Project specialist Jobs in Newark nj

About the Company - With a heritage spanning more than 115 years and a focus on innovation that has resulted in more than 140 technologies and 4,100 patents, Lummus is the global leader in the development and implementation of process technologies that make modern life possible.

About the Role - We are seeking a Project Controls Specialist for our team based in Bloomfield, New Jersey (possible alternate location, Houston, Texas). This role encompasses project controls activities on a portfolio of projects; cost and progress management, forecasting analysis, planning, and scheduling, change management and preparation of project reporting. Additionally, active collaboration with project team members during development of budgets, forecasts, schedule development and monthly cost reporting updates is central to this role.

Key Cost Specialist Responsibilities / Accountabilities :

• Understand contract requirements, Cost and Work Breakdown Structures (CBS-WBS)
• Provide operational support to Project Managers during project execution.
• Creation of original budgets from the as-sold estimates
• Collaboration with Finance & Accounting on financial reporting and forecasting
• Analyze and report cost variances, cash flow forecasting, and resource planning.
• Develop and update project progress measurement.
• Manage monthly cost reporting and cost forecast analysis.

Key Scheduling Responsibilities / Accountabilities :

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With a heritage spanning more than 115 years and a focus on innovation that has resulted in more than 140 technologies and 4,100 patents, Lummus is the global leader in the development and implementation of process technologies that make modern life possible.