Principal Project Controls Specialist

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Company: Fluor Corporation

Location: Aiken, SC 29803

Description:

Job Description

This position is responsible for performing Project Control activities and/or supervising the overall Project Controls effort for a project. This role serves as Control Team Leader on medium-sized projects or as a Subject Manager Expert (SME) for the entire Project Controls Team in the Regional Office. This role may serve as lead cost, lead planner/scheduler, lead progress, or lead change management on large-sized projects.
Develop, implement, and direct the total Project Controls program on projects or lead one of the Project Controls' functions in a large project
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
As Cost Application SME, manage project schedule including critical path activities and review schedule float for schedule slippages
Contribute to the proposal efforts for cost or scheduling activities
Support cost reviews associated with project profit recognition; provide evaluation of opportunities with management
Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and twelve (15) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to sixteen (19) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
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 create and deliver cost application training material to the project Controls organization
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

Preferred Qualifications
Significant technical knowledge and practical experience with applicable software systems, such as: Deltek Cobra, Deltek Winsight and Deltek PM compass for Cost, Change, and Progress
Familiarity with Department of Energy EVMS metrics and variance analysis reporting
Industry- specific experience in all facets and phases of a project: Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Startup
May need to travel internationally for project assignments and in support of business-related matters

Notice to Candidates:

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

Benefits

Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, and training and development courses.

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