Project Control Engineer



Our client has a vacancy for a Project Control Engineer based in Bahrain.
As Project Control Engineer your main responsibilities will include:
  • Supports budget preparation, cost estimating and reporting
  • Develops norms based on local market
  • Develops a strong awareness of local supplier market
  • Interfaces with project engineers, construction personnel, and organizational customers to collect, update, and reports all cost and schedule information for projects in assigned area
  • Creates and maintains database records of project cost and schedule information and status
  • Analyzes project cost and schedule information and communicates performance, trends, and forecasts
  • Identifies the need for and assists in the development of project corrective action plans
  • Assists in the development of annual budget requests
  • Assists in the development and reviews of project charters
  • Assists in the development and reviews of project work breakdown structures
  • Assists in the development and reviews of project schedules
  • Facilitates and documents project risk assessments
  • Assists in the development and reviews of project cost estimates
  • Quantifies, reviews, and reports project performance against cost and schedule targets

Qualifications and experience required:
  • Experience in use of ANSI 99-001 (PMBOK) tools and methods for generating Work Breakdown Structures (WBSs), generating and resource loading schedules, cost and schedule tracking and reporting using CPI, SPI, etc.
  • Experience in use of formal project management processes and related scheduling software such as Primavera and/or MS Project
  • Effective oral and written communications skills
  • Ability to chair project control and coordination meetings, cost and planning reviews and cost forecast discussions with multi-discipline project teams as well as facilities contractors, subcontractors and vendors.
  • Ability to make technically and economically sound recommendations with incomplete information and within the time deadline required
  • Ability to represent the company commercial and technical interests with vendors and contract staff
  • Sensitive to cultural differences in nationalities
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, including safety considerations Demonstrated ability to work within multidiscipline team environment Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a wide range of audiences within and external to the company, including government agencies
  • Proven experience in upstream oil and gas facilities projects
  • Candidate shall have previously held the position of Project Planner and shall have worked on at least one major construction project involving the production and processing of hydrocarbons
  • Working knowledge of reliability engineering principles and life cycle cost analysis, product systems and contracting
  • Working knowledge of typical onshore oil and gas construction practices, operations and maintenance functions
  • Working knowledge of water flood and steam flood operations
  • Engineering, QS or Business related degree preferred although not essential if candidate has relevant proven experiencel have worked on at least one major construction project involving the production and processing of hydrocarbons
This is a permanent position.
The salary for this position is negotiable.
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference 74624.


Status:Contract
Required Skills/Experience:Project Control Engineer
Location:Bahrain, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Advert Published:11 Apr 2011
Expiry date:10 Jun 2011
Orion Engineering Services Ltd Ref. No.:74624
OilCareers Ref. No.:J454681

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Email (send CV to):gulfrecruitment.95781.224@orioneng.aplitrak.com

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