Project Controls Specialist
Houston, TX, US
Job Purpose
Job Description
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Perform effective and proactive Project Control functions related to financial and cost forecasting analysis, risk, and schedule.
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Review the project contract and ensure that all the contract conditions (invoicing, reporting, change management, etc.) are applied throughout the life cycle of the projec
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Collaborate with other functions (Finance, Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, REMS) to ensure informed decision-making.
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Implement Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures, collect performance data, analyze earned value, and track project progress.
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Develop and maintain project schedules compliant with execution strategies.
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Prepare and distribute project control reports, including budget tracking, cost forecasts, and risk assessments.
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Support internal and external meetings by providing analysis and documentation.
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Assist in project baseline setup and contract compliance.
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Monitor project performance and recommend corrective actions.
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Maintain project risk register.
You are meant for this job if:
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College and/or University degree in related field, OR applicable work experience
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Minimum of three years of experience in project controls or project management, preferably in EPC 3-5 years of Project Controls experience, cost, schedule, and/or risk
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Possess practical experience in the use of the automated cost or schedule management systems
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Having project control roles on various projects
- Entry to intermediate proficiency in Primavera P6 and SAP
- Applied knowledge of:
- "Earned Value" principles
- Project Management and Project Controls including with concepts of PMBOK
- The ability to work effectively with all levels of management, project teams members, clients and vendors
- Excellent written and verbal comunication skills
Skills
- Project Management
- Cost/Financial Management
- Cost Control
- Project Scheduling
- Scheduling
Leadership Competencies
Nearest Major Market: Houston