Energy Project Controls Specialist — Budgets & Schedules

Michels Corp.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

FSA/HSA

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Legal Assistance

Career development

Job summary

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support project managers by developing and maintaining budgets and schedules, and by tracking progress to meet financial and timeline goals.

You will coordinate activities across teams, analyze data to drive cost control improvements, and ensure effective communication to keep projects on track and within scope. Travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and business operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel; familiarity with project management and cost control systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills; ability to interpret data to drive process improvements.
• Collaboration and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in a team and independently under deadlines.
• Occasional travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers by developing and maintaining accurate budgets and schedules.
• Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with financial and timeline goals.
• Coordinate project activities to promote efficient execution and communication across teams.

Skills

Accounting principles

Excel proficiency

Project management systems

Cost control systems

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Project management software

Job description

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support project managers by developing and maintaining budgets and schedules, and by tracking progress to meet financial and timeline goals.

You will coordinate activities across teams, analyze data to drive cost control improvements, and ensure effective communication to keep projects on track and within scope. Travel is required.