Project Control Manager

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Job Description:

Position: Project Control Manager

Company: KBR

Project: BP_ROO_EPCM

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Experienced in FEED, Design, onshore, Brownfield

Rotation Type: 28/28

About Company

KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program life cycle within the Government Services and Hydrocarbons sectors. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries.

Job Purpose:

The Project Control Manager at KBR will play a key role in overseeing the planning, monitoring, and controlling of project activities for the BP_ROO_EPCM project in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This position requires a strategic approach to project management and a strong focus on ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, and quality objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Reports to the Project Director.
• Supervises cost engineers, planners, document controllers and project administrators.
• Provides overall project cost and schedule direction through the application of systems and methods for project change management, estimate development cost control, progress measurement and schedule.
• Prepares monthly report. Develop and implement project control procedures to track progress, monitor costs, and optimize resource allocation.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to establish project baselines and performance metrics.
• Provide regular project status updates and reports to senior management and project teams.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigation strategies to address project constraints and uncertainties.
• Monitor project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
• Implement change management processes to address project scope changes and variations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate project control functions with engineering, procurement, and construction activities.
• Utilize project management tools and software to analyze data, forecast trends, and generate performance metrics.
• Lead project control meetings, reviews, and audits to assess project performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with project control best practices, company policies, and client requirements.

Mandatory Competencies:

• Strong background in project controls, planning, and scheduling in the oil and gas industry.
• Proven experience in managing project budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis.
• Excellent risk management and change management skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• Proven track record in planning, coordinating and supervising teams of cost engineers, planners, document controllers and project administrators in oil and gas projects.
• Knowledge and understanding of project management, project planning, progress measurement and reporting, contract, administration, document control,
• business support, time and cost estimating and cost control principles.
• Fluent in English; proficient in report writing and delivering presentations.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies and techniques.
• Familiarity with project control systems and software, such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Understanding of engineering, procurement, and construction processes in the oil and gas sector.

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.

• Mandatory Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Engineering from recognized university
• Preferred Qualification: Master's degree in Engineering from recognized university