• Project Control Manager

    Upstone Materials (Cairo, NY)


    Project Control Manager

     

    Company: COLAS RAIL EGYPT BRANCH

     

    Country: Egypt

     

    Type of Contract: Fixed term

     

    Publication Date: 26 Oct 2025

     

    Opportunity Details

     

    **Location:** Cairo , Egypt

    **Project Name:** AQM (Abu Qir Metro)

    About Colas Rail:

    Colas Rail is a premier international construction and maintenance company for railway infrastructure, specializing in underground metro projects with a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation.

    Position Overview:

    The Project Control Manager Engineer for the Abu Qir Metro (AQM) will oversee all project control aspects for this underground construction initiative. The role requires a highly skilled professional in project management, cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting to ensure successful project delivery on time and within budget.

    Key Responsibilities:

    1. **Project Planning and Scheduling:**

     

    - Develop and manage the project schedule using advanced techniques.

     

    - Collaborate with project teams to establish milestones and monitor progress, identifying and addressing delays promptly.

     

    2. **Cost Control and Budget Management:**

     

    - Prepare and oversee the project budget, ensuring alignment with scope.

     

    - Conduct cost analyses to identify variances and implement corrective actions, overseeing invoicing processes.

     

    3. **Risk Management:**

     

    - Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies, conducting assessments and establishing contingency plans.

     

    4. **Reporting and Documentation:**

     

    - Create regular project control reports on schedule, cost, and risk status.

     

    - Maintain compliance with documentation standards and facilitate project meetings to communicate updates and solutions.

     

    5. **Team Leadership and Collaboration:**

     

    - Lead and mentor project control staff, fostering accountability.

     

    - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives, serving as the main point of contact for project controls.

     

    6. **Continuous Improvement:**

     

    - Evaluate and enhance project control processes and tools, staying current with industry best practices.

    Qualifications:

    - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; Master’s preferred.

     

    - Minimum of 10-15 years of project controls experience in construction, specifically with underground metro or railway projects.

     

    - Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and financial tools.

     

    - Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, PRINCE2).

     

    - Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

     

    - Professional certifications (PMP, RICS) are desirable.

    Working Conditions:

    Site visits to construction locations may be required, including underground environments. Flexibility for extended hours or weekends may be necessary to meet project deadlines.

    Application Process:

    Candidates are invited to submit resumes and cover letters detailing their experience and qualifications through the apply now link.

     

    Colas Rail is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity.

     

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