Project Controls Engineer (Saudi National)

Overview

Job Description

Project Controls Engineer (Saudi National)

What You'll Be Doing

• Ensures that all aspects of projects are managed effectively and efficiently.
• Handle cost engineering functions involving budget preparation, cost control, forecasting and cost reporting.
• Tracking, updating, and monitoring of cost control, and scheduling functions on projects.
• Support cost control as per contractual procedures, objectives, and requirements
• Contact and support Project Controls and Scheduling individuals in role execution.
• The Cost Control Engineer/Specialist may gain further experience by rotating through Estimating, Cost Engineering, and Planning/Scheduling assignments.
• Development and management of the cost control systems to provide project and company management with accurate financial information.
• Preparation of monthly invoices to Clients in accordance with the Contract requirements.
• Reviews, process and certifies the monthly sub-consultancy and other service invoices for payment in accordance with its Service Agreement.
• Maintains payment ledger and prepare monthly billing estimate and accruals.
• Facilitates the development of the work breakdown structure (WBS), interfacing with Procurement, Engineering, and Finance Departments as needed.
• Performs some independent analysis of data stored in the project management and cost control systems. Creates presentations using graphs, diagrams, and other exhibits to illustrate cost status.
• Assist Program/Project Manager’s to update project budget.
• Updating the system with cost forecasts.
• Interact with client counterparts and management to plan and schedule cost presentation.
• Develop the schedule, including resources and costs if required.
• Determine schedule, estimates and work scope to execute and complete deliverables within budget.
• Develops and maintains less complex critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts status against an established baseline schedule.
• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Reports schedule status to all levels of project and Company management as well as to the Client.
• Support in generating graphical and tabular reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Visualize and report on buffers / contingencies.
• Execute schedule change management process to approve changes.
• Ensuring that project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the Client.
• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.
• Analyzes cost and schedule performance indicators (CPI and SPI).
• Prepares and maintains project forecasts and status updates.
• Provides assessment with corrective action recommendations to management.
• May provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to others in the resolution of project control problems.
• Attend meetings as required and updating meeting minutes and action trackers.
• Identifying and resolving project issues and conflicts.
• Performs other functions/responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate.
• Electronic file management of documents such as Business Contracts, Sub-consultancy contracts, and other essential documents.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction Management, Finance or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of related work experience.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.
• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of various Project Controls software, Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of Power BI.
• Must have good knowledge in using Project Management software tools, scheduling software, and cost management software.
• Must have strong analytical skills and be able to think strategically.
• Experience in facilitating and administering multidiscipline meetings with large groups of stakeholders.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Understanding of the importance of timely reporting and the energy to deliver against demanding deadlines.
• The ability to build strong relationships and support colleagues Enthusiasm, ideas and drive to grow, learn and develop within our organization.
• Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
• We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!
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