RISINGSUN TECHNOLOGIES
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Base pay range $35.00/hr - $40.00/hr
This position is for US Citizen only
Non-IT Position
Job Description Summary
As part of customer equipment, facilities, or infrastructure projects, this role is responsible for end-to-end project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through effective management of project-related activities and resources. The role supports departmental operations planning and execution, with a strong focus on project controls within a technical discipline.
The position operates with a degree of autonomy, guided by established policies and reviews of end results. Procedures and practices may be adapted as long as outcomes meet required standards for quality, volume, and timeliness.
Work Model
Hybrid:
2–3 days onsite per week; remote on remaining days
Working Hours:
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Travel:
10–15% domestic
Interview Process
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and additional stakeholders
2 interview rounds
Why You’ll Enjoy This Role The Project Controls function plays a critical role in ensuring strong schedule and cost management practices to deliver projects on time and within budget. With a focus on robust tools, processes, operating rhythm, and collaboration, this role offers an opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow within a high-performing project controls organization.
You will work alongside committed and collaborative professionals on complex, impactful projects that support innovation and progress within the energy and infrastructure landscape.
Mission Ensure effective planning, scheduling, and cost control across projects to drive successful execution, transparency, and financial performance.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities Overall Responsibilities
Build integrated tender schedules and cost estimates
Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets using approved cost and scheduling tools
Ensure compliance with global project controls standards and processes
Support Project Managers in aligning project budgets with “as sold” values in appropriate systems
Maintain and update project schedules and cost forecasts throughout the project lifecycle
Analyze schedule and cost trends; provide accurate forecasts to the project team
Maintain registers for schedule risks, cost risks, actual costs, and committed costs
Monitor cost movements and validate estimates against scope, progress, productivity, and prior forecasts
Communicate schedule and cost status, forecasts, and risks to functional cost owners and support mitigation actions
Provide internal and external project reporting on project status
Collaborate with third-party partners on project schedules and cost management
Present financial data transparently during project and management reviews
Prepare change order calculations to ensure accurate schedule and cost impacts
Update approved changes in relevant systems to maintain cost alignment
Coordinate with Finance to ensure reconciliation between approved project data and financial records
Support project close-out activities, claims, and tenders
Oversee planning activities and ensure high quality of project control reporting
Ensure accuracy of budgets, actuals, and forecasts
Drive cost-reduction strategies in collaboration with functional stakeholders
Ensure alignment with established standards (WBS, processes, procedures, tools)
Promote efficiency and effectiveness of the project cost control team where applicable
Quality & Lean
Comply with quality procedures, work instructions, and project controls processes
Identify, report, and resolve non-conformances in a timely manner
Identify opportunities for standardization and process optimization
Participate in Lean, Kaizen, or continuous improvement initiatives
Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)
Demonstrate commitment to safety through active participation and engagement
Adhere to all safe working procedures and safety instructions
Participate in identifying and resolving safety issues
Initiate actions to improve health and safety where needed
Performance Measurement
Cost forecasting accuracy
Schedule forecast accuracy
Overall cost and schedule performance
Timeliness and quality of reporting
Qualifications & Experience Planning Skills
Proactively identify and engage key stakeholders for planning inputs
Clearly understand project scope by reviewing contracts and working closely with Project and Construction Managers
Drive scope decomposition and schedule alignment with functional leaders
Translate scope, constraints, assumptions, and risks into detailed project schedules
Demonstrate strong proficiency in scheduling tools, including task logic, dependencies, and WBS structures
Identify and manage critical paths and schedule variances using multiple baselines (contractual, target, forecast)
Establish and manage an effective project planning rhythm, including cadence, stakeholders, and deliverables
Understand contractual impacts of schedule management, including delays and forensic analysis
Tools & Systems
Strong experience with planning tools such as
Primavera P6
and
MS Project
Familiarity with cost management concepts, structures, and reporting
Understanding of cost tracking, variance analysis, and financial systems (e.g., ERP tools such as SAP)
Knowledge of invoice tracking and cost approval processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
Deep domain expertise in project planning and Primavera
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desired Knowledge & Experience
5+ years planning large, complex turnkey projects
Experience providing cost control on multiple large turnkey projects
Lead Planner experience on at least two turnkey projects
Strong understanding of cost control functions for complex projects
Experience with forensic schedule and cost analysis
Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex project issues
Demonstrated project management and stakeholder engagement skills
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Contract
Industries Oil and Gas
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Base pay range $35.00/hr - $40.00/hr
This position is for US Citizen only
Non-IT Position
Job Description Summary
As part of customer equipment, facilities, or infrastructure projects, this role is responsible for end-to-end project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through effective management of project-related activities and resources. The role supports departmental operations planning and execution, with a strong focus on project controls within a technical discipline.
