What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Controls Specialist position at Marathon Petroleum Company LP?
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Project Controls Specialist will be responsible for providing cost engineering services for projects being managed within the Engineering department. Provide project management with forward looking information identifying expected project performance and comparisons against performance targets. Be an active project team member providing relevant input and analysis to project management to facilitate making timely decisions. Ensure construction control estimates are aligned with the decision support package’s budget prior to commencing execution. Manage changes to the project budget and schedule as appropriate. Coordinate continuous interface with Engineering, Maintenance, and Accounting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with project manager to develop realistic forecasts of the overall project cost and schedule.
- Facilitate monthly forecast review with the Engineering manager and supervisors.
- Work with outside engineering firms to ensure project controls expectations and deliverables are met.
- Review cost estimates for projects and develop the control budget from these estimates and phase decision support package.
- Ensure the planned schedule in the decision support package is aligned with the control budget and cash flow.
- Monitor and report project costs and perform analysis regarding deviations from the control budget.
- Calculate monthly accruals and communicate to Accounting department.
- Manage, document, and communicate change to the project budget and schedule.
- Evaluate project risks and communicate cost and/or schedule exposure to project management.
- Maintain the Engineering department plan of the plan.
- Facilitate the project closeout process.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of relevant experience is required, OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction/Project Management, Business Administration, Accounting or similar major is required.
- Excellent communication skills are required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products – Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Power BI is preferred.
- Familiarity with SAP, P6, and/or Icarus software is a plus.
This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications.
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Location:
Canton OH Refinery
Additional locations:
Job Requisition ID:
00008030
Location Address:
2408 Gambrinus Ave SW
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Employee Group:
Full time
Employee Subgroup:
Regular
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. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com
.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
Salary : $79,800 - $101,000
