Project Controls Lead/Engineer
Job Title: Project Controls Lead/Engineer
Our Vision: RigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.
Job Description:
The Project Controls Lead (PCL) implements overall project controls direction through the application of systems and methods for estimate development, cost control, progress measurement, schedule development/control, and management of change. This role provides leadership and expertise across project cost, schedule, progress measurement, and change management, and supports the project team with analysis, reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.
Responsibilities:
Provide timely and accurate data and deliverables in support of benchmarking and tool building
Provide overall project cost, schedule, progress measurement, and change management leadership and expertise
Provide support to the Project Team and Stewards with cost and schedule analysis, reporting, forecasting, and budgeting
Develop the Project Controls Plan and Management of Change (MOC) Plan
Ensure the Stewardship process is established and implemented, including monthly cost and schedule stewardship reviews
Coordinate and communicate priorities for new and ongoing estimating, planning, and cost control activities
Lead preparation and maintenance of the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS), Original Control Budget (OCB), Current Control Budget (CCB), Project Master Schedule, Budget (Planning & Budgeting (P&B)), and the overall cost and progress control system
Coordinate collecting, analyzing, and reporting of project cost and schedule control information; assess overall project status, identify potential problem areas, and prepare overall cost and schedule forecasts
Administer and facilitate the Management of Change process
Facilitate the Capital Efficiency / Opportunities and Vulnerabilities process
Interface with Controllers regarding AFEs/budgets, invoices, and development of Work-In-Place
Participate in the bid evaluation process (as required)
Participate in developing Contract Price Budgets and Contract Control Schedules and Milestones
Ensure the Project Controls team is familiar with contractor payment terms and contract coordination procedures applicable to their scope
Lead preparation for Gate Reviews, Advance Commitment, Full Funding, or Supplement activities, including:
Coordinating development of cost and schedule estimates for Gate and Check Point/Advance Commitment reviews
Coordinating development of Estimate Confidence Packages and Estimate Development Plans
Respond to ad hoc requests from the Project Management Team (PMT) related to controls/reporting
Support consortium/affiliate/joint venture presentations
Support preparation of close-out reporting / CA$HD input
Perform project-level quality assurance by monitoring and appraising contractor performance in cost control, progress measurement, and schedule control
Ensure proper and effective project control measures are executed by the contractor, including cost and schedule control organization, plans, and procedures
Review and, where appropriate, endorse contractor-prepared schedule, progress, and cost baselines and forecasts
Review progress measures reported by the contractor
Review cost and schedule bases of contractor change proposals/orders, including progress trends developed by the contractor
Assist site management in developing/reviewing corrective actions and recovery plans; ensure actions/plans are implemented
Manage the cost and schedule organization including contractor sites; serve as the central link from the project to the organization
Maintain close liaison with other members of the organization on the project and the function
Coordinate development of a Project Controls Implementation Plan tailored to the specific project
Provide feedback and mentoring to project controls engineers and planners
Ensure functional alignment for support and approval of key deliverables (e.g., Estimate Confidence Package, Estimate Development Plan)
Drive and promote capital efficiency on projects stewarded by the department
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management
Experience in project controls focused on cost control and schedule control achievements
Supervisory experience required
Certification(s) in the project management discipline from a recognized organization (Primavera, PMI, AACE, etc.) preferred
Willing to work overseas in a team environment
Willing to relocate to required project site
Knowledgeable with project management best practices framework and key work processes
Demonstrated ability to drive creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement
Strong influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
Adaptability to changing priorities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests
Location: Spring, TX
Schedule: 5/2
Pay: $60-100/hr (W2)
Pay: $60.00 - $100.00 per hour
Work Location: In person