COLAS RAIL EGYPT BRANCH

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.