Senior Civil Engineer - Project Controls
Posted date [2026-07-08]
(ID: 47761)
Job Description and Requirements
Senior Civil Engineer - Project ControlsJob Snapshot
Role: Senior Civil Engineer - Project Controls
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Project-Program Management
Experience: Minimum 8 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior Civil Engineer - Project Controls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is a Civil Engineering opportunity with Parsons Corporation for a Saudi National professional experienced in project controls, cost control, schedule reporting, forecasting, WBS development, housing projects, real estate programs, and management reporting. This role supports project leadership by analyzing schedule and cost performance, maintaining project control systems, coordinating staffing needs, and providing clear reporting tools for complex housing and development projects.
Job Details
Country: Saudi Arabia
City: Riyadh
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Project-Program Management
Salary: 28000-42000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Saudi National
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The
Senior Civil Engineer - Project Controls will support the management and delivery of housing and real estate development projects in Riyadh by providing planning, cost control, schedule analysis, performance forecasting, and project reporting support. The position requires a civil engineering background with strong project controls capability, the ability to work directly with clients, and practical experience in maintaining reliable reporting systems. By monitoring baselines, analyzing cost and schedule performance, and coordinating project resources, the role helps improve decision-making and supports timely project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide guidance and specialized support for resolving complex project controls issues related to housing and real estate projects.
* Interface with clients, attend regular meetings, and prepare statistical reports for project and company management.
* Provide management teams with reliable tools and information for project cost control, schedule control, and performance monitoring.
* Develop and maintain the Work Breakdown Structure in coordination with affected departments and project stakeholders.
* Analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report schedule status against approved project baselines.
* Analyze project costs, evaluate performance trends, and prepare forecasts to support management decisions.
* Coordinate staffing requirements and support the allocation of project controls resources across assigned work activities.
* Assign, supervise, and monitor project work activities to ensure deadlines and reporting requirements are met.
* Train project personnel and provide guidance on project controls systems, reporting methods, and performance tracking.
* Complete performance reviews and support personnel development for assigned employees.
* Accumulate, review, and analyze historical project data for use in future planning, forecasting, benchmarking, and performance evaluation.
* Develop or maintain a structured hierarchy of plans and schedules to keep project and company leadership fully informed.
* Customize project control systems to meet specific project requirements and reporting expectations.
* Support cost control, schedule control, forecasting, reporting, and progress measurement for housing-related development programs.
* Maintain clear records of project performance, planning assumptions, cost trends, schedule risks, and corrective action recommendations.
* Coordinate with project managers, civil engineers, cost teams, planning teams, client representatives, and internal departments.
* Support early identification of project control risks and recommend practical corrective measures.
* Perform other project controls and civil engineering support responsibilities as required.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
* Saudi National candidate required.
* Minimum 8 years of total related work experience.
* At least 3 years of experience on housing-related projects, real estate developments, residential programs, or similar built environment projects.
* Strong experience in project controls, schedule reporting, cost control, forecasting, WBS development, and performance analysis.
* Ability to analyze schedule status, project costs, progress data, and performance trends against established baselines.
* Proficient PC skills, including strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
* Experience using project controls software for planning, reporting, cost tracking, and performance monitoring.
* Ability to develop management reports, statistical summaries, forecasts, and project performance updates.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering project delivery, housing development requirements, and real estate project coordination.
* Ability to work with clients, attend meetings, present project information, and support management decision-making.
* Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to coordinate teams, guide personnel, and manage multiple reporting requirements.
* Detail-oriented approach with a clear focus on accuracy, project performance, and reliable control systems.
Skills Set
* Civil engineering
* Project controls
* Project-Program Management
* Housing projects
* Real estate projects
* Cost control
* Schedule control
* Schedule analysis
* Cost forecasting
* Performance forecasting
* Work Breakdown Structure
* Project baselines
* Statistical reporting
* Project reporting
* Project controls software
* Microsoft Office Suite
* Microsoft Excel
* Planning hierarchy
* Schedule hierarchy
* Progress monitoring
* Historical data analysis
* Performance analysis
* Staffing coordination
* Resource coordination
* Client meetings
* Management reporting
* Project control systems
* Cost performance
* Schedule performance
* Forecasting
* Benchmarking
* Personnel development
* Team supervision
* Riyadh civil engineering jobs
* Saudi Arabia project controls jobs
Why Join Us
This role gives a Saudi National civil engineering professional the opportunity to support housing and real estate project delivery in Riyadh with Parsons Corporation. The position offers exposure to project controls, cost reporting, schedule forecasting, client coordination, and performance management across development programs. It is well suited for a civil engineer who wants to strengthen project controls expertise while contributing to organized, data-driven project delivery in Saudi Arabia.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, infrastructure, construction management, and program delivery company supporting major civil works, housing, transportation, urban development, and public sector projects. In Saudi Arabia, Parsons contributes to large-scale programs through project controls, civil engineering, cost management, planning, reporting, construction oversight, and integrated project delivery. The company supports Riyadh’s development with international expertise, practical project governance, and strong regional delivery experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide guidance and specialized support for resolving complex project controls issues related to housing and real estate projects.
