Project Controls Specialst
Location :
Houston, TX
Job Type :
Contract
Hours :
Full Time
Required Years of Experience :
3+
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
Job Description :
PROJECT CONTROLS SPECIALIST
Hot new opportunity available for a mid-level Project Controls Specialist with minimum 5 years of experience in a Project Controls role. This is a hybrid role working with a leading EPC firm specializing in LNG, Refinery, Oil and Gas projects. The Project Controls Specialist will support various EPC projects and proposals.
Responsibilities
- Provides project controls services during the various phases of project execution - front-end loading, detailed design, and construction
- Knowledge of both cost and scheduling controls is preferred
- Actively participates in recording actual and committed cost and workhours, development of project variances, trending and analysis of commitments and expenditures and development of the project forecast and cash flow
- Actively participates in the administration of the change control process
- Actively interfaces with engineering work group leads, procurement specialists, and field execution personnel to obtain needed cost and schedule performance status updates for including into integrated project performance reporting
- Actively participates in identification of negative trends and identifying correct action solutions in conjunction with team members
- Perform project cost forecasting and reporting on projects
- Ability to provide cost controls services across a portfolio of plant-based capital projects of various sizes and complexities
Required Qualifications :
- 3+ years of EPC Project controls in energy and chemicals industry
- Understanding of and experience with budget development, cost analysis, forecasting and variance reporting processes
- Skill should include pivot tables, formulas, chart creation and managing large data files
- Experience with use of the SAP cost system
- Basic accounting and financial reporting concepts
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to function within a project team
- Must be able to self-lead and communicate to all levels of project team, including management and client personnel
- Databases - MS Access
- P6 Primavera or MS Project
Skills :
Cost
EPC
EPC Scheduling
MS project
p6
primavera
Project Controls
schedule