United States of America
55 days ago
Senior Project Controls Specialist
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If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

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About the job:
Kent is looking for a Senior Project Controls Specialist to be based in Corpus Christi, TX.

The Project Controls Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting multiple high-volume projects by providing comprehensive project control services, including cost management, scheduling, and progress measurement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EPC projects, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to handle the demands of a complex project portfolio.
.Skills and Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and manage project schedules, ensuring timely and accurate updates.Track and report project progress, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.Manage project costs, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.Provide detailed cost and schedule analysis to support decision-making processes.Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.Prepare and present progress reports, dashboards, and metrics to senior management and project teams.Identify and mitigate potential risks related to cost and schedule.Support invoice development and review to ensure accurate billing and cost tracking.Facilitate communication between various project teams to ensure project objectives are met.Assist in the development and implementation of project controls processes and procedures.
In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.
Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience: Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in project controls, preferably within an EPC environment.Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and cost control tools.Strong understanding of cost management, scheduling, and progress measurement.Knowledge of Power BI for data visualization and reporting is preferred.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.Experience in the oil & gas, petrochemical sectors.
Communication:Excellent verbal, written communication skills required. HSSEQ:
The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.




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