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Linesight is hiring a Project Controls Lead

About the Role

The role involves leading project controls functions including scheduling, cost estimation, risk analysis, and performance reporting. The individual will work closely with project teams to ensure data integrity and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and maintenance of project schedules
  • Ensure schedule compliance with project requirements and standards
  • Monitor project progress and update forecasts regularly
  • Identify schedule variances and recommend corrective actions
  • Support change management processes with data analysis
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets
  • Track project expenditures against approved budgets
  • Analyze cost performance and report on financial health
  • Develop and maintain risk registers for project controls
  • Facilitate risk assessment workshops with project teams
  • Produce regular project controls reports for stakeholders
  • Ensure data consistency across scheduling and cost systems
  • Implement standardized project controls procedures
  • Train team members on project controls tools and methods
  • Collaborate with planners and engineers on integrated planning
  • Review contractor-submitted schedules for accuracy
  • Conduct schedule and cost variance analysis
  • Support project governance meetings with data insights
  • Maintain version control of project baselines
  • Ensure compliance with internal and client reporting standards
  • Utilize project controls software for data management
  • Escalate critical project issues to senior management
  • Assist in the preparation of project reviews and audits
  • Improve project controls processes through lessons learned
  • Coordinate with finance and procurement teams on cost inputs

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working model with office and remote options

Team

Part of the project delivery team supporting global infrastructure projects

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile international projects
  • Supportive team environment with professional development focus
  • Commitment to innovation and continuous improvement
  • Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives

Application Process

  • Submit your resume and cover letter
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews
  • Final stage includes a technical assessment
  • Offers are subject to reference and background checks

Available for eligible candidates

About company
Linesight

Linesight is a global consultancy providing project and cost management services across a range of sectors including commercial development, data centers, healthcare, life sciences, and renewable energy.

We support clients in delivering complex, world-class projects by offering services such as program management, project controls, cost management, procurement, and supply chain management.

With over 50 years of experience, Linesight operates across the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the GCC, delivering expertise in construction and project delivery.

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Job Details
Department Project Controls
Category other
Posted 4 days ago