Project Controls Engineer

Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it's not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Schedule Controls Supporting early-stage planning requests from various stakeholder groups
• Development and maintenance of resource & cost loaded project schedules from standardized
  
  

templates Proficient employment of PERT method

• Proficient employment of Critical Path Method
• Utilization of Master/Subproject relationships
• Skilled application of PERT method
• Global resource pool management
• Risk weighting of project schedule
• Adoption of project scheduling best practices
• Schedule performance analysis
• Forensic schedule analysis
• Project Financial Controls Develop and maintain project time-phased budget forecasts
• Project budget and contingency analysis
• Project contingency management
• Monitor, analyze and validate Potential Change Orders
• Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis and development of S-Curves
• Manage, implement and refine Project Management tools such as S&U's and Project Schedules
  
  

(MS-Project or equivalent) and CAPEX reporting.

• Expect person in this role to communicate findings, discrepancies, risks, etc to line manager and
  
  

key stakeholders.

• Candidate will have the ability to interact with multiple stakeholders and resolve discrepancies
  
  

on schedule and budget

• Needs prior experience in the business as it relates to project cycles and construction process
  
  

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Work Experience

KNOWLEDGE

• It is desirable to have experience in solar project development and/or construction.
• Detail-oriented individual who proactively identifies, investigates, and resolves issues and
  
  

discrepancies related to invoices and purchase orders to maintain data accuracy and ensure

smooth project cost control.

• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders across functions to diagnose and
  
  

resolve issues efficiently, ensuring timely processing of invoices for payment runs.

• Efficient at data capture and processing
• Proficiency in SAP S/4HANA system for invoice processing
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  
  

Personal qualities

• Highly capable of working constructively and maintaining good relationships with internal
  
  

stakeholders

• Strong work ethic, self-starter, can-do attitude.
• Highly process and detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple assignments on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy
• Good IT and time management skills. Ability to work across time zones
  
  

Relevant Experience Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.

• 3+ years of experience in project controls, preferably within the renewable energy sector.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools for scheduling, cost control, and risk
  
  

management.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data effectively.
• Experience in implementing and managing project control systems for large-scale in renewable energy
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and
  
  

stakeholders.

• Understanding of industry-specific regulations, standards, and best practices in renewables sector