Project Controls Technician
Location: US, CA, Bakersfield
Department: Oil & Energy
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Oil & Energy
Function: Accounting/Auditing
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree

Company profile:
                                                                                 Staffing & Recruiting done right for the Oil & Energy Industry!Represented candidates are automatically granted the following perks: Expert negotiations on your behalf, maximizing your compensation package and implimenting ongoing increases Significant signing bonus by Refined Resources (in addition to any potential signing bonuses our client companies offer)1 Year access to AnyPerk: significant corporate discounts on cell phones, event tickets, house cleaning and everything inbetween.  You'll save thousands on daily expenditures Professional Relocation Services for out of town candidates* All candidates are encouraged to participate in our Referral Bonus Program ranging anywhere from $500 - $1,000 for all successfully hired candidates... referred directly to the Refined Resources teamPlease submit referrals via online Referral FormThank you and we look forward to working with you soon!  [ Click to enlarge Image ]

Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Assist in developing the engineering cost estimate per Job Definition Document.* Develop the project schedule in alignment with the scope.* Able to understand and comprehend the major process steps involved in the project.* Understand standard project deliverables such as: Process Flow Diagram, PID, Area classification drawing, electrical one-line drawing, etc., and major tasks involved in generating each deliverable.* Assist in developing the project execution plan.* Interface with the client and develop rapport.* Monitor and track project budget and schedule.* Perform budget and schedule variance analysis at set intervals during the project execution phase to help project leads and clients track the project progress. Investigate project cost and schedule variances.* Effective communication skills - with the client and interdiscipline personnel within the company.* Perform earned man-hours calculations to estimate the real progress of the project.* Follow and implement standard project procedures per Project Procedure Manual.* Soft skills to interact with multidiscipline technical staff and promote team spirit to execute the project successfully.* Generate project reports, weekly work plans, etc.* Generate Design change orders for applicability to cost and schedule control, both with respect to original scope and fees.* Assist in project closeout with project leads.

Requirements:
General Qualifications:Excellent communication skills is required.Must have a desire to learn, work in a team environment, a and have a winning attitude. Experience Required:Project Control Professional 10+ years experienceProject Control Specialist 5 to 10 years experienceProject Control Tech 1 to 10 years experience Software Experience: - MS Project, requiredPrimavera 6 a plus, but not requiredMicrosoft OfficeExcelMS Word Experience Preferred:Project Controls experience for small to large projects from conception, through construction, to closeout. Required Education:High school diploma rquired, with an accounting or business degree preferred.

Benefits:
* Clean, safe, and enjoyable working environment with a great company culture that values work/life balance.* Competitive base rate + Incentives + Full Benefits Package + Retirement 401K 100% matched by company.* Relocation Assistance. * Signing Bonus.* Opportunity for Advancement.* Trips, outings, rafting trips, lunches, client appreciation get-togethers, company parties, great people, great culture!