Senior Project Control Manager (Large EPCs)

Tecnicas Reunidas; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Top-tier international projects

Personal growth & development

Flexible working hours

Disability accommodations

Descripción de la vacante

Tecnicas Reunidas seeks a hands-on Project Controls Manager to lead a dedicated project controls team across large EPC projects. You will ensure cost management, scheduling, and performance tracking with a strategic focus on efficiency and profitability.

As a key partner to project teams, you will drive best practices, reporting, and continuous improvement while coordinating with global stakeholders in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 10–15 years of relevant EPC project controls experience.
• Proven ability to lead cost engineering, cost estimating, and control.
• Experience with Primavera P6, SAP, and Excel.
• Fluent in English; travel and site work available.

Responsabilidades

• Review project docs including contracts and technical requirements.
• Develop and implement project controls procedures aligned with standards.
• Define project objectives for schedule, budget, and cost.
• Ensure schedules, staffing plans, and docs follow the execution strategy.
• Provide accurate status reports and dashboards to management.
• Identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain client relationships and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Monitor KPIs and project performance.

Conocimientos

Project controls

Primavera P6

SAP

Excel

Cost engineering

Scheduling

Risk management

Leadership

Multicultural teams

Communication

English fluency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Herramientas

Primavera P6

SAP

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Técnicas Reunidas group (TR) is a leading Oil & Gas International Engineering and Construction Company specialized in the design, construction and management of execution of Industrial plants worldwide. We participate in projects related to hydrogen, biomass, bio-fuels, decarbonisation, artificial intelligence, digitization.

The sustainable growth, decarbonisation and energy transition are the concepts that represent our culture.

Our high level of professionalism and commitment drive us to a permanent research to improve efficiency and sustainability and always in compliance with the law and aligned with the highest ethical standards.

At Tecnicas Reunidas, we have a strong commitment to equal opportunities between men and women, as well as diversity. To achieve this, we carry out rigorous selection processes that ensure it.

The Project Controls Manager leading a dedicated project controls team, this role drives accuracy in cost management, scheduling, and performance tracking to support the successful delivery large-scale EPC projects. By developing and implementing systematic procedures and a work methodology, the manager provides strategic insights that enable decision making enhancing project outcomes. Beyond ensuring accurate and transparent reporting, the position also drives a culture of commercial awareness, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all project control processes, contributing directly to the overall success and profitability of the business. Acting as a key partner to project teams, the Project Controls Manager plays a key role in shaping functional strategies and may own global processes and best practices that enhance results across projects.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Review and fully understand all relevant project documentation, including contracts, key conditions, and technical requirements.
• Develop and implement project controls procedures and work methodology in alignment with company standards.
• Clearly define primary objectives at both project and departmental levels, emphasizing schedule, budget, and cost requirements.
• Ensure project schedules, staffing plans and other key documentation are prepared, maintained, and issued in accordance with the approved project execution strategy.
• Ensure corporate methodologies, reporting standards, and workflows are effectively applied and optimized for efficiency.
• Oversee the preparation and issuance of cost reports, control curves, and forecasts in line with the project execution strategy.
• Monitor and compare main KPI´s and project performance, identifying variances and recommending timely corrective actions.
• Provide Project Managers and the Discipline Managers of the projects with accurate, up-to-date status reports across the project portfolio.
• Coordinate with other departments and task force members to align planning objectives and resolve cross functional issues.
• Accountable for project financial results, ensuring continuous monitoring of efficiency, contractual compliance, and planning. In coordination with the Project Director, responsible for the early identification and implementation of mitigation and/or negotiation measures to ensure established objectives.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, managing expectations and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports, forecasts, and dashboards to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and client requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of relevaperient professional experience within large EPC Projects (energy, infrastructure, oil&gas etc)
• Proven experience managing project controls for top-class clients, including international energy companies.
• Proficiency in project control software (Primavera P6,SAP, Excel etc)
• Demonstrated expertise in leading cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, change management, and cost analysis.
• Proven experience in directing planning and scheduling activities, including schedule development, monitoring, control, and performance analysis.
• Skilled in commercial risk identification such as; scope changes, productivity losses, resource allocation inefficiencies and implementing mitigation measures
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, multicultural environments and manage multiple priorities.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Availabity to travel and work at site

Core Competencies

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to successfully direct and motivate a team inclusive of interacting with client personnel.
• Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, and construction projects in the Energy and Oil & Gas industry required
• Broad knowledge of Project Control Systems including leading schedule processing software, databases and spreadsheet applications
• Commercial Acumen with a strong ability to identify business opportunities, optimize financial outcomes, and align strategic decisions with commercial objectives to drive the project growth.
• High safety, ethics, and integrity standards.
• Experience in managing multi-disciplinary and cross-border teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of interacting with executives and client representatives.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and client requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

We offer

Participation in top-tier international projects within the sector, where multidisciplinary teams come together in a dynamic work environment that promotes personal growth and continuous professional development.

At Tecnicas Reunidas we also support work-life balance measures. Therefore, we operate under a hybrid model (two days of remote work per week), with flexible working hours (for both start and end times) and a summer intensive work schedule.

We offer specific job accommodations for individuals with a disability certificate of 33% or higher.