Project Controls Engineer (Saudi National)

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Controls Engineer (Saudi National) to join our Team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Ensures that all aspects of projects are managed effectively and efficiently.

• Handle cost engineering functions involving budget preparation, cost control, forecasting and cost reporting.

• Tracking, updating, and monitoring of cost control, and scheduling functions on projects.

• Support cost control as per contractual procedures, objectives, and requirements

• Contact and support Project Controls and Scheduling individuals in role execution.

• The Cost Control Engineer/Specialist may gain further experience by rotating through Estimating, Cost Engineering, and Planning/Scheduling assignments.

• Development and management of the cost control systems to provide project and company management with accurate financial information.

• Preparation of monthly invoices to Clients in accordance with the Contract requirements.

• Reviews, process and certifies the monthly sub-consultancy and other service invoices for payment in accordance with its Service Agreement.

• Maintains payment ledger and prepare monthly billing estimate and accruals.

• Facilitates the development of the work breakdown structure (WBS), interfacing with Procurement, Engineering, and Finance Departments as needed.

• Performs some independent analysis of data stored in the project management and cost control systems. Creates presentations using graphs, diagrams, and other exhibits to illustrate cost status.

• Assist Program/Project Manager’s to update project budget.

• Updating the system with cost forecasts.

• Interact with client counterparts and management to plan and schedule cost presentation.

• Develop the schedule, including resources and costs if required.

• Determine schedule, estimates and work scope to execute and complete deliverables within budget.

• Develops and maintains less complex critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.

• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts status against an established baseline schedule.

• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.

• Reports schedule status to all levels of project and Company management as well as to the Client.

• Support in generating graphical and tabular reports in a timely and accurate manner.

• Visualize and report on buffers / contingencies.

• Execute schedule change management process to approve changes.

• Ensuring that project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the Client.

• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.

• Analyzes cost and schedule performance indicators (CPI and SPI).

• Prepares and maintains project forecasts and status updates.

• Provides assessment with corrective action recommendations to management.

• May provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to others in the resolution of project control problems.

• Attend meetings as required and updating meeting minutes and action trackers.

• Identifying and resolving project issues and conflicts.

• Performs other functions/responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate.

• Electronic file management of documents such as Business Contracts, Sub-consultancy contracts, and other essential documents.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction Management, Finance or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3+ years of related work experience.

• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.

• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of various Project Controls software, Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of Power BI.

• Must have good knowledge in using Project Management software tools, scheduling software, and cost management software.

• Must have strong analytical skills and be able to think strategically.

• Experience in facilitating and administering multidiscipline meetings with large groups of stakeholders.

• Good communication and presentation skills.

• Understanding of the importance of timely reporting and the energy to deliver against demanding deadlines.

• The ability to build strong relationships and support colleagues Enthusiasm, ideas and drive to grow, learn and develop within our organization.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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