Project Controls Lead

Overview
Welspun Tubular will be building a new plant in order to produce up to 24" line pipe for the gas and oil industry. This is an exciting time for us!!

We will be looking for the best candidate to fill a "Project Control Lead" role as a contract position on a temporary basis from December 2024 through the next twelve (12) months (approximately).

Please ensure to READ all details below "before" applying to this role....

Responsibilities

Ability to use Primavera P6 software or MS Project, to perform the following:

• Create, update, and analyze project engineering, procurement, and construction schedules and schedule reports.
• Facilitates and guides Interactive Planning Sessions, where key project stakeholders plan and discuss the major project tasks, interaction with other tasks, and the duration and timing of such tasks
• Review each schedule activity with project stakeholders to confirm logic and duration, including equipment fabrication and delivery.
• Resource load discreet schedule activities, based on estimated hours. Ensure overall discipline task durations are workable and achievable given resource constraints.
• Develop and maintain detailed procurement vendor logic schedules.
• Develop and maintain detailed construction execution schedules, Advance Work Packaging, turnover, commissioning and start-up activities.
• Incorporate customer activities, milestones, etc.
• Develop and issue the project baseline schedule, analysis, and basis.
• Interact with engineering, procurement, construction, customer, and project stakeholders, obtaining activity progress.
• Update the project schedule, usually weekly.
• Interconnect schedule activities with progress deliverables
• Analyze schedule updates, review critical path, review schedule performance indicators, review schedule variances from last update and baseline. Recommend corrective actions when necessary.
• Accountable for accurate and timely schedule reports, including variance analysis, critical path, summary, and detailed schedules.
• Actively participate in project review meetings, providing clear and accurate schedule assessment. Provide proactive advice to drive successful project completion.
• Incorporate approved project schedule changes into project schedules.
• Ability to work schedule and organize multiple projects within a portfolio or program.
• Perform schedule what if scenarios and analysis.
• Evaluate schedule analytics using Acumen Fuse.
• Develop the basis and perform schedule risk analysis.
• Develop proposal schedules.
• Ability to be solely responsible for all planning and scheduling duties on a project or portfolio of projects
• Guide early career personnel with engineering and construction industrial schedule development, project dynamics, and company processes
• Mentor and advise department personnel with industrial project scheduling techniques, practices, and industry norms.
• Develop and educate company personnel on scheduling processes and standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Engineering and Construction company Project Controls
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Business, or related fields; or extensive Project Controls or industry experience
• Thorough knowledge of Primavera P6 or MS Project
• Knowledge of, and the interrelationship of, a thorough technical project scope definition, quality of the schedule and estimate, construction sequence and execution, procurement and contracting strategies, commissioning and start up
• Understanding of project control activities for oil and gas downstream, midstream, or upstream onshore or offshore, mining & metals, and related industries’ projects
• Proven team player with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Innovative individual with a pro-active, analytical approach to problem identification and resolution
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• May have to work out of a site office in California and or project office in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Additional duties can be assigned as necessary; This is not a full inclusion of all duties.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $76,000.00 per year

Compensation Package:

• 1099 contract

Schedule:

• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Engineering and Construction: 6 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Little Rock, AR 72206 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $76,000