Project Controls Engineer Job Vacancy in Sekondi, Ghana – Construction

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Sekondi-Takoradi
October 8, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Project Controls Engineer

Company:RCC Ghana Ltd

Location:Sekondi, Ghana

Experience:5+ years in construction project controls

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Construction

Department:Project Management

Salary:SSP 3,000 – SSP 5,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

RCC Ghana Ltd is a leading construction and engineering firm with a strong presence across West Africa. Established in 1995, the company delivers high‑quality infrastructure projects ranging from commercial complexes to large‑scale public works. As a subsidiary of the renowned RCC Group, RCC Ghana combines international best practices with local expertise, creating a dynamic environment for professionals seeking career growth. The firm is committed to sustainable development, innovation, and community impact, making it a top choice for talent looking for rewarding Ghana Jobs.

Job Overview

The Project Controls Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring that construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Reporting to the Senior Project Controls Manager, the incumbent will integrate cost, schedule, and performance data to support decision‑making across multiple sites. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to landmark projects while advancing your career in a fast‑growing construction sector. For more information about RCC Ghana and its portfolio, visit Ghana Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.
  • Monitor cost performance, prepare variance analyses, and forecast future expenditures.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to collect accurate progress data.
  • Generate weekly and monthly reports on schedule adherence, cost trends, and risk indicators.
  • Identify schedule risks and propose mitigation strategies to senior management.
  • Support change order evaluation and integration into the project baseline.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual terms, industry standards, and internal procedures.
  • Participate in project meetings, presenting control data and recommendations.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in project scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Strong analytical abilities with advanced Excel skills.
  • Understanding of construction cost structures and budgeting.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Knowledge of Ghanaian construction regulations and standards.

Education

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI‑ACP, or a recognized Project Controls qualification are advantageous.

Experience

Applicants must have at least five years of hands‑on experience in project controls within the construction industry, preferably on large‑scale commercial or infrastructure projects. Experience with multinational project teams and exposure to Ghanaian market dynamics will be considered a strong asset.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 3,000 to SSP 5,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and pension contributions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Annual performance bonus linked to project outcomes.
  • Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
  • Paid annual leave and statutory holidays.
  • Company‑provided transportation allowance.

Training

  • On‑boarding program covering RCC Ghana’s project management methodology.
  • Access to internal and external courses on advanced scheduling, cost control, and risk management.
  • Mentorship from senior project controls professionals.
  • Opportunities to attend industry conferences and workshops.

Working Environment

RCC Ghana offers a collaborative and safety‑focused workplace where engineers, architects, and project managers work together to deliver excellence. The office is located in Sekondi with modern facilities, and field visits are integral to the role, providing exposure to active construction sites across the region. The company promotes a culture of continuous improvement, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that every employee feels valued.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the company’s career page. 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

RCC Ghana Ltd 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 disability. Our hiring practices support Ghana Jobs that empower talent from all backgrounds.

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