Principal Specialist, Project Controls

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Principal Specialist Project Control

Division and/or Project Hook

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions high-end design capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Summary Section

The Project Controls Engineer is responsible for developing implementing and maintaining integrated project control systems to ensure effective planning scheduling cost management progress monitoring and performance reporting throughout the project lifecycle. The role supports the successful delivery of projects by providing accurate forecasting timely analysis and decision-support information to project management.

Responsibilities:

• Develop implement and maintain project planning scheduling and cost control procedures in accordance with project and organizational requirements.
• Prepare develop and maintain integrated project schedules using appropriate planning tools ensuring alignment with project scope milestones and contractual requirements.
• Monitor project progress against approved schedules and budgets identify variances analyze trends and recommend corrective actions to achieve project objectives.
• Establish and maintain project cost control systems including budgeting cost forecasting commitment tracking earned value analysis and cost reporting.
• Prepare and update project baseline schedules recovery schedules and look-ahead plans to support project execution and management decision-making.
• Liaise with engineering procurement construction planning estimating contracts finance and accounting functions to ensure accurate integration of schedule and cost information.
• Measure project performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) productivity analysis earned value management (EVM) and schedule performance metrics.
• Prepare periodic progress reports cost reports schedule updates cash flow forecasts management dashboards and master plan roll-ups for project stakeholders.
• Evaluate the impact of scope changes variations delays and risks on project schedule and cost and provide recommendations for mitigation and recovery.
• Provide commercial input and technical reviews for tenders proposals budgets and project execution strategies.
• Support project risk management by identifying schedule and cost risks conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses and assisting in the development of mitigation plans.
• Ensure project control information systems reporting procedures document control interfaces and data integrity comply with project-specific and corporate requirements.
• Participate in project reviews management meetings and performance assessments by providing timely and accurate planning and cost control information.

Qualifications including Required Education Experience & Skills:

• 18years of project cost controlsexperience required.
• Mustbe experienced inutilizing cost systemstomanage cost performance on a portfolio of several projects concurrently.
• Strong business and analytical acumen.
• Advanced interpersonal and communication skills to achieve results in an interdisciplinary work environment.
• Proficiency in SAP PS cost system in Excel and other Microsoft office products.
• Knowledge of SAP WBS structures starter who can take a leadership role in ensuring that an effective cost controls processis implemented and maintained across a portfolio of projects.
• Knowledge of cost controls related with home office engineering work.
• Knowledge ofcost controls related with field maintenance and construction work performed in process plants.

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