What will you do
Primary Job Functions
- Provide overall project cost, schedule, estimating, progress measurement, and change management leadership and expertise:
- Manage Project Cost and Schedule throughout the project life cycle.
- Fully understand the scope of the project, contractual requirements, identify the major milestones and set clear priorities for the project team.
- Lead the cost and schedule estimates for various Gate reviews and participate in the preparation of Gate packages.
- Mentor junior project controls engineers and ensure the technical quality and timeliness of work.
- Serve as a link to the Project Services Common Skill Center organization; gain alignment for support and approval of key deliverables (i.e. Estimates Development Plans, Estimates, etc.) Develop and maintain the Project Controls related plans and procedures
- Ensure implementation of the stewardship process identify and champion process improvements.
- Participate in kick-offs and ongoing meetings with the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor(s) to ensure common understanding of project controls requirements.
- Participate in gathering and recording lessons learned for the project.
- Serve as the budget custodian, lead financial close-out of the project and participate in other project close-out activities.
- Stewards Project cost/schedule with ongoing project analysis, reporting, forecasting, budgeting and Change Management:
- Coordinate the collecting, analyzing, and reporting of project cost and schedule control information to ensure overall project status is assessed, potential problem areas are identified.
- Analyze trends, prepare forecasts, opportunities and vulnerabilities.
- Administer the project change control process and communicate implication of changes. Steward the overall Change Management process:
- Monitoring and appraising the performance of the Contractor(s) in the areas of cost control, progress measurement and control.
- Ensure that proper and effective project control measures are executed by the Contractor.
- Review and endorse the plans and procedures developed by the contractor. Ensure implementation of the same.
- Review and endorse progress and cost/schedule baselines and forecast prepared by contractors.
- Analyze cost/schedule and progress reports and trends developed by contractor.
- Review cost bases of contractors Change Proposals / Orders
- Assist in developing/reviewing cost corrective actions and recovery plans and making sure needed actions/plans are implemented.
- Develop cost and schedule estimates to support opportunity assessments, Project funding, Project reviews, and ad hoc requests.
About you
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor s Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management from a recognized university
- Minimum 3 years of experience project controls focused on cost control, estimating, planning, and schedule control in Oil & Gas or Construction Industry
- Preferred: Experience in working in Brownfield oil and gas environment
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Good command of English both written and spoken
- Strong MS Excel and presentation skills
- Strong influencing without authority, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to clearly and concisely convey recommendations to management / leadership
- Willingness to relocate to Bengaluru
- Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally as per business needs
- Willingness to work on portfolio of small to midsize Brownfield projects.
- Willingness to work in shift eg: 1.30 pm to 10.30 pm IST and should be an Indian national.
Preferred Qualifications/ Experience :
- Preferably 3 + years prior oil and gas industry experience
- Experience using analytical tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Power Query or equivalent
- Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests
