Senior Cost Analyst

Job Description

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Responsibilities & Accountability

Technically qualified and experienced staff for implementation of project controls best practices to support the project management team to execute projects on time, on budget, and to specification.

Utilize Worley(and/ Client) WBS & associated CoA to produce reports, track & forecast EPC costs and overall work performance

Displays efficient and cost effective management of duties – prepare and present efficient written analysis of TIC cost variance

Effective and result oriented, interfacing with the PM and/or departments to perform job efficiently

Assigning and reviewing work of subordinate cost and planning staff

Job Specific Knowledge

Is familiar with, and is fully capable of application of skills and methods in cost engineering, estimating and planning engineering as contained in AACE and PMI (PMBOK) standard practices.

Sound understanding of project delivery phases, activities performed in each phase, and deliverables at the end of each phase – Constructability & VIP reviews/ Cost Estimate/ Execution Plan / PFD / P&ID / HAZOP / 3-D Equipment and Piping Model / Plot Plan / SLD / Ortho’s & Isometric production / E, I&C Installation drawings / Loop Drawings / CWP / etc,

Have experience working on major EPCM and / or EPC (LSTK) contracts, in working on projects within the Oil and Gas, Power and industrial sectors.

Strong knowledge of, and the interrelationship of a good technical project scope definition, quality of the schedule and estimate, construction sequence and execution, procurement and contracting strategies, commissioning and start up

Strong working knowledge of coding structures for EPCM and / or EPC projects – WBS, EPS, OBS, RBS, Client Coding Requirements

Capable of developing and maintaining a control budget and forecast for engineering services – including changes, trends, CPI / MPI, etc

Capable of developing and maintaining a control budget and forecast for EPC (TIC) – including materials and sub-contracts

Understanding of financial interface for expenditures, revenue recognition, invoicing, cash flow / cash calls

Capable of developing contingency worksheet and drawdown curves

Working knowledge of “three-point estimating” and confidence levels of estimates (for activity duration) based on the value of SIGMA (Standard Deviation) Concept

Full understanding of cross-functional interfaces with, and deliverables engineering, procurement – materials & sub-contracts, estimating, cost management, construction & commissioning, safety, quality, finance/accounting, and document control

Capable of managing impact of change & trends and resulting cost re-baselines and forecasts

Working knowledge of Earned Value Measurement in engineering, procurement & construction

Strong experience with Cost Measurement tools, Progress and Performance Measurement tools (including Time Management systems)

Working knowledge of schedule risk analysis process and tools – quantitative

Possess extensive experience in progress measurements and progress reporting for engineering, procurement and construction

Ability to work well as an integral part of a large project team that includes the customer, engineering disciplines, construction management team, and 3rd party suppliers

Capable of developing and delivering a professional presentation in slide show, report and verbal format for an audience of 5+ persons

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, individuals both inside and outside the project team

Strong work ethic, produces accurate and credible deliverables, meet deadlines

Qualifications

Industry Specific Experience:

Ten plus (10+) years of progressive experience to include a minimum of five (5) years supervisory experience and five (5) years extensive experience in TIC cost management, earned value & risk analysis, performance measurement, and milestones & project auditing.

HSE Capability

Demonstrates awareness of health, safety & environment issues (including current government (federal and provincial) legislations); takes action to ensure zero harm to all employees, customers, contractors and the environment.

Clear understanding of the obligation of the employer and employee related to HSE incidents / accidents in the workplace

IT Skills

Must be proficient in custom reporting software, project and portfolio tools such as Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, etc

People Skills

Excellent leadership skills and ability to influence, mentorship skills, and relationship building skills

Superior interpersonal, organizational, analytical, managerial and communication skills.

Other

Proven methodology development skills, curriculum development and review skills, as well as presentation and facilitation skills

Authority / Freedom To Act / Decision Making (Including Budgetary Responsibility)

Extent Of Guidance Or Control

Often a key support person to the Project Controls Manager and Project Manager .

Works under direction of the Project Controls Manager or Project Manager: performance is subject to periodic review to ensure conformity to administrative and project objectives

Impact Of Decisions On Results

Timely and accurate update of the current project schedule, analysis of cost variance, and report on corrective measures

Position Significance Relative To Total Organisation

May assist in the training of project cost controllers at less senior levels by providing guidance in work methods and procedures as detailed in the Worley PCDP training programs

Other Relevant Information

Willingness to be assigned to field construction organization on short term or long term basis

A university degree in engineering, or equivalent.

Eligible for Certification by PMI (PMP) and/or AACE or similar accredited project management institute

Willing to undergo rigorous in-house Worleys PCDP and quality training

Additional technical and leadership training and project related seminars

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.

Company

Worley

Primary Location

SAU-EP-Al Khobar

Job

Project Controls

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type

Employee

Job Level

Experienced

Job Posting

Feb 12, 2023

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Reporting Manager Title

Project Controls Manager