Senior planning / Cost Controls and Reporting Engineer monitors performance of the project in meeting the project objectives in terms of cost, schedule, business planning, reporting, information management, contracting and procurement, organization and staffing, with structured project management controls, thus ensuring the integration of various facets of the project and completion on time.

Responsibilities

• Establish, implement and ensure compliance with procedures and processes for Project Services & Controls

• Proactively leads and directs the work of the IPMT Business Team

• Directs all project activities related to the preparation of the annual Business Plan and related budget in coordination with Project Support Manager

• Serve as the focal point for general project assessments, evaluation and performance including ADNOC reviews and Independent Project Reviews by shareholders and other agencies (e.g. IPA)

• Directs the preparation of management and project reports (daily, weekly, monthly) and presentations in coordination with Business Planning & Management Reporting Team lead

• Maintain close liaison with appropriate members of the project management team (Engineering, Construction, Quality, SHE&S)

• Guide the development and implementation of project procedures and systems related to contracts, project controls, procurement, information management and financial reporting/accounting

• Conduct briefing sessions for project team members with respect to project services requirements and processes with special focus on Safety

• Lead the risk management process for the project team and ensure that the project issues / risk register up to date

• Ensure that the EPC contractor's activities with respect to project cost, schedule, contract, procurement, and information management are being managed by the Company's guidelines and contract requirements, and provide advice as necessary to make certain ADNOC and the Project’s objectives are achieved

• Ensure that the EPC contractor's organization is fully aware of, and accepts, the guidance offered by Company's project services professionals

• Finalize the project cost and schedule estimate confidence package. Ensures project risks / issues are properly weighted in

• Provide pointed cost and schedule information to support decisions by the project team; develop and discuss project periodic cost and schedule reports with IPMT

• Provide advice on cost and schedule impact of changes, modifications or alternates by keeping abreast of engineering, procurement and construction activities

• Monitors and coordinates reporting of cost and schedule impact of changes. And ensures the accounting systems are in line with audit requirements

• Directs and monitors all financial reporting for the project including accrual reports, cash calls and the reconciliation of ADNOC Offshore systems with project reporting. Directs and monitors all accounting activities including invoicing review and approvals

• Directs the preparation of the Fixed Asset Registers for the project scope

• Directs the preparation of all project related tender and procurement activities and manages the respective tender evaluations through to award

• Provides support to the Project manager and the IPMT on Contract Administration issues/matters

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent

• Master’s degree in management or equivalent

• Minimum 15 years’ experience within the oil & gas sector, including Project Controls Management experience on large projects

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Good leadership skills

• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of relevant international codes and standards

• Ability to make independent judgments and decisions in the resolution of Quality issues

• Experience with contractors and suppliers and ability to manage related interfaces