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Manager - Project Controls - EPC-DDW

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DP World

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You must have a BS in construction/engineering, 15 years in oil/gas or renewables, 10 years management, expertise in project controls, cost estimating, and strong analytical skills.
  • You will develop project control strategies, manage cost engineering, oversee scheduling, facilitate risk assessments, and ensure integration of estimating, cost control, and reporting functions.

Requirements

  • BS in construction or engineering.
  • Proficient with software such as MS Office and other project controls software.
  • Minimum of 15 years’ experience in oil and gas or renewables sector (offshore platforms, HVDC, FPSO etc) specializing in project controls.
  • Minimum of 10 years of management experience.
  • Experience on large-scale oil/gas and petrochemical capital projects & Turnarounds.
  • Demonstrated experience and working understanding of project CP planning and scheduling, cost control and cost estimating.
  • Demonstrated capability to lead a group responsible for control of planning, scheduling, cost control and cost estimating activities.
  • Ability to interpret and perform analysis of cost and schedule reports and data.
  • Ability to lead SRA and CRA processes and applications.
  • Experience in preparation of cost estimates.
  • Has clearly demonstrated strong technical competence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of project specific Project Controls execution strategies.
  • Coordinate with PD and PM on reporting, project control activities, and other services.
  • Manage development of procedures for various project control activities including budget preparation, forecasts, progress validation and related cost engineering and planning/scheduling functions.
  • Manage cost engineering activities including development and implementation of cost control systems, invoice processing activities, monthly cost reporting, trending, FAC Analysis, cost variance analysis, funding budgets and cash flows.
  • Manage cost estimating/forecasting activities including periodic project re-estimates and cost benchmark metrics.
  • Manage oversee change management activities for the assigned project to ensure adequate revenue recovery / schedule coverage.
  • Manage planning & scheduling activities including development of summary and detailed project schedules, progress and performance monitoring, schedule deviations and workaround solutions; plans and manages the execution of internal audits of critical commercial internal control systems.
  • Facilitate and oversee the risk assessment, mitigation, and contingency planning process for the Program.
  • Coordinate and issue necessary project reports, including progress, cost, and schedule.
  • Ensure full integration between the estimating, cost control, planning/scheduling, and risk management functions within projects.
  • Manage miscellaneous estimate development including estimates addressing alternative options, products, locations, etc.
  • Ensure that invoices are tracked, confirmed, and handed off to Accounts Payable properly.
  • Manage cash calls and forecasts to/from Finance.
  • Provide other administrative procedures to projects as required.
  • Business manager responsibility on the project – with Client / JV partner interface.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Manager - Project Controls - EPC-DDW?

The primary responsibility is to lead the development of project-specific Project Controls execution strategies and manage various project control activities, including budget preparation, forecasting, and cost engineering.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in construction or engineering is required, along with a minimum of 15 years of experience in the oil and gas or renewables sector, and at least 10 years of management experience.

Is experience in large-scale projects necessary for this role?

Yes, experience on large-scale oil/gas and petrochemical capital projects and turnarounds is essential.

What software proficiency is required for the position?

Proficiency with MS Office and other project controls software is required.

Will the manager be responsible for risk assessment?

Yes, the manager will facilitate and oversee the risk assessment, mitigation, and contingency planning process for the program.

How many years of experience should a candidate have in project controls?

A candidate should have a minimum of 15 years of experience specializing in project controls.

Is there a requirement for demonstrating capability to lead a team?

Yes, demonstrating the capability to lead a group responsible for planning, scheduling, cost control, and cost estimating activities is required.

Are cash flow management responsibilities included in this role?

Yes, the manager is responsible for managing cash calls and forecasts to and from Finance.

Will the position require coordination with clients or joint venture partners?

Yes, there is a business manager responsibility on the project involving client and joint venture partner interface.

Are analytical skills important for this role?

Yes, the ability to interpret and perform analysis of cost and schedule reports and data is crucial.

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