Associate - Project Controls

Role Overview

Associate - Project Controls at AECOM in UAE operations. This role serves as a critical link between project delivery teams and stakeholders, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within scope.

Company Overview

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm with over 50,000 professionals dedicated to delivering transformative solutions that improve communities worldwide.

Role Purpose

Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules and program plans to ensure projects remain aligned with established baselines, scope, and stakeholder expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Schedule Development and Maintenance

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules and program plans using industry-standard scheduling software
• Manage schedule baselines and support program change management processes

Monitoring and Analysis

• Monitor project progress against established baselines and identify schedule risks, impacts, and dependencies
• Conduct variance analysis and produce detailed progress reports for stakeholder communication

Stakeholder Support

• Provide comprehensive schedule analysis and strategic recommendations to project managers and delivery teams

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency with project scheduling tools and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Additional Information

• Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape communities globally
• Professional development within a world-class organization
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies