ERP & Projects Control Engineer: Data-Driven Project Tracker

Lobo Management
Dubai, AE

Job Description

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and disciplined ERP & Projects Control Engineer / Coordinator to manage and maintain the organization’s ERP system while supporting day-to-day project operations.

This role works closely with the senior management and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, real-time capture and reporting of project data, costs, and progress. The ideal candidate is proactive, hands-on, and comfortable coordinating across Projects, Procurement, Accounts, HR, and Site Teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate and timely entry of project, procurement, HR and financial data into the ERP system
  • Enforce system discipline and minimize off-system/manual tracking
  • Follow up with departments to maintain data completeness and accuracy
  • Upload and maintain project records including BOQs, budgets and schedules
  • Update daily project progress, manpower allocation and resource utilization
  • Coordinate with Accounts to ensure proper cost allocation and coding
  • Track project budgets and expenditures against approved costs
  • Ensure correct use of cost codes across all transactions
  • Monitor planned vs. actual progress across projects
  • Identify delays, risks, and resource gaps and escalate to management
  • Support decision-making through accurate data tracking
  • Track material requests, purchase orders, deliveries, and consumption
  • Coordinate with Procurement and Site Teams to avoid delays or shortages
  • Maintain accurate and structured records of materials, vendors, employees, and projects
  • Prevent duplication and ensure data consistency across the ERP system
  • Collaborate with Projects, Procurement, Accounts, HR, and Site Teams
  • Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across departments
  • Prepare and record Minutes of Meetings (MOM)
  • Track action items and ensure timely closure
  • Prepare and maintain:
  • Daily reports (progress, manpower, materials)
  • Weekly reports (project and procurement status)
  • Monthly reports (cost analysis and budget vs. actuals)
  • Maintain organized records of drawings, approvals, and project documentation
  • Ensure proper version control and document accessibility
  • Provide support and guidance to team members on ERP usage
  • Drive system adoption and improve user compliance
  • Identify workflow gaps and recommend process improvements
  • Support digital transformation and system enhancement initiatives

Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • 2–5 years of experience in construction, project coordination or ERP systems

Technical Skills

  • Familiarity with project planning tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or similar
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., Zoho, Odoo, ERPNext, or equivalent)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Basic understanding of BOQs, project costing and construction/site operations

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent coordination and follow-up abilities
  • Ability to work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams
  • High level of discipline, accountability, and attention to detail

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

MS ProjectPrimaveraZohoOdooERPNextMicrosoft ExcelBOQsproject costingconstruction/site operationscommunicationinterpersonal skillscoordinationfollow-up abilitiesdisciplineaccountabilityattention to detailconstructionproject coordinationERP systems

Level

mid

Posted

4/8/2026

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