Project Controls Engineer Job Vacancy in Bong, Liberia – Construction and Infrastructure
Job Description
Position:Project Controls Engineer
Company:China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) Liberia
Location:Bong, Liberia
Experience:5+ years in project controls, cost estimating, scheduling, and construction project management
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Construction and Infrastructure
Department:Project Management Office
Salary:2,500,000 – 4,500,000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) Liberia is a leading international construction firm delivering large‑scale infrastructure projects across Africa. With a strong commitment to sustainable development, CRCC Liberia has successfully completed highways, bridges, railways, and urban development projects that boost economic growth and improve connectivity. The company values innovation, safety, and community engagement, fostering a collaborative environment where professionals can thrive while contributing to Liberia’s transformation.
Job Overview
The Project Controls Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring that CRCC Liberia’s construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Reporting to the Senior Project Controls Manager, you will develop and maintain project schedules, cost forecasts, and performance metrics, providing critical insights to senior leadership. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on high‑impact infrastructure projects that shape Liberia’s future, making it an ideal career step for ambitious engineers seeking challenging and rewarding work.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.
- Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts, monitoring variances and recommending corrective actions.
- Generate regular performance reports, including Earned Value Management (EVM) analyses, to track project health.
- Coordinate with design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure alignment of scope, schedule, and cost.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies, maintaining a risk register throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support contract administration by reviewing change orders and ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
- Facilitate progress meetings, presenting data-driven insights to stakeholders.
- Implement and enforce project control standards and best practices across all sites.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in project scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and cost control tools.
- Strong analytical abilities with a solid grasp of Earned Value Management principles.
- Excellent communication skills for reporting to senior management and interfacing with multidisciplinary teams.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple project components simultaneously.
- Knowledge of local construction regulations and international standards.
- Problem‑solving mindset with a proactive approach to risk management.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a closely related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI‑ACP, or a certification in Primavera P6 are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage.
Experience
Minimum of five (5) years of hands‑on experience in project controls within the construction or infrastructure sector. Experience on large‑scale public works or transportation projects in Africa is a strong plus.
Salary
The monthly salary range for this role is 2,500,000 – 4,500,000 Liberian dollars (SSP), commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses may be awarded based on project outcomes.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid annual leave and statutory holidays.
- Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
- Company‑provided transportation allowance for site visits.
Training
- On‑boarding program covering CRCC’s project control methodologies and safety protocols.
- Access to internal and external training platforms for continuous skill enhancement.
- Mentorship from senior project control leaders within the organization.
Working Environment
CRCC Liberia offers a dynamic, multicultural workplace that blends office‑based analysis with field exposure. Employees work in modern office facilities in Bong, with regular site visits to construction locations across the country. The company promotes a safety‑first culture and encourages teamwork, innovation, and community involvement.
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 a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
CRCC Liberia 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. We encourage qualified individuals from all walks of life to apply and join our mission to build a better Liberia.
