Project Controls Lead

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in conformation of estimate to project schedule and cost management systems at various project stages and levels of detail
• Lead and perform weekly and monthly cost forecast exercises
• Lead and perform continuous cost performance monitoring and reporting on active projects
• Assist with feedback loop of cost performance data and other information into estimating process
• Build cost and schedule performance baselines to include well defined scope, assumptions, deliverables, Work Breakdown Structure, and resource-loaded schedule
• Performs schedule monitoring, including identifying critical activities and updating functions for specific applications, disciplines or specialty
• Prepares schedules, staffing, and quantity progress/performance reports for assigned projects
• Support PMs in managing procurement actions (accruals and committed cost analysis)
• Perform forward-looking analysis on the project and develop accurate Estimate-at-Completion (EAC) for detailed project completion costs utilizing multiple forecasting methods to calculate Estimate-to-Complete (ETC)
• Lead and perform identification of cost trends for management attention
• Track, review and incorporate internal and external changes
• Effectively communicate and report current project status in relation to the project performance baseline; include reasons for deviation and assist with implementation of corrective action plans
• Interface with standard company business systems (Primavera P6, InEight Suite, Microsoft Dynamics etc.)

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience working in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Industry
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics or related degree
• Has in-depth experience, knowledge, and skills in own discipline
• Works independently with minimal guidance and usually determines own work priorities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics or related degree