Position Summary & Duties: The Project Control Specialist is a remote position working with an oil and gas manufacturer in the Shreveport, LA area. The position will require periodic site visits to the Shreveport facility.
Project Control Specialist Responsibilities•Prepare and manage project schedules with Project Managers.
•Work with Planning & Project Managers to ensure alignment of planning, cost estimating and cost control.
•Support Development of detailed project cost forecasts and Incorporation of project actuals.
•Review scope change requests for impact on total installed cost.
•Help the project team to fully understand the risk/cost/schedule trade-offs so that they can make better informed business and commercial decisions.
•Utilize cost methodologies and tools to produce cost estimates inclusive of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up scope and costs.
•Incorporate project complexity factors into project estimates and assemble key input data such as project objectives, scope, and execution plan.
•Perform scenario comparisons and uncertainty analysis and sensitivities on cost estimates, reflecting analysis of project risks. Support reviews and assurance of cost estimates.
•Benchmark against historical performance, industry norms and established KPIs.
•Develop Estimate Plan detailing how the estimate will be developed.
•Develop Estimate Basis to document how estimate was developed.
•Manage Estimating Data- Support process to collect actual cost performance, condition and normalize data for future use, develop metrics and benchmarking information.
•Utilize Technical, Economical, Commercial, Organizational & Political profile to establish appropriate deterministic cost contingency.
Qualifications: Project Control Specialist Requirements•3-5 Years of project control experience.
•Good working knowledge of (PMG) Project Management Guidelines principles, techniques, and industry standard tools.
•General understanding of scheduling concepts.
•Proficiency with MS Excel required.
•Proficiency with Primavera P6, SAP, and MS Projects preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled