Project Controls Manager Job at GE Nigeria

Started by Jobrib, Oct 07, 2013, 01:31 AM

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Job Title: Project Controls Manager

Employer: General Electric (GE)

Location: Cairo, Algeria, Egypt, Nigeria

Job Number: 1861210

Business: GE Power & Water

Business Segment: Power & Water

Career Level: Experienced

Function: Services

Function Segment: Project Management

Relocation Assistance: No

Role Summary/Purpose:  – The Project Controls Manager demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives.  – In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional areas of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy. – The Project Controls Manager develops and maintains Project Management know how, support outage planning, schedule and cost management

Essential Responsibilities:

•   Scope, schedule and cost management/tracking/reporting for PGS outages

•   Create/develop/maintain outages' schedules

•   Accountable for CDSi (Controller Data Sheet) cycle time and accuracy

•   Implementation of project controls manual in the region

•   Act as the link between the region and the project controls COE

•   Maintain compliance to project controls metrics

•   Provide reviews of financial performance, project execution, and schedule performance

•   Risk management of outages from a cost impact perspective

•   Continuous improvement of scope/schedule/cost tracking processes

•   Support ongoing tools and process development initiatives to support comprehensive analytics, sustainable metric reviews and action plans, and enable proactive cost management on all PGS outages

•   Partner with region teams to support operations reviews; coordinate with key stakeholders to oversee weekly/monthly productivity reviews and facilitate best practices and lessons learned sharing

•   Own wing to wing productivity of outages

•   Support productivity initiatives in the region, including: CS, transactional, affiliate and Valpack

•   Manage processes and tools to enable visibility and management of full outage costs throughout Outage Management lifecycle

•   Maintain/develop actual manhours/cost data base for reference as historical data

•   Establish outages cost targets for PGS outages

•   Support catalog updates

•   Management and development of a team of Project Controls Specialists

•   Support compliance to policy 6

•   Support vendors' billing cycle time reduction

•   Support digitization strategy for project control process, software systems and tools

•   Continuous training for Field community on Project Management Methodology, PGS Outage Cost Management Process and tools including scheduling software (Primavera)

Qualifications/Requirements:

•   Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college

•   At least 5 years of experience in a project management or project controls role

•   Proficiency of Primavera and Microsoft Project planning software

•   Power generation services experience

•   English language fluency

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

Desired Characteristics:  – Master's degree in Business Administration is preferred  – Project Management Institute (PMI) certification is preferred  – Ability to influence the organization at all levels  – Global project management experience is preferred  – Ability to energize teams and view change as an opportunity  – Familiar with PGS processes and systems  – Proficient computer skills including Office applications and data mining  – Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse environment  – Strong people management and conflict resolution skills  – Strong oral and written communication skills  – Strong interpersonal and leadership skills  – Six Sigma training is preferred  – Database and reporting tools experience (ERP, Cognos)  – Excellent facilitation, presentation, and verbal & written communication skills

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