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Senior Project Controls Specialist - Cost Lead

Houston
TX

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description

This position is responsible for performing Lead Cost Control activities and/or supervising the overall Cost Control effort for a Large EPC project.  Acting as a key resource on a project team, the role will require collaboration at all levels, including: client representatives, Fluor management and functional leads.

• Develop, implement, and direct the total Cost Controls program on projects

• Implement the Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures to ensure that data are converted correctly from the original estimate to the Project Control system

• Analyze variances in cost or schedule performance against the plan, and communicate the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Project Management

• Contribute to the proposal efforts for cost or commercial activities

• As Lead Cost review project profit recognition; provide evaluation of opportunities with management

• Oversee Change Management Program

• Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and twelve (12) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to sixteen (16) years. 

• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors 

• 5+ Years Data Center EPC Experience

• Experience as a Lead Cost for a large-sized project

• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines

• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

 

Other Job Requirements

• Participate in the development and implementation of training courses and mentoring of Project Controls personnel

• Industry- specific experience in all facets and phases of a project: Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Startup 

• Ability to travel domestically or internationally for project assignments and in support of business related matters

Preferred Qualifications

• Significant technical knowledge and practical experience with applicable software systems, such as: Primavera P6, SAP, and related Management tools for Cost, Change, and Progress 

 

To be Considered Candidates:
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

 

Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

Job Req. ID:  1394


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