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| Category: | Project Management |
| Sub Category: | Civil |
| City: | Abu Dhabi |
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SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLS ENGINEER II Supervises cost estimating, analysis, and control activities. Supervises schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery plan development activities. Prepares and reviews or supervises the preparation and presentation of estimates. Supports project organizational and administrative activities. Project Description Strategically located midway between Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, the Khalifa Port & Industrial Zone (KPIZ) is a mega- scale, USD 7 billion project, which is underpinning Abu Dhabi's plan to diversify its economy through the development of new industries. The KPIZ development covers an area of 60km2 and consists of a manmade port island located 4.6km offshore, which is linked via causeways and bridges to an onshore port and a mega-scale industrial zone. Bechtel is undertaking the role of Program Management Consultant for the project which is scheduled for completion in late 2012. If you think you have the right skills and experience and would like to join the team behind one of the largest and most prestigious projects in the UAE, please apply for this position. General Job Description Assists Risk Managers in the administration of project insurance and risk financing programs. Conducts studies, reviews and analyzes data, and prepares reports for use in measuring the impact of manageable risks and methods to treat these risks. Initiates and maintains regular/ongoing contact and working relationships with senior managers, department managers and in-house legal counsel regarding the status of insured litigation and related insurance issues. Initiates and maintains regular contact and working relationships with insurance carrier managers and insurance adjusters to support active resolution of insured litigation. Maintains occasional contact with external customer representatives in responding to inquiries regarding insured litigation issues. Undertakes routine contact with supervisors and employees to obtain information required to resolve insured litigation issues. Reviews legal documents, correspondence and insurance policies to confirm whether project's insurance coverage(s) applies to individual claims/legal actions. Tenders claims to insurance carriers based on analysis of project's insurance policies/arrangements. Participates in the selection of outside counsel with Risk Managers and insurance carrier representatives and in development of claims resolution strategies/settlement positions in concert with Risk Managers, insurance carriers representatives and outside counsel. Monitors the status of assigned cases in coordination with insurance carrier representatives. Serves as project representative in assigned settlement conferences and mediation sessions. Prepares regular reports on pending litigation for senior management. Serves as staff back-up for processing claims covering electronic data processing equipment, third party property damage and worker's compensation insurance coverage. Position Skills Demonstrated experience in performing risk management on major construction projects Ability to interpret key metrics that suggest adverse trends and understand potential implications. Familiarity and understanding of project execution process, quality control and assurance functions Requires ability to interface and effectively coordinate with Department Managers to assess program risks, develop risk strategies and identify opportunities. Requires excellent interpersonal communication and problem solving skills. Other Remarks/Qualifications B.S or equivalent degree in Engineering or Business from an accredited university. Relevant experience in major projects in the infrastructure or energy industry. Experience in similar position with the PMC's organization. | |
| Post Date: | 01/13/2010 |
| Application Deadline: | 31-Mar-2010 |