Senior Site Project Controls Leader

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Bagdad (AZ); On-site; USD 98,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health, dental, and vision

Company-paid life and disability

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans (pet, auto,

Internal career progression

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Bagdad, Arizona, is seeking a senior Project Controls professional to lead cost estimating, scheduling and reporting across multiple plant projects.

You will guide cost control, forecasting, and progress measurement while ensuring adherence to SOPs and project standards. Ideal candidates have a business-related degree with 8+ years' experience (or a high school diploma with 12 years), plus ERP (SAP, P6) experience, strong communication, and MSHA site training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business-related field and 8+ years of project controls experience, or a high school diploma with 12 years.
• Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Project and Outlook.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, P6) and other enterprise project performance software.
• Site-specific MSHA training required to work at site.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all project controls across multiple plant projects.
• Develop, implement, and manage cost estimating, cost control, forecasting, planning, and reporting processes.
• Provide leadership to cost engineers, schedulers, and quantity surveyors.
• Develop monthly/quarterly/annual forecasts and analyze variances.
• Deliver weekly/monthly/quarterly controls reports per SOPs.
• Manage Change Order/PCN Log and Change Management System for key projects.
• Maintain schedule baselines; monitor progress and develop recovery strategies.
• Ensure compliance with project controls standards and prepare supporting documentation.
• Oversee progress measurement and percent complete reporting.
• Review and validate AFE requests; verify budget and DOA processes.
• Oversee service orders and pay applications to support project execution.
• Develop and maintain WBS codes for project scope.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Multi-tasking in high paced project

MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, P6

Understanding of accounting functions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business related field

High school diploma with 12 years experience

Tools

SAP

P6

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Bagdad, Arizona, is seeking a senior Project Controls professional to lead cost estimating, scheduling and reporting across multiple plant projects.

You will guide cost control, forecasting, and progress measurement while ensuring adherence to SOPs and project standards. Ideal candidates have a business-related degree with 8+ years' experience (or a high school diploma with 12 years), plus ERP (SAP, P6) experience, strong communication, and MSHA site training.