Grade G - Office/ CoreResponsible for delivering a comprehensive schedule control system, including day-to-day planning activities, performance management and reporting, and the integration of schedules from internal and third party sources using advanced technical and analytical capabilities to support standardization and conformance with BP Planning, Scheduling and Project Coordination procedures.
Entity:
Production & Operations
Project Management Group
Job Description:
About us
bp Technical Solutions India (TSI) centre in Pune, aims to build on bp s existing engineering and technical strengths to deliver high quality services to its hydrocarbons and new energy businesses worldwide. TSI brings together diverse engineering capability to provide technical services across a range of areas including engineering, maintenance, optimization, data processes, projects and subsurface, to deliver safe, affordable, and lower emission energy, while continuously innovating how we work.
About the role
This position reports to the Project Controls Verification and Benchmarking (V&B) Discipline Lead.
As the Senior Benchmarking Engineer, you will be the expert in cost and schedule benchmarking. You will manage and develop our internal benchmarking application, requiring knowledge in technology, data collection, normalization, and visualization.
This hands-on role involves working with various stakeholders, including the digital development and systems transformation teams on system development and maintenance. You will work directly with global project teams to ensure efficient data collection and provide senior decision-makers with benchmarking reports and insights.
What you will deliver
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Technical Expertise - Manage the internal benchmarking system including working with the digital technology team in the ongoing development and roll out of the system. Managing user access rights and training in it use.
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Data Collection and Analysis - Gather data through various methods including supporting project delivery teams to efficiently collect and validate cost, schedule and technical data for input into both internal and external databases.
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Collaboration and Communication - Working with cross-functional teams including Project Management, Project Control, Engineering and Procurement.
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Reporting - Creating reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate benchmarking results to partners and provide actionable recommendations
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Continuous Improvement - Identifying opportunities to improve the benchmarking process, coach project teams in the use of historical data. Drive standardization across benchmarking by developing standard reporting formats and visuals
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Support the verification and benchmarking subject area lead by participating in the project verification reviews.
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Support implementation of standard PC process, tools and practices
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Document and proactively share lessons learned across projects.
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Contribute positively to achieving individual, team and organizational targets.
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Provide leadership within the project controls team, working with the cost estimating, planning and cost engineering and systems and transformation sub-disciplines.
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Coach and mentor future project controls talent
What you will need to be successful
Must have educational qualifications:
Preferred education/certifications:
Minimum years of relevant experience:
Total years of experience :
Must have experiences/skills (To be hired with):
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Good level of understanding of the principals of benchmarking and why it is important.
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Practical knowledge of cost estimating and planning disciplines
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Ability to produce and present high quality written reports and summary presentations
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Ability to harness use of digital tools to provide high quality benchmarking reporting
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Strong analytical skills with expertise in Microsoft Suite of tools including PowerBi, and ability to adapt quickly to new digital technologies
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Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise, experience of agile ways of working
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Self-motivation and a high level of individual initiative and self-reliance are required.
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Ability to communicate and influence across different levels in the organization.
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Bias for simplification and efficiency with focus on fit-for-purpose deliverables that meet the needs of the business.
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Strong ability to build partnerships, actively engage and respect contributions of others.
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Excellent inter-personal skills and behaviours
Good to have experiences/skills (Can be trained for - learning/on-the-job):
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Experience of using statistical methods to analyse data
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Previous experience in data structures or data management
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Experience of working with data based software packages
% travel requirements
Up to 10% !
Why join bp
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
There are many aspects of our employees lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Travel Requirement
Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country
Remote Type:
This position is not available for remote working
Skills:
Benchmarking, Benchmarking, Change control, Collaboration, Commissioning, start-up and handover, Conflict Management, Construction, Cost Analysis, Cost Estimates, Cost Estimating, Cost estimating and cost control (Inactive), Data Analysis, Design development and delivery, Frameworks and methodologies, Governance arrangements, Oil and Gas Industry, Performance management, Portfolio Management, Project and construction safety, Project Controls, Project execution planning, Project HSSE, Project Leadership, Project Team Management, Quality {+ 8 more}
