LEAD PROJECT CONTROL ENGINEER required by our Client, an Oil and Gas Operator, to be assigned on a Contract basis, located in Milan for up to 6 months before transferring to Afungi, Mozambique on 28 days ON x 28 days OFF rotation.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for controlling the project budgets, schedule, risk and Change Management.
• Support of Project Controls Team and its actions, process, procedures and deliverables. Including schedule, cost, risk and change control through effective management and reporting.
• Maintain effective project controls, including cost, budget, schedule, and progress tracking.
• Maintain risk management processes for effective project risk management.
• Maintain reporting criteria, content, and format for all Onshore reporting requirements.
• Monitor schedule interfaces between multiple contractors and resolve schedule conflicts.
• Ensure preparation of cost reports; are properly explained and communicated to the project team.
• Ensure tracking of contingency, management reserve, and approved changes to project budget.
• Co-ordination between Project Controls and C&P functions within the project.
• Provide Project Management support to General Manager for specific tasks or issues.
• Promote a culture of HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) awareness within the project.
• Deputise for Onshore Project Services Manager when required.

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Masters or bachelor's degree in business management or Engineering
• Experience: 10+ years of experience in major oil and gas project control
• Major Oil and Gas project developments knowledge and experience, with Partner and Government reporting interfaces
• Strong organizational ability and commitment to meeting deadlines
• Effective communication and proficient presentation skills
• Knowledgeable and experienced with cost engineering principles, schedule and planning principles and methods