Project Controls- New Unit Projects
Job Description
Job Description Summary
Job Description
The Project Control will be responsible for driving cross functional cost walks from OTR (order to remittance) budget at handover through completion of a new unit project. The following activities will part of the responsibilities of the Project Control on multiple projects in parallel:
Cost tracking
- Development of cost execution plans (e.g., cost curves) by functions
- Run weekly and monthly detailed cost reports by project scope
- Monitor budget line items on weekly basis and identify variances above a threshold that should be escalated for mitigation
- Maintain budget version control to ensure agreed budget changes are updated in budget forecast
- Work with budget owners to estimate Cost to Complete based on actual costs, commitment costs, and potential variation orders
- Work with scheduler to ensure project schedule aligned with cost curves
- Support Bill of Quantity (BOQ) quantity tracking tied to unit costs (vs budget and latest forecast)
- Work with business to prepare for PMR reviews on quarterly/bi-annual basis
- Monitor/track CTC spend/release – early key indicators
- Provide feedback to Sales/ITO (Inquiry to Order)/IPM (Internal Project Manager ( on lessons learned for future bids/budgets – current gap
Minimize leakage
- Evaluate risk & opportunity
- Monitor project risk release
- Conduct ad-hoc analyses on estimating headwinds cost implications
Cost out reporting
- Provide cost out team with cost line item assumptions
- Support initiative owners to estimate savings associated with their cost-out ideas using GE internal cost benchmark data
Change order reporting
- Coordinate functional estimates for change order cost
- Track variance to budget of approved change orders (actual vs planned spend)
Claim reporting
- Estimate costs associated with claims projects claims
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in engineering, finance, or related technical major or equivalent experience
- Proven detailed cost analytics experience
- Several years work experience
Desired Characteristics
. Experience in multiple functions such as engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, projects
. Demonstrated clear thinking, inclusiveness, collaboration skills, and organization
. Cost out and/or Finance experience
. Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and other responsibilities, adjust to changing priorities and to make assessments with speed and accuracy based on available information
. Ability to support multiple internal customers and partners with opposing priorities in a matrixed environment,
. Excellent communication (written and verbal), and influencing skills
. High say/do ratio
. Excellent interpersonal skills
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Hotels / Hospitality / Restaurant
Function:
IT
Roles:
Project Leader / Project Manager
Skills:
Estimating Budget Forecast cost analytics Development detailed Commitment Sourcing Project Control Interpersonal Skills collaboration skills clear thinking Interpersonal cross functional Excellent Interpersonal Skills potential Collaboration GAP inclusiveness internal customers Analytics cost tracking Influencing Skills Finance Excellent Communication communication Project Manager