Project Control Lead

Job Description
Wood is recruiting for a Project Control Lead to join its Projects Team, focusing on engineering, procurement and construction of complex plants in the Chemical, Petrochemical and Energy industries. The position will be based in Corsico (Milan) office, with the possibility to work from home up to two days per week.

The Role
Being part of the Project Control Department, coordinating the team of planning and cost control engineers on the project, ensuring consistency among the team in terms of analysis and reporting.

International mobility and availability to be assigned is essential in the context of our business.

Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
You will be working for major international clients in the energy market and material market, and you will be part of a team results focused that will provide technical solutions.

What We Can Offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across chemical, petrochemical, oil&gas and emerging energy sectors

Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business

Compensation – details provided at the end of the job advert

Benefits package; Free shuttle bus from Metro station to the office, company canteen, biannual free medical check-up, free company parking, extra-working accidents insurance

Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests

Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

Responsibilities
The key objectives for this role are:

Act as the focal point with the client and any affiliate / contractor Project Controllers as appropriate to ensure costs and progress are reported accurately, ensure alignment with the project reporting requirements and ensure timely and accurate cost and progress reporting

Monitor overall project / assignment progress status, achievement and non-achievement of major milestones and analyse and forecast performance in relation to plan

Identification, monitoring and reporting against the project critical path providing early warning to the Project Manager of any potential slippages

Identifies and establishes the communications interfaces essential for the delivery of cost, planning, scheduling and risk deliverables and services

Report project status and KPI to management

Develops the project Work and Cost Breakdown Structure (WBS & CBS)

Manage the implementation of the cost and planning control structures in alignment with the project Work Breakdown Structure

Timely control and forecasting of budgets using earned value management principles (EVM) and ensure that the impact of all change requests is properly assessed and included in the budget and schedules if applicable.

Accountable for accuracy and timeliness of S-curves and histograms produced by team.

Accountable for delivery and ongoing maintenance of the projects, logic linked Gantt Charts (with Primavera P6).

Accountable for providing analysis of current and future resource needs for the project to the Project Manager.

Lead cost and schedule risk analysis workshops / sessions both internally and with clients.

Ensure Project Controls processes and procedures are accurate, that the project controls team are familiar with them and comply with their requirements.

Qualifications
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges

Expected

Master Degree in an Engineering or relevant disciplines

Experience in the role (at least two EPC project spent as Project Control leader)

Oracle P6 and Project Risk analysis ability

Self-motivation, a proactive outlook and good communication skills

Availability to travels and assignments abroad

Understanding of multidisciplinary engineering workflows, from basic design up to the issue for construction

Fluent in Italian and English

Compensation And Compliance
Contract & Classification

Contract type: Permanent

Collective Agreement (CCNL): Industria Metalmeccanica (CNEL C011)

Job Classification level: quadro, consistent with role requirements and applicable CCNL

Compensation

Gross Annual Salary: the initial gross annual salary will be € 65,0