Project Controls Specialist

Job Description

Role Purpose:
The primary purpose of this role is to oversee the entire lifecycle of infrastructure-related projects from conception to completion. This includes managing project costs and schedules, coordinating with various functional teams (engineering, construction, finance), and implementing strategies to optimize resources and mitigate risks.

Key Responsibilities:

• LPG & FEL Cost Control: Oversee accuracy and budgeting, project setup and management, and vendor management. Ensure adherence to SOX and internal cost control procedures.
• Data Integration and Reporting: Integrate cost data from various sources, determine project accruals, and prepare financial reports and forecasts.
• Vendor and Contract Management: Manage vendor contracts within corporate policies, negotiate terms, monitor performance, and manage relationships.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Team Leadership and Direction: Direct and manage a team of specialists, analysts, or coordinators, providing guidance on performance evaluation and professional development.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Initiate and lead cross-functional meetings to ensure project alignment and success.

Role Authorities:

• Project Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and financial decisions within defined limits.
• Schedule Management: Develop, update, and enforce project schedules.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze project data, providing insights and recommendations.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in project controls, cost management, and scheduling in the oil and gas industry, preferably with exposure to Bakken operations.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and cost control systems.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.