Lead Project Controls Engineer

Wood

Job Description

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Project Controls Engineer - Procurement with a proven track record in the industry, ensuring the successful execution of projects and alignment with company goals for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Woods Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important.Manage the project / assignment work approval process in terms of accurate cost code allocation and initial budget set-up and approvals

Accountable for ensuring project cost budgets are developed and maintained using appropriate software applications

Monitor and review cost commitments and expenditures through all phases of project lifecycle

Liaise with project management, project planning, and others as required to ensure accuracy in project cost phasing and forecasting

Review and evaluate project cost performance reports in accordance with project reporting requirements

Review and evaluate updates to project cost forecast

Review and analyze on cost impact of project manpower forecasts

Review and issue of project change orders / variations in accordance with engineering and construction change notifications

Review, assess and communicate cost and schedule impact of change notifications

Monitor cost impact of achievement / non-achievement of major project milestones

Monitor overall project cost performance and contingency drawdown

Attend project / client periodic meetings and present project cost performance status as required

Facilitate / chair internal project cost performance meetings as required

Lead the project cost close-out process

Facilitate & participate in contract and corporate Risk Analysis sessions

Lead and participate in Project Controls Compliance and Continuous Improvement Reviews

Play a key role in the mentoring and career development of Cost personnel

Delegate and manage the work of subordinate project controls staff as required

Provide direction, guidance and support to subordinate project controls staff as required

Assist in staff performance reviews for cost team

Participate in contract and corporate Audits

Act as the Cost Focal Point for all project scopes within the assignment

Accountable For Ensuring That

• Budgets correspond in structure and monetary value to submitted estimates, the WBS & CBS
• Original and current budgets correspond to approved estimates plus approved scope changes through the project life cycle
• Updates issued in a timely manner and cost reports are accurate within the bounds of the cost system
• Projects are reported accurately and with sufficient detail
• Project issues are highlighted in a timely manner
• Project reports are issued in accordance with the contract reporting calendar
• Scope and design development change orders are correctly identified
• Change orders are tracked and correct submittal and approval dates are entered in tracking system
• Change order status is adjusted within cost reporting system as change orders are submitted and approved
  
  

Qualifications

• Incumbents will typically have a minimum 15 years relevant scheduling/planning experience