Project Controls Manager

About the role

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor the Project Controls team to ensure that staff understands what is expected of them and has the necessary skills to execute the requirements.
• Identify training and development requirements for staff and ensure skills development takes place.
• Lead and direct subordinates to motivate them and provide the necessary resources to meet the work objectives set for them.
• Assure Hatch procedures and best practices are applied to the project, as appropriate, and recommend changes where required.

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in a project environment with detailed knowledge of Estimating, Cost Control, Planning, and Quantity Surveying.
• Experience in high valued, multi-discipline EPCM environment projects from inception to close out.
• Knowledge in the following disciplines:
• Estimating – Understanding on the fundamentals of estimating and the ability to review total Project and Change Notice estimates to ensure accuracy of estimated costs for the scope of work at hand.
• Cost Control – Ability to understand composite Project budgets, forecasting final costs and the control of the budget i.e. Commitment and Actuals. Full management of Project Trends and Changes to determine legitimacy and estimated impact to project schedule and budget. Management of the usage of Project Allowances i.e., Contingency, Escalation and Forex. Cash-flow monitoring.
• Planning & Scheduling – Ability to read and understand Project Schedules to ensure a true reflection of the Project progress and forecasted dates. Ability to verify impact of Project Changes to Project Schedule.
• Quantity Surveying – Knowledge of Quantity Surveying principals and Standard Systems of Measurement. Ability to verify progress payments, final invoices, escalation, and Forex calculations.

Preferred

• Post graduate qualifications in Management or other professional certification.
• Experience in the establishment of reporting standards, formats and frequency.
• Experience in consolidated preparation, collation and presentation of project, financial and other reports.
• Knowledge of EPCM principals, and the ability to interpret and verify Incentive agreements.
• General Construction knowledge together with the understanding on the fundamentals of engineering models and construction drawings.
• Possesses strong personal computer skills (MS Office package).
• Ability to work under pressure and a key factor is that the incumbent is deliverables driven.
• Interpersonal skills, especially the ability to deal with people, staff, and stakeholders at different level of seniority.
• Broad business acumen including risk assessment and management.

Benefits

Work with great people to make a difference
Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
Top employer

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

TBD

Skills

Project Controls
Estimating
Cost Control
Planning & Scheduling
Quantity Surveying
EPCM principals
Incentive agreements
General Construction knowledge
Engineering models and construction drawings
Personal computer skills (MS Office package)

Benefits

Flexible work environment
Long term career development

Company

Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.