Project Controls Engineer
ExxonMobil
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About us
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society's evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together .
What role you will play in our team
We are seeking an experienced Project Controls Engineer with 3-15 years of expertise to join our dynamic global team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting global projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This position requires a deep understanding of project management principles, cost control, scheduling, and risk management.
What you will do
Project Planning and Scheduling:
Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules.
Ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.
Cost Management:
Monitor and control project budgets.
Track expenditures and forecast future costs.
Risk Management:
Identify potential project risks.
Develop and implement mitigation strategies.
Performance Reporting:
Generate regular progress reports.
Provide performance metrics and updates to stakeholders.
Change Management:
Manage project changes and variations.
Ensure changes are documented and communicated effectively.
Stakeholder Communication:
Maintain effective communication with business line, contractors, and internal teams.
Address stakeholder concerns and provide project updates.
Quality Assurance:
Ensure compliance with industry/ExxonMobil standards and regulatory requirements.
Implement quality control measures to maintain project integrity.
Contract Administration:
Oversee contract execution and compliance.
Manage contract documentation and amendments.
These functions are essential to support the successful execution of global energy projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
About you
Skills and Qualifications
Technical Skills:
3 - 15 years of prior experience; energy experience is preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Minimum 3 years' experience in Project Controls
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, SAP).
Strong understanding of cost control and budgeting techniques.
Expertise in risk management and mitigation strategies.
Familiarity with contract administration and procurement processes.
Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements in the energy sector.
Analytical Skills:
Ability to analyze complex data and generate actionable insights.
Strong problem-solving skills to address project challenges.
Proficiency in performance reporting and metrics analysis.
Behavioral Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
Experience in developing and maintaining project schedules.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Flexible to travel to project sites if needed
Geographically mobile & willing to travel and relocate globally
Preferred knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Bachelor's Degree in engineering with GPA 3.5 or above
Demonstrated work experience in oil/gas, client organizations, and mega projects
Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, MBA)
Demonstrated success in managing projects from early to late stages of varying sizes
Knowledge of schedule and risk analysis tools like Acumen Fuse and PERT master
Experience using cost estimating tools such as Aspen tech, ACCE, etc.
Your benefits
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
We offer you:
Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life
Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match
Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as Flex your Day, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing
Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you
Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you
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