Project Controller Specialist
- Pay Rate: $69.52/hour on W2
- Contract Length: 12 months
- Location: Houston, TX 77002
- Work Type: Hybrid – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
Raise is currently hiring a contract team member 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.
Overview
- Project Controls – Provides project management support services in the areas of project initiation, cost management, change management, progress measurement, reporting and project close out.
- Project Cost Controllers collaborate with project managers on the development and review of project plan, estimate, schedule, risk and contractual requirements.
- Develops and implements project controls and monitoring procedures to ensure the achievement of project schedule and cost objectives.
- Collects, analyzes and reports on project data and costs from various stakeholders (e.g., engineering, procurement, construction and accounting).
Responsibilities
- Fully responsible and accountable for the cost forecast of their assigned project or program.
- All costs will be reviewed and forecasted monthly including, but not limited to internal labor, expenses, land acquisition, permitting, engineering, construction management, construction, equipment, materials, and contingency.
- Implement the project controls management of change procedure.
- Analyze, create, and modify project accruals at the PO-line-item level.
- Accountable for Procure to Pay (PTP) process including creating and modifying Purchase Requisitions.
- Responsible for attestation of all invoices on the project.
- Full understanding of overall project scope.
- Reviews and provides input into Estimate and maps to the control WBS.
- Develops and maintains the project Staffing Plan.
- Communicates control WBS to scheduling and contractor for reporting requirements.
- Develops and ensures documents are maintained for the 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 ensures list of project key milestones is maintained.
- 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.
- Reviews requisitions for commitment of project materials and services.
- Provides input into incurred costs reporting and variance explanations.
- Monitors cost and commit to budget and forecast.
- 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.
- Evaluates and recommends allowances for design unknowns, escalation, and contingency.
- Interfaces with project management, engineering, construction and procurement departments for project forecasting and trends.
- Participates in HRIM and QRA meetings and updates budgets and forecasts accordingly.
- Reviews monthly reporting packages and provides recommendations for improvement and projections based off performance.
- Provides mentorship and support to junior and Intermediate project controllers.
- Makes projects presentations to executive management as required.
- Ensures all Administrative, Financial, and System close-out activities are completed.
Requirements
- Requires a university degree with 10+ years of related experience.
- Field experience considered an asset.
- Experience with executing high-risk capital programs or projects of different asset types.
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