Job Description
Position: Senior Project Controls Engineer
Company: China State Construction Engineering Corporation
Location: Nyala, Sudan
Experience: 8+ years in project controls within construction projects
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction
Department: Project Management Office
Salary: SSP 250,000 – 350,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) is a global leader in large‑scale infrastructure development, delivering high‑quality construction projects across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. With a strong presence in Sudan, CSCEC has contributed to the development of roads, hospitals, schools, and commercial complexes, supporting the nation’s economic growth and urbanization. The company’s commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation makes it a top employer for professionals seeking challenging careers in the construction sector. As part of its expansion strategy, CSCEC continues to create Sudan Jobs that offer competitive compensation, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
Job Overview
The Senior Project Controls Engineer will join the Project Management Office in Nyala, overseeing cost, schedule, and performance monitoring for multiple construction projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors, providing analytical insights and actionable recommendations. For more information about CSCEC and its career opportunities, visit the official portal at https://sudanjobsearch.com/. This position is a key component of our effort to attract top talent for Jobs in Sudan and strengthen our local workforce.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed project control plans, including cost baselines, schedules, and earned value management systems.
- Monitor project performance, analyze variances, and produce comprehensive reports for senior management.
- Collaborate with project managers to identify risks, propose mitigation strategies, and update risk registers.
- Coordinate with procurement and finance teams to ensure accurate cost forecasting and cash flow management.
- Implement and enforce project control standards, procedures, and best practices across all sites.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior project control staff.
Required Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel for data analysis.
- Strong understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
- Effective communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI‑ACP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Experience
Minimum of eight years of experience in project controls within large‑scale construction or infrastructure projects, preferably in an international or multi‑cultural environment.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from SSP 250,000 to SSP 350,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional performance‑based incentives may be offered.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering employee and dependents.
- Annual leave and sick leave in accordance with Sudan labor law.
- Transportation allowance for commuting to the Nyala site.
- Professional development budget for certifications and training.
- Retirement savings plan.
Training
- On‑boarding program covering CSCEC’s project control methodologies and software tools.
- Continuous learning opportunities through workshops, webinars, and industry conferences.
- Mentorship from senior engineers and project managers.
Working Environment
The role is based in Nyala, a vibrant city in South Darfur, offering a dynamic mix of cultural heritage and modern development. Employees work in a collaborative office setting with regular site visits to monitor progress. CSCEC promotes a safety‑first culture, providing all necessary personal protective equipment and adhering to strict occupational health standards.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online application portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Equal Opportunity Statement
China State Construction Engineering Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.