Project Control Manager

Enshore Subsea; Paris; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy services firm is seeking a Project Control Manager to oversee planning, cost control, and risk management for offshore installation and pipelay projects. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are completed safely and within budget, collaborating with various teams to align objectives. Applicants should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree, have proficiency in Primavera P6, and possess experience in offshore projects. This full-time position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Essential proficiency in Primavera P6 and cost control tools.
• Experience with offshore pipelay and subsea construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project controls functions including planning and risk management.
• Develop and maintain project control systems and budgets.
• Coordinate with Project Managers on project risks and opportunities.

Skills

Leadership in project controls

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management or related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

Cost control software

Job description

Apply for the Project Control Manager role at Enshore Subsea.

The Project Control Manager (PCM) leads project controls functions including planning, cost control, risk management, and reporting for offshore installation and pipelay projects. The PCM ensures projects are delivered safely on time and within budget, supporting decision‑making with accurate and timely project performance data. The role works closely with Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, and Offshore Operations teams to align project objectives with the company’s strategic goals.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Lead and manage the Planning, Cost Control, and Risk Management functions across assigned projects.
• Develop, implement, and maintain project control systems, tools, and procedures in line with company standards and project requirements.
• Prepare, monitor, and update integrated project schedules, including offshore campaigns, fabrication, loadout, transportation, and installation activities.
• Establish and control project budgets, track commitments, and monitor forecasts against actuals.
• Manage project reporting: progress curves, earned value analysis, KPIs, dashboards, and client reports.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to identify, assess, and mitigate risks and opportunities.
• Ensure timely submission of monthly progress reports, cost reports, and forecasts to both internal management and clients.
• Support change management processes by analysing schedule and cost impacts of variations and claims.
• Liaise with Offshore Operations and Vessel Teams to ensure offshore activities are accurately represented in schedules and reports.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to planning and cost engineers within the project.
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement in project controls practices.
• Travel offshore or to fabrication yards may be required.

Key Tasks

• Develop project baselines (schedule, budget, risk register) in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Ensure proper coding structures for cost and schedule reporting in alignment with WBS.
• Monitor contractor/subcontractor performance and integrate their schedules into the master schedule.
• Track productivity and offshore installation rates against planned values.
• Conduct variance and trend analysis, escalating deviations to the Project Manager.
• Maintain auditable records of changes to cost and schedule baselines.
• Support contractual claims with substantiated project controls data.
• Facilitate weekly/monthly project control meetings and reviews.

Key Measurables

• Accuracy and timeliness of project control deliverables (cost, schedule, risk reports).
• Forecast at Completion (FAC) within agreed tolerance of actual outcome.
• On‑time delivery of client and internal project reporting.
• Compliance with project control procedures and corporate standards.
• Identified risks/opportunities tracked and actively managed.
• Effective management of variations and claims supported by robust project controls data.

Key Behaviours

• Strong leadership and team management in a project controls environment.
• Collaborative approach with offshore, engineering, and commercial functions.
• High level of analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for both internal stakeholders and clients.
• Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in offshore or yard environments when required.

Education and Qualifications

• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
• Essential: Proficiency in Primavera P6, cost control software, and MS Office.
• Desirable: Professional certification (e.g., AACE, PMI‑SP, PMI‑RMP).
• Desirable: Experience with offshore pipelay and subsea construction projects.
• Desirable: Familiarity with EPCI contract environments and claim support.
• Desirable/Experience: Scheduling/ Cost control/ Contract Management, preferably within oil and gas‑related industry.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Project Management

Industry

Services for Renewable Energy

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