Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates On-site Full-time

Franki Foundations is hiring a Project Controls Manager - Data Center

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, reporting, performance tracking, cost control, forecasting, and risk management activities for the assigned project.
  • Create and execute a project controls strategy aligned with project goals and corporate standards.
  • Ensure seamless coordination between scheduling, cost management, productivity analysis, and risk oversight.
  • Set up governance frameworks, reporting protocols, and performance tracking systems for project controls.
  • Oversee the creation, upkeep, and monitoring of a unified project schedule.
  • Ensure reliable progress measurement and performance reporting across all project areas.
  • Lead the deployment and ongoing use of Perform for tracking productivity and resources.
  • Track project performance relative to approved baselines and recommend corrective actions when needed.
  • Coordinate recovery planning and schedule adjustments as necessary.
  • Manage cost control processes including budget tracking, forecasting, trend evaluation, and cost reporting.
  • Ensure timely and accurate monthly Cost-to-Complete (C2C3) updates and projections.
  • Monitor financial performance and highlight variances and risks early.
  • Assist project leadership in assessing financial impacts of changes, claims, and commercial uncertainties.
  • Lead risk management activities from project handover to final completion.
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of the corporate Risk Management Tool.
  • Incorporate project risks and opportunities into forecasts and monthly reports.
  • Lead risk review sessions and verify that mitigation actions are in place and tracked.
  • Encourage proactive risk identification and management across all project teams.
  • Establish robust processes for gathering, validating, analyzing, and visualizing project data.
  • Design dashboards and performance reports to support informed decision-making.
  • Deliver clear, accurate, and concise reports on project status, forecasts, risks, and opportunities.
  • Present performance updates to project leadership, senior management, and client representatives.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for project controls within the project management team.
  • Represent the company in all client-facing discussions and reporting related to project controls.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Construction, Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and HSE teams to align objectives and reporting practices.
About company
Franki Foundations
Subsidiary of the international BESIX Group, Franki Foundations is the market leader in deep foundations in Belgium. It carries out over 500 projects annually in various fields (housing, industry, energy, infrastructure, etc.), offering global foundation solutions tailored to each project from preliminary study to finishing.
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Job Details
Department DED - Dubai Engineering Department
Category management
Posted 10 days ago