* Interface with clients, attend regular meetings, and prepare statistical reports for project and company management.
* Provide management teams with reliable tools and information for project cost control, schedule control, and performance monitoring.
* Develop and maintain the Work Breakdown Structure in coordination with affected departments and project stakeholders.
* Analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report schedule status against approved project baselines.
* Analyze project costs, evaluate performance trends, and prepare forecasts to support management decisions.
* Coordinate staffing requirements and support the allocation of project controls resources across assigned work activities.
* Assign, supervise, and monitor project work activities to ensure deadlines and reporting requirements are met.
* Train project personnel and provide guidance on project controls systems, reporting methods, and performance tracking.
* Complete performance reviews and support personnel development for assigned employees.
* Accumulate, review, and analyze historical project data for use in future planning, forecasting, benchmarking, and performance evaluation.
* Develop or maintain a structured hierarchy of plans and schedules to keep project and company leadership fully informed.
* Customize project control systems to meet specific project requirements and reporting expectations.
* Support cost control, schedule control, forecasting, reporting, and progress measurement for housing-related development programs.
* Maintain clear records of project performance, planning assumptions, cost trends, schedule risks, and corrective action recommendations.
* Coordinate with project managers, civil engineers, cost teams, planning teams, client representatives, and internal departments.
* Support early identification of project control risks and recommend practical corrective measures.
* Perform other project controls and civil engineering support responsibilities as required.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
* Saudi National candidate required.
* Minimum 8 years of total related work experience.
* At least 3 years of experience on housing-related projects, real estate developments, residential programs, or similar built environment projects.
* Strong experience in project controls, schedule reporting, cost control, forecasting, WBS development, and performance analysis.
* Ability to analyze schedule status, project costs, progress data, and performance trends against established baselines.
* Proficient PC skills, including strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
* Experience using project controls software for planning, reporting, cost tracking, and performance monitoring.
* Ability to develop management reports, statistical summaries, forecasts, and project performance updates.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering project delivery, housing development requirements, and real estate project coordination.
* Ability to work with clients, attend meetings, present project information, and support management decision-making.
* Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to coordinate teams, guide personnel, and manage multiple reporting requirements.
* Detail-oriented approach with a clear focus on accuracy, project performance, and reliable control systems.
Skills Set
* Civil engineering
* Project controls
* Project-Program Management
* Housing projects
* Real estate projects
* Cost control
* Schedule control
* Schedule analysis
* Cost forecasting
* Performance forecasting
* Work Breakdown Structure
* Project baselines
* Statistical reporting
* Project reporting
* Project controls software
* Microsoft Office Suite
* Microsoft Excel
* Planning hierarchy
* Schedule hierarchy
* Progress monitoring
* Historical data analysis
* Performance analysis
* Staffing coordination
* Resource coordination
* Client meetings
* Management reporting
* Project control systems
* Cost performance
* Schedule performance
* Forecasting
* Benchmarking
* Personnel development
* Team supervision
* Riyadh civil engineering jobs
* Saudi Arabia project controls jobs
Why Join Us
This role gives a Saudi National civil engineering professional the opportunity to support housing and real estate project delivery in Riyadh with Parsons Corporation. The position offers exposure to project controls, cost reporting, schedule forecasting, client coordination, and performance management across development programs. It is well suited for a civil engineer who wants to strengthen project controls expertise while contributing to organized, data-driven project delivery in Saudi Arabia.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, infrastructure, construction management, and program delivery company supporting major civil works, housing, transportation, urban development, and public sector projects. In Saudi Arabia, Parsons contributes to large-scale programs through project controls, civil engineering, cost management, planning, reporting, construction oversight, and integrated project delivery. The company supports Riyadh’s development with international expertise, practical project governance, and strong regional delivery experience.
