Project Controls Manager

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Newark, DE, US
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Project controls leadership
Cost control and forecasting
Scheduling with p6 software
** KBR is seeking a Project Controls Manager for its Newark, DE office to lead the project controls discipline, focusing on cost control, scheduling, change management, and risk management across capital projects. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and emphasizes work-life balance, along with opportunities for professional development. **

Job Summary

  • KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle including energy transition and smart asset optimization.
  • The Project Controls Manager will lead a team and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project controls align with engineering, procurement, and construction processes while ensuring compliance with company and client requirements.
  • KBR offers flexible work arrangements, a strong commitment to work-life balance, competitive lifestyle benefits, and a People First culture focused on belonging, connection, and growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** KBR is seeking a Project Controls Manager for its Newark, DE office to lead the project controls discipline, focusing on cost control, scheduling, change management, and risk management across capital projects. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and emphasizes work-life balance, along with opportunities for professional development. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Project controls leadership
  • Cost control and forecasting
  • Scheduling with P6 software
  • Change and risk management
  • Earned value management
  • Advanced Excel skills

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of SAP PS and EcoSys
  • Experience with MS Power BI
  • Schedule risk assessments
  • Advanced work packaging
  • Familiarity with AACE practices
  • Decarbonization and sustainability focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration
  • 10+ years EPC project controls experience
  • Experience in energy, chemicals, or manufacturing projects
  • Strong understanding of front-end loading and detailed engineering phases
  • Proficiency in earned value management and variance analysis

Work Rights

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