Project Controls Engineer – French Speaking
- Cairo
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Responsibilities:
- Responsibility as NEC3/4 Lead Project Control Engineer for larger, more complex projects relating to highways, rail, infrastructure and other markets; including pre and post project controls.
- Ensure that the Atkins processes are implemented effectively within the team, from bidding and project set up, through to project execution and closure.
- Establish effective Cost Breakdown Structure based on project Work Breakdown Structure and establish governance requirements in discussion with the Project Manager/s.
- Works with scheduling staff to develop, manage, revise, and update integrated detailed project schedules including all phases of project execution.
- Proactively analyze project schedules including comparing cost/resource curves to actuals, tracking float consumption, and change order impact analysis to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Standardise/ automate/ develop process and tools to carry out pricing estimates based on project stakeholders’ input.
- Standardise/ automate/ develop processes and tools to track and analyze the project costs including budgets, commitments, actuals, accruals, forecasts, contingencies analysis.
- Drive continuous improvement, automation, lean techniques to drive consistency and efficiencies across projects, programmes and portfolios in project controls, cost and schedule management.
- Produce forecasts of total project costs, annual costs, and monthly cash flow costs and provides variance analysis and explanations.
- Monitor, control and analyse the project cost and schedule information, identify variances and bring these to the attention of the Project Manager with possible alternatives. Prepare specific reports to facilitate challenge and analysis to meet the project’s specific needs.
- Manage, review and issues cost reports to the client and project team, including key project indicators.
- Support Project managers on proactively managing and raising early warnings and change orders with the clients and updates to project controls specific documents.
- Provide advice & guidance to the team on all tools and processes in the PSO Service catalogue.
- Support Risk identification and management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in Construction Management, Building Technology, Civil Engineering or related field.
- 3 -6 years of relevant experience.
- French language proficiency at DELF-B2 or DALF-C1 level. Certificate from Alliance Française (French learning institute).
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments and requirements.
Preferred Skills:
- Certified Estimating Professional, Certified Cost Professional, Project Management Professional or equivalent credential(s).
- Expertise in O365 Apps.
- Knowhow in automation using Visual Basic, Python and web design.
What We Can Offer You:
- Varied, interesting and meaningful work.
- Opportunities for training and, as the team grows, career progression or sideways moves.
- An opportunity to work within a large global multi-disciplinary consultancy on a mission to change the ways we approach business as usual.
Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
We at AtkinsRéalis are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.
Meeting Your Needs:
To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees ‘Total Reward’.
Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview, and we’ll discuss any adjustments you might need.
Additional Information:
We are an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
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