Offshore Project Controls Lead – Oil & Gas Cost Forecasting

Brunel; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel Energy invites a Project Controls Lead to manage cost control for offshore oil & gas projects from Spring, TX, with weekly travel to Houston-area offices. The role emphasizes monthly forecasting, change control, and contractor cost reviews, delivering SAP dashboards and robust cost stewardship.

Ideal candidates bring 6–15 years in project controls, SAP/Excel proficiency, and strong communication. Travel to Houston-area sites is expected 1–2 days per week or every other week.

Qualifications

• 6–15 years of experience in project controls and cost forecasting.
• Oil & gas experience preferred; other heavy-industry backgrounds may be considered.
• Experience with project controls, cost forecasting, and related environments.
• SAP and Excel proficiency; Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support offshore project cost control including subsea contracts.
• Perform monthly cost forecasting, change management, and data analysis.
• Assist with cash calls, accruals, JVs, PO creation, and cost stewardship.
• Review contractor costs and provide SAP dashboard reporting.
• Coordinate with contractors and travel to Houston-area offices 1–2 days weekly.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Initiative

Independent work

Tools

SAP

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Brunel Energy invites a Project Controls Lead to manage cost control for offshore oil & gas projects from Spring, TX, with weekly travel to Houston-area offices. The role emphasizes monthly forecasting, change control, and contractor cost reviews, delivering SAP dashboards and robust cost stewardship.

Ideal candidates bring 6–15 years in project controls, SAP/Excel proficiency, and strong communication. Travel to Houston-area sites is expected 1–2 days per week or every other week.