Project Controls Engineer: Data-Driven Planning

Koch; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Koch Engineered Solutions in Katy, TX is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to join our team. You will work with project managers, engineers, schedulers, and construction professionals to improve project planning, forecasting, reporting, and execution.

This role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals who enjoy solving complex problems and applying technical skills to improve project performance and bottom-line results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations using Excel, Power BI, and other tools.
• Help project teams improve planning quality and execution performance.
• Organize, validate, and analyze project cost, progress, schedule, labor, and productivity data.
• Participate in planning workshops, schedule reviews, forecasts, and project performance discussions.
• Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and inefficiencies within large datasets.
• Support cost forecasting, progress measurement, change management, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support development and maintenance of integrated schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Data analysis

Problem solving

Multi-priority management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Python

SQL

Job description

Koch Engineered Solutions in Katy, TX is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to join our team. You will work with project managers, engineers, schedulers, and construction professionals to improve project planning, forecasting, reporting, and execution.

This role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals who enjoy solving complex problems and applying technical skills to improve project performance and bottom-line results.