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KBR Project Controls Specialist in Houston, Texas
Title:
Project Controls Specialist
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic & value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, & smart solutions to optimize planned & operating assets.
KBR is looking for a Project Controls Specialist to be accountable for the performance of the project controls discipline. This role will manage the delivery of functional objectives by providing leadership and direction to team members. The Project Controls Specialist will participate in the development of functional strategy and procedures estimating, project risk control, cost control, and scheduling.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the project’s, cost controls, change management, risk management, earned value, and scheduling efforts
Perform cost analysis and develop forecast basis
Evaluate project health status and maintain effective communication with project leadership
Ensure that project controls systems and processes are implemented and continue to deliver accurate project status
Evaluate project contracts and commercial terms to ensure that the project controls processes are aligned to address any specific needs
Interdisciplinary communications with engineering, construction, and procurement to coordinate project activities and inputs
External communications with client, subcontractors, and joint venture partners for coordination on data integration and reporting
Review and audit cost, progress and schedule reports that are prepared in regard to project controls
Develop and provide project variances, trending and analysis of expenditures, monthly forecasts, and reporting
Perform cost forecast analysis
Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, construction management, or related field
7 + years in project controls or related experience
Proficient with project health assessments, cost analysis, forecasting, budget development, P6, scheduling techniques and variance reporting techniques
Proven ability in managing analytical and data-centric project controls
Advanced skills with reporting through Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Office tools with competence in Microsoft Excel required
Effective communication skills with internal and external stakeholders including KBR project team, Joint Venture partners, and clients
Preferred Qualifications
Primavera (P6)
Active PMP and/or AACE Certification or the interest/ability to achieve these certifications
Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver – Together.
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KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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