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Wood · 5 hours ago

Project Controller III - Offshore Brownfield Engineering Projects

Metairie, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. They are currently inviting expressions of interest for a Project Controller to support offshore brownfield engineering projects, ensuring effective project management through cost, planning, scheduling, and risk assessment.

ConsultingDeliveryEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingInfrastructure

Responsibilities

Act as the focal point with the client and any contractor Project Controllers to ensure costs and progress are reported accurately

Monitor overall project progress status, achievement, and non-achievement of major milestones; analyze performance in relation to the plan

Identify, monitor, and report against the project critical path, providing early warning to the Project Manager of any potential slippages

Effectively manage the communications interfaces essential for delivering cost, planning, scheduling, and risk deliverables and services

Utilize project management systems and tools to update and manage project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts

Report project status and KPIs to management

Review and produce weekly and monthly project cost and planning status reports

Implement the project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for specific scopes of work

Implement the cost and planning control structures in alignment with the project WBS

Timely control and forecasting of budgets; ensure that the impact of all change requests is properly assessed and included in the budget and schedules

Support Project Accountants and Billing Specialists; ensure timely and accurate invoicing

Develop and maintain monthly Contingency, Bookings, Accruals, and cash flow position to provide visibility to Management and Finance Team

Monitor, record, and evaluate progress for subcontractors; support with quantifying subcontractor scopes of work

Create fully resourced, logic-linked Gantt Charts within preferred planning software to the agreed project and program requirements

Monitor current and forecast future resource needs for the project and program through analysis of workload at the project level

Identify slippages, significant float erosion; lead the recovery process

Develop and issue project change orders/variations in accordance with contract/assignment change notifications

Promote the project change management system; ensure adherence to process

Attend client progress meetings as required

Ensure risk management and monitoring at project level in line with local standards and processes

Ensure accuracy and completeness of all cost, planning, and risk deliverables prior to issue to internal or external customers

Ensure all project-specific tools and systems are set up and functioning adequately

Implement project-specific tax strategies recommended by Tax Advisors; provide leadership on resolving project-related tax issues as they arise

Qualification

Project ControlContracts ManagementCommercial ManagementProject ManagementEarned Value TechniquesMicrosoft OfficeClient Service FocusMulti-taskingField ExperienceOrganizational Skills