Senior Project Controls Lead — EPC & Substations

GE Vernova, Inc.; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. in Ciudad de Mexico is seeking a Lead Project Control to join our team. The role manages project schedules and costs during tendering and delivery to ensure on-time, within-budget results, and collaborates closely with the Project Manager and project team to plan and monitor performance.

You will drive forecasting, risk assessment, and cost control activities, supporting a junior team in a customer-facing setting with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• Experience in Project Management, Cost Controlling or Project Planning
• Expertise in Substation Projects principles in EPC environments
• Basic knowledge of MS Project or Primavera P6
• Basic knowledge of SAP

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains the project schedule by integrating inputs from all functions, units and third parties contributing to the project.
• Provides contractually required customer reporting and can communicate directly with customers on scheduling matters.
• Provides look ahead, backlog reporting with prioritizations to clearly communicate potential and real risk and drive the project priorities.
• Drives a regular cost operating rhythm to discussion risk and opportunities
• Develops cost forecasts based on functional input and analytics, challenges functional estimates where needed
• Checks and controls cost movements, compares with current scope and progress as well as with previous forecast. Also Compares with productivity factors and validates accuracy of estimates.
• During the project delivery phase, you will identify, elevate, and support the project team to mitigate potential schedule and cost overrun risks
• During tendering, you support on building logical and feasible schedules that meets customer objectives by leveraging historical durations and lessons learnt there by forming the basis of an accurate cost estimate.
• Basic understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures. Consults more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters.
• A job at this level requires good interpersonal skills and may be required to lead a junior team. For customer facing roles, develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE. Explains technical information to others.

Skills

Project management

Cost control

Scheduling

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

SAP

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. in Ciudad de Mexico is seeking a Lead Project Control to join our team. The role manages project schedules and costs during tendering and delivery to ensure on-time, within-budget results, and collaborates closely with the Project Manager and project team to plan and monitor performance.

You will drive forecasting, risk assessment, and cost control activities, supporting a junior team in a customer-facing setting with strong communication skills.