Conditions:

• Location: Gum Adasi, Baku, Azerbaijan
• Schedule: 08:00 – 17:00 (Monday – Friday)
• Transportation: Provided by the company via shuttle buses (to and from the office)

About the role:

• Bahar Energy Operating Company (BEOC), a SOCAR Group entity, is seeking a Project Control Manager to lead and manage all project control activities for offshore and onshore field redevelopment works in the Caspian Sea. The role is responsible for ensuring effective cost control, planning, scheduling, progress measurement, and reporting to support the successful delivery of the project within approved budget, schedule, and performance targets.

Key accountabilities:

• Establish, implement, and maintain integrated project control systems covering cost control, planning, scheduling, and progress measurement.
• Develop, manage, and control integrated project schedules across engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning activities.
• Prepare, manage, and update project budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and cost control reports.
• Monitor project performance against approved baselines; identify schedule and cost variances, trends, and potential risks.
• Prepare and deliver timely and accurate project performance reports, including KPIs, dashboards, and executive summaries for management.
• Lead and coordinate project change management processes, including variation assessments, schedule and cost impact analysis, and claims support.
• Coordinate closely with project management, engineering, procurement, construction, and contracts teams to ensure alignment of plans and progress.
• Maintain and manage project risk and opportunity registers with specific focus on cost and schedule impacts.
• Support contractor performance monitoring, progress measurement, and verification of payment applications and invoices.
• Ensure full compliance with company project control procedures, governance frameworks, and reporting standards.
• Promote best practices in project controls and support continuous improvement across the project team.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in project controls for offshore and/or onshore oil and gas projects.
• Strong expertise in cost control, planning, scheduling, and overall project performance management.
• Proficiency in project control tools and software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, Excel, Power BI, or similar systems.
• Solid understanding of EPC/EPCIC contracting strategies and project execution methodologies.
• Proven experience in change control management, forecasting, and claims support.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership capabilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work in multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams.
• High proficiency in spoken and written English.

What we offer:

• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development.
• Opportunities to contribute to meaningful and impactful work.
• Company-provided transportation service (commute to and from work).
• Opportunity to work in a comfortable and team-oriented environment.
• Competitive salary package.

Interested candidates can send their CV to the e-mail address in the Apply for job button.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.