Cost/Schedule/Controls Engineer
Tioga, North Dakota, United States
Competitive
Sector:
Posted: 8/8/2024
Ref: BH-278160
MAIN FUNCTIONS
The Cost/Schedule/Controls Engineer will perform or coordinate effort for cost estimate preparation, estimating oversight and quality assurance reviews for Company operated and Other Builder Operator estimates for all Gate and Funding milestones. The Cost/Schedule/Controls Engineer will also prepare Check Estimates and Schedules to compare with Operated by Others (OBO) Operator-prepared submittals. Also this person will participate in estimate / Schedule assessments (verification of project cost & schedule bases). Lastly, they are expected to participate in Estimating Group process efficiency tools and quality assurance review process improvements.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In addition to Leve1 tasks, a Level 2 would:
• Assist in Setting up the baseline cost control system (internal and external) and documentation for the project
• Prepare forecasts, cost trend reports, and monitor cost and budget forecasts on multiple projects on the same work site
• Report on deviations, underruns and overruns, and can make recommendations for corrective actions
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering within discipline or equivalent professional experience
• Previous experience in a closely related position
• Skills to negotiate and broker successful solutions between Internal Coordination parties above
• Basic to advance level proficiency in Cost Estimating, Project Planning and Project Controls
• Strong Influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
• Adaptability to changing priorities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to organize, plan, control, coordinate, and effectively manage cross-functional activities
Job Functions -
• Build analytics for root cause failure analysis.
• Schedule preventive maintenance to meet regulatory compliance and reliability expectations.
• Review and monitor workflows, forms, and potential efficiency gains in the software programs.
• Know scope of work for safety impacts along with production impacts
• Work with internal experts and third-party vendors to enhance current technology, bolt on other current software programs, and view new technology.
Skill/ Experience requirements
• 5+ years prior industrial experience in Planning and/or Scheduling optimization
• Develop documentation associated with maintenance while communicating and tracking maintenance expenses.
• Experience using scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or equivalent.
• Strong influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, accuracy, effectiveness, and self-confidence.
• Demonstrations of leadership and mentoring abilities
• Knowledge of Gas Plant operations a plus
• Knowledge of E-maintenance software a plus
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
The Cost/Schedule/Controls Engineer will perform or coordinate effort for cost estimate preparation, estimating oversight and quality assurance reviews for Company operated and Other Builder Operator estimates for all Gate and Funding milestones. The Cost/Schedule/Controls Engineer will also prepare Check Estimates and Schedules to compare with Operated by Others (OBO) Operator-prepared submittals. Also this person will participate in estimate / Schedule assessments (verification of project cost & schedule bases). Lastly, they are expected to participate in Estimating Group process efficiency tools and quality assurance review process improvements.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In addition to Leve1 tasks, a Level 2 would:
• Assist in Setting up the baseline cost control system (internal and external) and documentation for the project
• Prepare forecasts, cost trend reports, and monitor cost and budget forecasts on multiple projects on the same work site
• Report on deviations, underruns and overruns, and can make recommendations for corrective actions
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering within discipline or equivalent professional experience
• Previous experience in a closely related position
• Skills to negotiate and broker successful solutions between Internal Coordination parties above
• Basic to advance level proficiency in Cost Estimating, Project Planning and Project Controls
• Strong Influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
• Adaptability to changing priorities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to organize, plan, control, coordinate, and effectively manage cross-functional activities
Job Functions -
• Build analytics for root cause failure analysis.
• Schedule preventive maintenance to meet regulatory compliance and reliability expectations.
• Review and monitor workflows, forms, and potential efficiency gains in the software programs.
• Know scope of work for safety impacts along with production impacts
• Work with internal experts and third-party vendors to enhance current technology, bolt on other current software programs, and view new technology.
Skill/ Experience requirements
• 5+ years prior industrial experience in Planning and/or Scheduling optimization
• Develop documentation associated with maintenance while communicating and tracking maintenance expenses.
• Experience using scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or equivalent.
• Strong influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, accuracy, effectiveness, and self-confidence.
• Demonstrations of leadership and mentoring abilities
• Knowledge of Gas Plant operations a plus
• Knowledge of E-maintenance software a plus
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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