Job Description

Project Controls Engineer**

**Doha, Qatar**

**What You'll Be Doing:**

+ Ensures that all aspects of projects are managed effectively and efficiently.

+ Handle cost engineering functions involving budget preparation, cost control, forecasting and cost reporting.

+ Tracking, updating, and monitoring of cost control, and scheduling functions on projects.

+ Support cost control as per contractual procedures, objectives, and requirements

+ Contact and support Project Controls and Scheduling individuals in role execution.

+ The Project Control Engineer/Specialist may gain further experience by rotating through Estimating, Cost Engineering, and Planning/Scheduling assignments.

Cost Engineering:

+ Development and management of the cost control systems to provide project and company management with accurate financial information.

+ Preparation of monthly invoices to Clients in accordance with the Contract requirements.

+ Reviews, process and certifies the monthly sub-consultancy and other service invoices for payment in accordance with its Service Agreement.

+ Maintains payment ledger and prepare monthly billing estimate and accruals.

+ Facilitates the development of the work breakdown structure (WBS), interfacing with Procurement, Engineering, and Finance Departments as needed.

+ Performs some independent analysis of data stored in the project management and cost control systems. Creates presentations using graphs, diagrams, and other exhibits to illustrate cost status.

+ Assist Program/Project Manager's to update project budget.

+ Updating the system with cost forecasts.

+ Interact with client counterparts and management to plan and schedule cost presentation.

Planning and Scheduling:

+ Develop the schedule, including resources and costs if required.

+ Determine schedule, estimates and work scope to execute and complete deliverables within budget.

+ Develops and maintains less complex critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.

+ Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts status against an established baseline schedule.

+ Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.

+ Reports schedule status to all levels of project and Company management as well as to the Client.

+ Support in generating graphical and tabular reports in a timely and accurate manner.

+ Visualize and report on buffers / contingencies.

+ Execute schedule change management process to approve changes.

+ Ensuring that project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the Client.

Earned Value:

+ Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.

+ Analyzes cost and schedule performance indicators (CPI and SPI).

+ Prepares and maintains project forecasts and status updates.

+ Provides assessment with corrective action recommendations to management.

Other Duties:

+ May provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to others in the resolution of project control problems.

+ Attend meetings as required and updating meeting minutes and action trackers.

+ Identifying and resolving project issues and conflicts.

+ Performs other functions/responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate.

+ Electronic file management of documents such as Business Contracts, Sub-consultancy contracts, and other essential documents.

**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**

+ Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.

+ Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction Management, Finance or related field (or equivalent experience)

+ Minimum 7 years of related work experience

+ Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of various Project Controls software, Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of Power BI.

+ Proficiency in project management software typically used for scheduling and cost management.

+ Must have strong analytical skills and be able to think strategically.

+ Experience in facilitating and administering multidiscipline meetings with large groups of stakeholders.

+ Good communication and presentation skills.

+ Understanding of the importance of timely reporting and the energy to deliver against demanding deadlines.

+ The ability to build strong relationships and support colleagues Enthusiasm, ideas and drive to grow, learn and develop within our organization.

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start:**

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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