Project Controls Engineer

Linde; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Vacation and paid holidays

Employee discount program

Job summary

Linde is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to lead project controls for small capital projects in Deer Park, Texas. You will handle cost control, scheduling, and risk management while collaborating with project managers for corrective actions.

The role requires at least three years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Enjoy a competitive compensation package including health benefits, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in project controls.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office tools, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead project controls for multiple small capital projects.
• Develop and manage project budgets and track costs.
• Deliver clear reporting including progress updates and variance analysis.
• Manage change processes and coordinate with contractors.

Skills

Project controls

Cost control

Scheduling

Risk management

Microsoft Project

PMP Certification

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Construction, or related field

Tools

Primavera (P6)

Job description

Project Controls Engineer

The Woodlands or Deer Park, TX, United States | req29867

What you will enjoy doing

• You will lead project controls for multiple small capital projects, including cost control, forecasting, scheduling, risk management, and purchase-to-pay from proposal through close-out
• Develop and manage project budgets, track costs against forecasts, identify variances, and partner with project managers to implement corrective actions
• Forecast cash flow and expenditures based on project progress, vendor payments, and contractor performance, and assess impacts of commitments and invoice timing
• Identify cost risks and critical issues early, and work with the team to create and execute recovery plans
• Deliver clear reporting, including progress updates, variance analysis, and cost and schedule forecasts, and actively support project and portfolio review meetings
• You will manage change processes to ensure all changes are documented, evaluated, and reflected in project plans and estimates; coordinate with contractors and conduct site visits as needed
• Establish and maintain project controls plans, including contingency management tied to the work breakdown structure, and apply PMI principles and best practices
• Also you will drive continuous improvement, uphold safety and ethical standards, collaborate effectively, and communicate clearly with stakeholders while supporting team development

What Makes You Great

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Construction, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• At least three (3) years of experience in project controls or scheduling
• Experience supporting project controls in construction or turnaround environments is a plus
• PMP and/or AACE Certified Cost Engineer certification is preferred
• You have working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Primavera (P6) is preferred
• Solid understanding of cost control, scheduling, progress tracking, and risk management practices (AACEi standards)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, Word, and database systems
• Detail-oriented with strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills; able to manage multiple projects and travel up to 15%

What we offer you

Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.