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Manager Project ControlsKBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and valueadded solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include worldclass licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions highend design capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.
KBR is looking for a Manager Project Controls to be accountable for the performance of the project controls discipline or a subgroup within the project controls organization. You will manage the delivery of functional objectives by providing leadership and direction to team members. You will participate in the development of the strategy and the implementation of procedures for cost control change management project performance measurement scheduling and risk controls.
This position will be based out of KBRs Newark DE office with occasional trips to local client sites. Potential for periodic business travel. Work schedule is flexible with the potential for remote work opportunities pending project assignments.
Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Lead the project cost controls performance measurement change management risk management and scheduling functions on projects.
Drive the effective of project control functions across a portfolio of capital projects.
The position will require providing direct project controls services as well as leading & developing midlevel & junior project controls personnel.
Evaluate project performance and recommend actions to proactively address negative project performance trends.
Ensure the implementation of KBRs project controls procedures on major projects or a portfolio of client projects.
Evaluate project contractual terms and ensure that the project controls processes align with any project specific commercial requirements.
Interdisciplinary communications with project management engineering construction and procurement personnel to alignon project procedures tasks and inputs related to the project controls function.
Review project cost progress and schedule reports prepared by others for completeness and accuracy.
Perform project controls readiness reviews during project initiation.
Perform quality audits of the ongoing project controls processes and the deliverables produced by project controls personnel.
Required Education Experience & Skills:
Bachelors degree preferred within the Engineering Construction Management or Business Administration fields.
10 years of EPC Project controls experience in the energy chemicals or manufacturing industries.
Thorough knowledge of the frontend loading process utilized for the early development of capital projects.
Familiarity with the engineering tasks performed and the deliverables produced during the frontend loading and detailed engineering phases of projects.
Proficient in the earned value process for measuring and reporting project performance trends through all stages of project .
Proficient in budget development cost analysis cost forecasting and variance reporting techniques.
Familiarity with project cost estimating.
Familiarity with the financial aspects of project performance reporting such as determining project revenue cost income and margin.
Experienced with P6 scheduling techniques schedule risk assessments and conducting interactive planning sessions.
Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to communicate effectively within a project team across the KBR organization and with clients.
Preferred: Knowledge of the following PCs concepts processes and software applications is beneficial.
Proficiency with the SAP PS cost system
Proficiency with the P6 Primavera Scheduling Software
Experience with project performance metrics & benchmarking.
Experience with advanced work packaging techniques and schedule integration.
Experience with the EcoSys Project Management System.
Experience with MS Power BI Data Analytics & Reporting Software
Experience with implementing project controls on process unit turnarounds and construction projects.
Decarbonization Energy Transition Sustainability
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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