Contract: TAR Project Controls Lead / Houston

US Turnaround Project Controls Lead, Global Turnarounds

 

The GE&T Turnaround Project Controls Lead is responsible for leading development of turnaround cost estimates and forecasting costs from initiation to completion. The position will support turnarounds at sites in the United States, as well as specific initiatives for business studies or system / process development.

 

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

 

• Support major turnarounds in the United States as a Project Controls Lead. Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

 

o Develop the Total Installed Cost (TIC) estimate and

the control budget at execution


o Develop transfer estimates for capital project work

executed in the turnaround and interface with Project

organizations


o Prepare funding requests

 

o Maintain WBS in SAP Project Systems and EcoSys

 

o Review contractor’s estimates for completeness and

reasonable basis for the work scope

 

o Lead the Turnaround team to develop internal cost

estimates that support the overall project cost basis

 

o Oversee team of Cost Analysts reviewing contracts,

time sheets, invoices and payments

 

o Interface with Manufacturing Accounting during

audits

 

o Forecast and report cost and schedule metrics

including changes and trend variances

 

o Establish and maintain common methods and

standards of reporting format for reports to senior

leadership

 

o Develop tools, matrices and format for tracking,

trending, forecasting and archiving of cost/schedule

information

 

o Develop project controls work processes and train

project team members in project controls function

 

• Maintain a field presence during execution and take

a leadership role in safety processes

 

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalency required,

Engineering, Construction Management, or Business

degree preferred

• 8 – 12 years of construction, maintenance, or

project management industry experience with at least

5 years of project controls experience in the

petrochemical, chemical or refining industries

• SAP experience is required

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

• Self-motivated and able to achieve results through

teamwork and influence

• Strong written and verbal communication, coaching,

and analytical skills

• Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods

of time as determined by project assignments.

Willingness and ability to work turnaround schedules

such as 7 days per week and 12 hours per day

throughout the duration of turnaround execution.

• On-site support for turnarounds and executions at

locations outside of the Houston area includes

Corpus Christi Texas, Iowa and Illinois

and may require extensive travel at times. During

these assignments, the travel requirement may be as

much as 50%.