Project Controls Engineer

Bechtel • Houston, TX

142d

About The Position

In this role, you will coordinate development and author project reporting including cross-functional input, compiling information received, status input, incorporating into reporting deliverables, and reviewing for quality. You will assist in basic cost control, schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and programs. Your attention to detail and support will be key to project success. This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Requirements

• Requires a University Hire with less than 1 year of experience or 4-5 years of relevant work experience for Level 1
• Requires a University Hire with 1-2 years of experience or 5-6 years of relevant work experience for Level 2
• Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications
• Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications currently used in Bechtel (Microsoft Excel, Power BI, for example)
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
• Skilled in oral and written communication

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Ecosys, DSCS and/or Aconex
• Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel
• Familiarity with the Cheniere program, including firm knowledge of design and experience with systems utilized on the program

Responsibilities

• Supports cost estimating, analysis, and control activities and schedule development, maintenance, reporting, and monitoring activities, as directed
• Collects or receives, as directed, drawings and other scope definition documentation that applies to assigned discipline or commodity specialty and verifies adequacy and completeness
• Performs, as directed, routine quantity takeoffs, within discipline or commodity specialty, from engineering and construction drawings
• Collects and tabulates quantity data for summary comparisons and reconciliations, or verifies quantities provided by others
• Prepares and presents cost/schedule information at meetings, as directed
• Oversees the maintenance and upkeep of detailed project risk register through ongoing reviews to ensure data quality, accuracy, and timeliness including facilitation support during the risk workshops, risk identification sessions and other risk related activities
• Operates, manages, and oversees use of Active Risk Manager (ARM) or equivalent risk register software tool
• Assists the Project Risk Specialist or Project Risk Manager in the preparation of risk analysis recommendations, reports, metrics, and presentations
• Works with Risk Owners to update and satisfy project record keeping and data archival requirements in support of PERM activities
• Performs cost estimating, analysis, and control activities and schedule development, maintenance, reporting, and monitoring activities, as directed
• Assists in preparing cost/schedule data for proposals or contracts
• Gathers and verifies data on schedule, work force, and quantities to update and status discipline or specialty progress and performance reports

Benefits

• Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
• Programs to enhance our culture
• Time to recharge

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree