FAQs
What is the primary role of the Project Controller at Fugro?
The primary role of the Project Controller is to control project costs, update project cost forecasts, and produce and maintain monthly financial forecasts and work-in-progress reports for one or more projects.
Where is the Project Controller position located?
The Project Controller position is based in Dubai, UAE.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in finance with a focus on Controlling, Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
Is experience in project controlling required?
Yes, professional experience in project controlling is required, ideally within an engineering or construction company.
What key skills are preferred for this role?
Preferred skills include solid knowledge of legalities and claim management, negotiating and contracting experience, a hands-on mentality, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills in English.
What responsibilities does the Project Controller have regarding project budgets?
The Project Controller is responsible for proactively initiating the preparation and maintenance of project budgets with Project Managers, challenging assumptions, and monitoring actuals versus budget.
How often are project audits conducted?
Projects are audited on a regular basis, and the Project Controller communicates the results along with improvement suggestions.
What type of work environment does Fugro offer?
Fugro provides a positive work environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, allowing individuals to stretch and grow in their roles.
What is Fugro's stance on diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Fugro values diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that the variety of viewpoints and experiences strengthens the organization. Discrimination and inappropriate behavior are not tolerated.
Is Fugro open to unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies?
No, Fugro does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies, and acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.