Project Control Engineer

, PhilippinesJob Family Group:ProjectsWorker Type:RegularPosting Start Date:November 12, 2025Business unit:Experience Level: Early CareersJob Description: Where you fitThe Project Controls Engineer (PCE) implements overall project controls direction through application of systems and methods for estimate development, cost control, planning and reporting, progress measurement, schedule development/control and management of change and closeout activities. PCE has capability to execute the technical tasks as well as lead contractors in doing them. In addition to technical ability, a PCE should demonstrate sound communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills. We build assets for all of Shell's businesses (Upstream, Integrated Gas, Renewables and Energy Solutions, and Downstream), including in the Growth areas, such as offshore wind, renewable natural gas and biofuels.What You'll DoProvide overall project cost, schedule, estimating, progress measurement, and change management leadership and expertise.Manage Project Cost and Schedule throughout the project life cycleFully understand the scope of the project, contractual requirements, identify the major milestones and set clear priorities for the project teamLead the cost and schedule estimates for various Gate reviews and participate in the preparation of Gate packagesMentor associate project controls engineers and ensure the technical quality and timeliness of workServe as a link to the Project Services Common Skill Center organization; gain alignment for support and approval of key deliverables (i.e. Estimates Development Plans, Estimates, etc.)Develop and maintain the Project Controls related plans and proceduresEnsure implementation of the stewardship process identify and champion process improvementsParticipate in kick-offs and ongoing meetings with the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor(s) to ensure common understanding of project controls requirementsParticipate in gathering and recording lessons learned for the projectServe as the budget custodian, lead financial close-out of the project and participate in other project close-out activitiesStewards Project cost/schedule with ongoing project analysis, reporting, forecasting, budgeting and Change ManagementCoordinate the collecting, analyzing, and reporting of project cost and schedule control information to ensure overall project status is assessed, potential problem areas are identifiedAnalyze trends, prepare forecasts, opportunities and vulnerabilitiesAdminister the project change control process and communicate implication of changes. Steward the overall Change Management processMonitoring and appraising the performance of the Contractor(s) in the areas of cost control, progress measurement and controlEnsure that proper and effective project control measures are executed by the ContractorReview and endorse the plans and procedures developed by the contractor. Ensure implementation of the same.Review and endorse progress and cost/schedule baselines and forecast prepared by contractors Analyze cost/schedule and progress reports and trends developed by contractorReview cost bases of contractor's Change Proposals / Orders • Assist in developing/reviewing cost corrective actions and recovery plans, and making sure needed actions/plans are implementedIdentify and assess project risks, including technical, financial, and operational risks.Develop and implement risk mitigation plans to minimize project disruptions.Look after financial and technical closeouts of capex/portfolio projects which includes As-Builts, EDR, WBS closure & assurance check.The role primarily involves remote support to the Project control of upstream, downstream, etc...operating units/sites. Develop cost and schedule estimates to support opportunity assessments, Project funding, Project reviews, and ad hoc requests.What You BringEngineering/Technologist Degree and/or Certification as a Project controls Engineer or equivalent experience. At least 3-5 years projects/EPC experience in refinery or petrochemical industry experience in project controls. Experience in Cost Engineering, estimation, planning, risk and scheduling knowledge in portfolio/capital projects Works effectively in a Team environment and build consensus & Customer focus. Working knowledge of a broad range of Project Controls systems, tools, and practices specifically in Oil & Gas industry. Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally as per business needsUpon business requirements must work on the different shiftsStrong leadership, communication, report-writing, and presentation skills. Skill in PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, SAP, Ecosys. Background in Oil and Gas maintenance and operations is an advantage. Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills Preferred experience in following tools: P6, Ecosys, PowerBI, Aspen, Tableau & Easy RiskPreferred accreditation in PMP, CCP, etc...-What we offer An innovative place to work There's never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change. Our business has been built on a foundation of innovative technology and skilled employees. By providing energy to sustain people's lives for more than a hundred years, Shell has become one of the world's leading companies. Join us and you'll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future. At Shell, everyone does their part. 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We're striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application. A rewarding place to work Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice. We're huge advocates for career development. We'll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible. Company DescriptionShell Business Operations (SBO) Manila forms the operational backbone of business processes that help deliver Shell's business solutions across the globe. 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