp)

Position Overview

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop, manage, and execute all phases of the project controls effort.
• Provide guidance and specialized assistance for complex project control problems.
• Interface with clients and provide statistical, progress, cost, schedule, and performance reports.
• Manage Project Control Engineers and Specialists who analyze and forecast cost and schedule performance.
• Oversee the baseline schedule, critical milestones, interfaces, testing, commissioning, and handover requirements.
• Assess design, construction, interface, delay, and schedule-slippage impacts.
• Oversee project controls systems, reports, dashboards, and performance analysis.
• Coordinate controls requirements across civil, structural, architectural, MEP, systems, finishes, public realm, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Coordinate staffing, supervise work activities, and train personnel.
• Complete performance reviews and provide personnel development.
• Support variations, claims, delays, and potential change orders with schedule and cost impact analysis.
• Keep project and company management informed of controls status, issues, trends, and risks.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 12 years of related experience.
• Experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Project controls experience on major transportation infrastructure, metro, rail, transit station, or complex building projects.
• Basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.
• Proficiency with project controls software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong knowledge of planning, scheduling, cost control, progress measurement, forecasting, reporting, change control, and performance analysis.
• Ability to meet Parsons Project Controls Manager Certification requirements.

Desired Skills

• Experience on iconic metro station, rail, transit, or major transportation infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Experience supporting civil, structural, architectural, MEP, systems, finishes, public realm, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Experience with Primavera P6 or equivalent planning and scheduling software.
• Experience with project controls dashboards, reporting systems, PMIS platforms, and digital delivery tools.
• Experience working with clients, consultants, suppliers, subcontractors, government agencies, and regulatory authorities.
• Regional experience in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East.