Project Controls Systems & Analytics Manager

KBR Careers; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) is seeking a PC Systems & Analytics Manager to oversee project controls systems, data analytics, and performance dashboards. You will ensure accurate information and analytics for monitoring, forecasting, and decision-making across all workstreams, forming the data-driven backbone of the program.

Preferred candidates have 10+ years in project controls, with strong experience in dashboards, BI, and integrated reporting platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business, Project Management or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in project controls, analytics, reporting, BI, or PMIS.
• Experience implementing and managing integrated project controls systems and reporting platforms.
• Strong understanding of cost control, estimating, scheduling, forecasting, risk management, and change management.
• Experience developing executive dashboards, KPI frameworks, data visualizations, and reporting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, administration, and governance of project controls systems, databases, reporting platforms, and analytics tools.
• Establish data governance standards and ensure accuracy and integrity of controls data across workstreams.
• Develop and maintain executive dashboards, KPIs, and performance reports for decision-making.
• Integrate cost, schedule, progress, risk, change, procurement, and construction data into a unified reporting environment.
• Provide performance analysis, forecasting support, and actionable insights to project leadership.
• Drive reporting automation, digital tool deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate reporting and system requirements across client, PMC team, and contractors.
• Lead and develop the project controls analytics team and promote data-driven management.

Skills

Project controls

Data analytics

Dashboards

Forecasting

KPIs

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business, Project Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is looking for a PC Systems & Analytics Manager to oversee project controls systems, reporting platforms, data analytics, and performance dashboards. This role ensures the project team has access to accurate information and analytics to support effective monitoring, forecasting, and decision-making across all workstreams. The position serves as the foundation of the program's data-driven management approach.

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Lead the implementation, administration, and governance of project controls systems, databases, reporting platforms, and analytics tools.
• Establish data governance standards and ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of project controls data across all workstreams.
• Develop and maintain executive dashboards, KPIs, performance reports, and analytics solutions to support project decision-making.
• Integrate cost, schedule, progress, risk, change, procurement, and construction data into a unified reporting environment.
• Provide performance analysis, forecasting support, trend identification, and actionable insights to project leadership.
• Drive reporting automation, digital tool deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate reporting and system requirements across the client, PMC team, engineering contractors, and construction contractors.
• Lead and develop the project controls systems and analytics team while promoting data-driven project management practices

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in project controls systems, project analytics, reporting, business intelligence, or project management information systems.
• Demonstrated experience implementing and managing integrated project controls systems and reporting platforms.
• Strong understanding of project controls processes, including cost control, estimating, scheduling, forecasting, risk management, and change management.
• Experience developing executive dashboards, KPI frameworks, data visualizations, and performance reporting solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or other regulated manufacturing projects.
• Experience in an Owner's Representative, PMC, EPCM, or Integrated Project Management Team (IPMT) environment.
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6, Power BI, Tableau, or similar enterprise project controls platforms.
• Experience with reporting automation, business intelligence, data integration, and digital project delivery solutions.
• Professional certifications related to project management, analytics, business intelligence, or project controls.

Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

• 401K plan with company match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• AD&D
• flexible spending account
• disability
• paid time off
• flexible work schedule

We support career advancement through professional training and development.