Lead Project Control Engineer

Job description / Role

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Primary objective

To support the project control activities of various projects utilizing the client project control systems and contractors' requirements in the set-up and execution phases of the project.

Specific Accountabilities
- Is responsible for establishing all projects Planning, cost controls, auditing controls, and assurance processes including auditing to contractors and subcontractors.
- Is responsible for the Project's commercial and contractual management, HR, Admin, Finance, Accounting, and Invoicing Management.
- Must have a proven track record of the initiation of meaningful project controls in a multi-project (s) environment and with demonstrable skills in the management of project time, cost & estimation, Managing all Contract related matters.
- Provide specialist project control services for the support of the client project control system.
- Liaise with project teams to ensure the correct utilization of the project control system based on project-specific requirements and corporate guidelines.
- Take ownership of the Project control function and ensure the integrity of the data being processed.
- Prepare Project Planning Dossier including Project Control Procedure, Project Baseline Schedule, Deliverable Register, S Curve, and Histogram.
- Monitor the Project based on Baseline and submit both Internal and External reports on time.
- Interface with project personnel to develop project forecasts for both schedule and cost.
- Actively participate in Project Management of Changes.
- Liaise to clarify cost-related issues and develop timely and meaningful monthly invoices.
- Coordinate and manage subcontracts.
- Implement financial controls including controlling authorizations of expenditure and cash flow projections.
- Provide specialist project control services for the support of the Worley project control system
- Assist the Business Systems Group in the rollout of the project control system including initial configuration and contribution to training activities
- Liaise with project teams to ensure the correct utilization of the project control system based on project-specific requirements and corporate guidelines
- Review and develop data interfaces for third party project systems, as required
- Prepare and control Inter-Entity Work Orders
Safety - Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the Business Systems Customer Sector Group. Understand and follow OH&S procedures.
Quality Assurance - Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the Business Systems Customer Sector Group
- Undertake project roles, as required, to include:
- Take ownership of the planning and cost control function and ensure the integrity of the data being processed
- Interface with project personnel to develop project forecasts and analyze project schedule and costs
- Supervise any supporting roles in the project schedule and cost control area
- Supervise and participate in cost risk assessment and schedule risk in PertMaster
- Liaise with clients to clarify cost-related issues and develop timely and meaningful monthly invoices.
- Preparation of project invoices in conjunction with the Accounts Department
- Liaise with Client for reporting purposes
- Preparation of monthly reports for the project. Also, prepare other schedule and financial analyses as required on an adhoc basis
- Implement financial controls including controlling authorisations of expenditure and cash flow projections
- Preparation of budgets in conjunction with client and other team members

Requirements

Mandatory requirements:
- Must have degree B. Sc. Engineering .
- Minimum 10 years total experience
- Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
- Must have proven track record of the initiation of meaningful project controls in a multi-project environment and with demonstrable skills in the management of project time and cost

What we offer you

Providing an agile culture and challenging work opportunities results in a positive work environment. Our people enjoy competitive compensation packages and a fun, personal, collaborative and safe working environment. We value equal employment opportunity and are committed to promoting fairness, equality and diversity.

Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.
If you have the passion and talent to keep up, it's time to test the limits of what you can become. Find your future with Worley.

About the Company

Worley is a leading global provider of professional services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. We partner with our customers to address their most critical challenges at every stage of their projects: from initial concepts to sustaining and enhancing their assets. And we provide smarter, bolder solutions while delivering on our own sustainability commitments.

We are 51,000 bright minds across 46 countries all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. While working to fulfill our ambition to be recognized globally as the leader in sustainability solutions.