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Senior Principal Project Controls Spec
Lutech Resources · The Hague
What you will do
- Ensure the full implementation and integration of all project controls tools, systems, and methodologies required for effective project execution, tailored to both corporate standards and specific project characteristics
- Lead the deployment of project controls frameworks across project sites, ensuring alignment with centralized project controls strategies and tools
- Develop and enforce project-specific procedures, work methods, and reporting protocols in accordance with company standards and client contractual requirements
- Provide strategic oversight and leadership to assigned project controls personnel, including Planning Engineers, Cost Controllers, and Analysts, ensuring consistent performance and professional development
- Define and manage the detailed Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) at Levels 4 and 5, ensuring full traceability across cost, schedule, scope, and reporting systems
- Oversee the accurate and timely update of project progress data, ensuring seamless integration with centralized project reporting and performance dashboards
- Establish and maintain project schedule and cost baselines, ensuring alignment with contractual milestones, execution plans, and risk-adjusted forecasts
- Deliver monthly project planning forecasts, incorporating progress trends, resource availability, and schedule risk assessments.
- Maintain and manage schedule float tables, proactively adjusting activity sequences to preserve critical path integrity and project completion targets
- Review and validate cost bookings, ensuring accurate allocation to project cost codes and compliance with financial controls
- Provide monthly cost forecasts, integrating actuals, commitments, trends, and change impacts to support financial planning and executive reporting
- Ensure project risks are systematically identified, assessed, and mitigated in collaboration with project leads, and maintain stewardship of the project risk register
- Provide timely and accurate data to the Project Contracts Manager to support the issuance of Change Notices and contractual claims
- Maintain the Change Register and coordinate the collection of supporting documentation for submission of Change Proposals.
- Ensure all project controls functions—cost, schedule, risk, change, and reporting—are fully integrated, aligned, and executed in a coordinated manner
- Lead the implementation and governance of the change control process, ensuring timely identification, evaluation, and resolution of changes
- Oversee the preparation and delivery of internal and external project status reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and strategic insight.
- Ensure the control, traceability, and timely distribution of technical documents and project correspondence, in accordance with project procedures and document control standards
- Act as a senior advisor to project leadership, providing strategic guidance on project performance, risk exposure, and controls optimization
- Represent the project controls function in high-level client meetings, audits, and executive reviews, demonstrating authority and accountability for project performance metrics