Join us in solving global energy challenges for future generations.
At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition?
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Our Consultancy business provides front end/early phase studies and advisory to markets including hydrogen, carbon capture, aquaculture, offshore wind, electrical transmission as well as low carbon oil and gas field development. The team is also developing and expanding our offerings in permitting/licensing, regulatory, due diligence, ESG, and origination.
As the Project Controls Lead within the Owner's Engineering team, you will provide leadership for cost control, planning & risk across an exciting portfolio of energy transition projects, particularly in the areas of Hydrogen, Ammonia and CCUS.
You will be embedded within client teams as the client representative controlling the projects as well as supporting them to develop their tools, systems and strategies to deliver on their groundbreaking projects across the globe.
What will you be doing?
- Oversee development of the projects from pre-feasibility, feasibility, concept, FEED and on to EP
- Develop the client’s tools, systems & procedures in relation to cost control, planning & risk
- Contribute to the development of the client’s project financial performance and risk strategy - Assist in the development of RFQs, Tender Evaluations and Contractor Selection - Prepare submissions for the client’s Decision Gate processes
- Act as the client’s representative on all project controls matters to secure financial performance for the projects:
- Monitor and analyze financial trends and impact of risks and changes - Prepare Contractor Progress & Performance reports to help control, forecast and report the costs and cash-flow - Perform Progress Measurement & Forecasting for the Owner’s Engineering scope for both internal and client
- Promote commercial awareness within the project teams and wider organisations
- Ensure efficient communication across all interfaces within projects
- Maintain and improve Aker Solutions longstanding reputation as a preferred supplier
We think you should have:
- Bachelors/Masters degree, preferably in Business Administration, Finance or Engineering
- 10+ years of experience within the main process sectors (energy, petrochemicals, chemicals), primarily in onshore operations
- Experience in the development of Hydrogen, Ammonia and CCUS projects would be preferred but not essential
- Previous Owner's Engineering / PMC experience would be an advantage, but experience with a developer / operator executing large projects would also be attractive
- Good financial, commercial and technical understanding of execution in projects
- Broad experience of different project controls tools & systems and with the flexibility & adaptability to accommodate different client and/or contractor requirements
- Experience of SAP Finance and CCS is an advantage - Excellent Excel skills are essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills to manage stakeholders within the client, contractor and AKSO organizations
- Ability to take initiative and to be flexible
- Good written and spoken communication skills in English
More reasons to work with us:
- Professional development and excellent career opportunities with the chance to work on a wide variety of projects ranging from oil and gas, renewables (carbon capture, hydrogen, and offshore wind) to aqua culture
- A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey
- Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services provided by Aker Care
- Access to welfare club with free gym facilities, sports equipment hire and cabins for rent in the mountains and by the sea
- Possibility to work remotely/from home 1-3 days per week
Interested? Contact us.
For more information about the position, please contact: Cathinka Nielsen, Senior Advisor, NES Advantage Solutions, email; cathinka.nielsen@nesfircroft.com
Applications will be evaluated continuously, so no need to wait until the deadline to apply.
NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.
Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates
Diversity and Inclusion
Aker Solutions is empowered by its diverse workforce. We ensure a good working environment where equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion are considered vital to our success. We believe diversity creates value, attracts talent, and makes life more interesting. We therefore encourage and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds related to race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, disability, age, and more.
This is Aker Solutions
Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 15,000 people in more than 20 countries.
