Senior Project Controller (Remote)

Westwin Elements; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in nickel refining is seeking a Sr. Project Controller. This fully remote position focuses on supporting project controls activities in a refinery setting. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background, with at least 5 years of relevant experience, and be capable of collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project controls with industrial focus.
• Proficiency in project management software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules.
• Support monitoring of project progress and performance.
• Prepare project cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts.

Skills

Project management principles

Cost control

Risk management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Westwin Elements is pioneering the future of domestic nickel refining, securing a vital supply chain for the U.S. As part of our team, you will contribute to a groundbreaking industrial project that supports the transition to clean energy and advanced manufacturing.

If you are a driven person with a passion for innovation and operational excellence, we invite you to apply.

**NEEDED IMMEDIATELY. LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES TO START AS SOON AS NEXT WEEK!

FULLY REMOTE SCHEDULE

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Project Controller to join our team at our nickel refinery plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, with experience in supporting project controls activities, including planning, scheduling, cost control, and risk management for industrial projects. This role requires a deep understanding of project controls principles and the ability to work in a refinery setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
• Work across multidisciplinary teams to develop and maintain scheduling in Microsoft Projects, Primavera P6, or similar software.
• Support the monitoring of project progress and performance, identifying and addressing any deviations from the plan.
• Assist in the preparation and review of project cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts.
• Implement and maintain project control systems and tools to track project performance.
• Conduct risk assessments and support the development of mitigation plans to address potential project risks.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective project execution.
• Prepare and present project status reports to management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry-specific standards.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in project controls.
• Provide technical support to project controls specialists and other team members.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices relevant to project controls.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project controls, with a focus on industrial projects.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, cost control, and risk management.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safety and sustainability.