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.