Senior Project Controls Specialist

Senior Project Controls Specialist

• Pay Rate: $58.37/hour, depending on experience
• Contract End Date:
  December 31, 2027
• Location:
  
  Houston, Texas

Raise is currently hiring a Senior Project Controls Specialist on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our Client,is one of North America's leading energy infrastructure companies with operations in natural gas, oil and power industries throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico

Note:

The primary pay rate is based on W2 classification; however, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in an C2C classification, where applicable.

The Senior Project Controls Specialist to join our clients US Operations team. In this role, you will provide critical project management support services across project initiation, cost management, change management, progress measurement, and close-out activities. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers, Estimators, Schedulers, and cross-functional teams to ensure capital projects meet strict schedule and budget objectives.

• Develops PC Organizational structure and staffing worksheet
• Full understanding of overall project scope
• Reviews and provides input into Estimate and maps to the control WBS
• Sets up control WBS and budgets in SAP
• Communicates control WBS to scheduling and contractor for reporting requirements
• Develops and maintains project controls plan for all key areas of project controls
• Reviews required project documentation during project assurance reviews and provides feedback to project teams
• Reviews schedule, provides input, and maintains list of project key milestones
• Works closely with project estimator and scheduler and provides input into baselines
• Ensures project has appropriate AFE funding
• Reviews schedule and other forecast drivers to update project time phasing for control budget and estimate to complete
• Completes requisitions for commitment of project materials and services
• Completes incurred costs reporting and variance explanations
• Monitors cost and committed to budget and forecast.
• Updates cost management system with time phased data, contractor progress and project trends
• Review project invoices to ensure that costs align with incurred costs
• Analyzes data to establish the differences in initial estimates during RFP and contract award
• Review contractor cost and progress and provide input to estimate at completion
• Full understanding of Earned Value Management, rules of credit, and progress measurement
• Works closely with material and service providers to define rules of credit for earned value management
• Monitors cost progress and performance metrics to establish potential and pending trends
• Evaluates and recommends allowances for design unknowns, escalation, and contingency
• Responsible for maintaining project trend log and reviewing contract change orders.
• Participates in HRIM and QRA meetings and updates budgets and forecasts accordingly
• Interfaces with project management, engineering, construction and procurement departments for project forecasting and trends
• Reviews monthly reporting packages and provides recommendations for improvement and projections based off performance
• Provides overall support to Intermediate and Junior Project Controls
• Makes projects presentations to senior management as required
• Ensures all Administrative, Financial, and System close-out activities are completed

• 10 to 15 Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  Proven background leading project controls, cost management, and change control on large-scale capital projects in energy, infrastructure, or heavy industrial sectors.
• Specific experience executing moderate- to high-risk capital projects…