Senior Project Controls Lead

Gulf Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Companies in Houston, TX, is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to manage project controls on complex energy projects. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and invoicing while coordinating with Project Managers and clients.

The candidate should have a background in engineering or business, 3–7 years of project controls experience, and strong proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, and Excel, with knowledge of oil and gas processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a Business-related major.
• 3–7 years of Project Controls experience.
• Proficient in MS Project and/or Primavera.
• Proficient in MS Excel.
• Some knowledge of oil and gas engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project plans and develop/maintain project schedules, status reports, project budgets/costs, progress measurement reports, and other related activities.
• Prepare key project management reports for the purposes of supporting decisions and direction of the overall project.
• Maintain change management procedures on each project including the monitoring and tracking of cost and schedule trends/changes.
• Prepare and process invoices on each project and monitor cash flow. Interface with in-house management and clients regarding invoice status.
• Coordinate with Project Manager and Project Team on tracking performance against budget and schedule.
• Assist in developing and maintaining staffing and manpower plans, project/proposal budgets, contract plans, etc.
• Lead other Project Controls Specialist(s) as required, including directing and prioritizing work load and checking deliverables.
• Interface with in-house departments and third parties for invoicing and cost tracking purposes.

Skills

Independent working

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a Business-related major

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

MS Excel

Job description

Gulf Companies in Houston, TX, is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to manage project controls on complex energy projects. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and invoicing while coordinating with Project Managers and clients.

The candidate should have a background in engineering or business, 3–7 years of project controls experience, and strong proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, and Excel, with knowledge of oil and gas processes.