The position operates with a degree of autonomy, guided by established policies and reviews of end results. Procedures and practices may be adapted as long as outcomes meet required standards for quality, volume, and timeliness.
Work Model
Hybrid:
2–3 days onsite per week; remote on remaining days
Working Hours:
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Travel:
10–15% domestic
Interview Process
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and additional stakeholders
2 interview rounds
Why You’ll Enjoy This Role The Project Controls function plays a critical role in ensuring strong schedule and cost management practices to deliver projects on time and within budget. With a focus on robust tools, processes, operating rhythm, and collaboration, this role offers an opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow within a high-performing project controls organization.
You will work alongside committed and collaborative professionals on complex, impactful projects that support innovation and progress within the energy and infrastructure landscape.
Mission Ensure effective planning, scheduling, and cost control across projects to drive successful execution, transparency, and financial performance.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities Overall Responsibilities
Build integrated tender schedules and cost estimates
Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets using approved cost and scheduling tools
Ensure compliance with global project controls standards and processes
Support Project Managers in aligning project budgets with “as sold” values in appropriate systems
Maintain and update project schedules and cost forecasts throughout the project lifecycle
Analyze schedule and cost trends; provide accurate forecasts to the project team
Maintain registers for schedule risks, cost risks, actual costs, and committed costs
Monitor cost movements and validate estimates against scope, progress, productivity, and prior forecasts
Communicate schedule and cost status, forecasts, and risks to functional cost owners and support mitigation actions
Provide internal and external project reporting on project status
Collaborate with third-party partners on project schedules and cost management
Present financial data transparently during project and management reviews
Prepare change order calculations to ensure accurate schedule and cost impacts
Update approved changes in relevant systems to maintain cost alignment
Coordinate with Finance to ensure reconciliation between approved project data and financial records
Support project close-out activities, claims, and tenders
Oversee planning activities and ensure high quality of project control reporting
Ensure accuracy of budgets, actuals, and forecasts
Drive cost-reduction strategies in collaboration with functional stakeholders
Ensure alignment with established standards (WBS, processes, procedures, tools)
Promote efficiency and effectiveness of the project cost control team where applicable
Quality & Lean
Comply with quality procedures, work instructions, and project controls processes
Identify, report, and resolve non-conformances in a timely manner
Identify opportunities for standardization and process optimization
Participate in Lean, Kaizen, or continuous improvement initiatives
Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)
Demonstrate commitment to safety through active participation and engagement
Adhere to all safe working procedures and safety instructions
Participate in identifying and resolving safety issues
Initiate actions to improve health and safety where needed
Performance Measurement
Cost forecasting accuracy
Schedule forecast accuracy
Overall cost and schedule performance
Timeliness and quality of reporting
Qualifications & Experience Planning Skills
Proactively identify and engage key stakeholders for planning inputs
Clearly understand project scope by reviewing contracts and working closely with Project and Construction Managers
Drive scope decomposition and schedule alignment with functional leaders
Translate scope, constraints, assumptions, and risks into detailed project schedules
Demonstrate strong proficiency in scheduling tools, including task logic, dependencies, and WBS structures
Identify and manage critical paths and schedule variances using multiple baselines (contractual, target, forecast)
Establish and manage an effective project planning rhythm, including cadence, stakeholders, and deliverables
Understand contractual impacts of schedule management, including delays and forensic analysis
Tools & Systems
Strong experience with planning tools such as
Primavera P6
and
MS Project
Familiarity with cost management concepts, structures, and reporting
Understanding of cost tracking, variance analysis, and financial systems (e.g., ERP tools such as SAP)
Knowledge of invoice tracking and cost approval processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
Deep domain expertise in project planning and Primavera
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desired Knowledge & Experience
5+ years planning large, complex turnkey projects
Experience providing cost control on multiple large turnkey projects
Lead Planner experience on at least two turnkey projects
Strong understanding of cost control functions for complex projects
Experience with forensic schedule and cost analysis
Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex project issues
Demonstrated project management and stakeholder engagement skills
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Contract
Industries Oil and Gas
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RISINGSUN TECHNOLOGIES by 2x
Get notified about new Senior Planner jobs in
Illinois, United States .
#J-18808-Ljbffr