Strategic Project Controls & Analytics Lead

KBR, Inc; Wilmington, Northern (DE, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking a PC Systems & Analytics Manager to oversee project controls systems, reporting platforms, data analytics, and dashboards across a multi-workstream program.

You will ensure access to accurate information to support forecasting, decision-making, and performance management. You will lead governance, integration of data, and the development of executive dashboards for senior leadership, while coordinating with clients, PMC teams, and contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in project controls systems, project 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, administration, and governance of project controls systems, databases, reporting platforms, and analytics tools.
• Establish data governance standards and ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of project controls data across 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.

Skills

Project controls

Data analytics

Reporting platforms

Executive dashboards

KPI development

Forecasting

Cost control

Scheduling

Data governance

Power BI

Tableau

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Info Systems/Data Analytics/Business/PM

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

KBR, Inc. is seeking a PC Systems & Analytics Manager to oversee project controls systems, reporting platforms, data analytics, and dashboards across a multi-workstream program.

You will ensure access to accurate information to support forecasting, decision-making, and performance management. You will lead governance, integration of data, and the development of executive dashboards for senior leadership, while coordinating with clients, PMC teams, and contractors.