Senior Project Controls Lead — Energy Infrastructure

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and H

Job summary

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Project Controls professional.

You will support project managers by developing and maintaining accurate budgets and schedules, and coordinate project activities across teams to ensure smooth execution. We value 5+ years in cost engineering and project controls within energy or industrial construction, strong analytical skills, and the ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 5+ years in cost engineering, scheduling, and project controls within construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
• 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.
• Occasional travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain budgets and schedules for projects.
• Monitor progress to ensure alignment with financial and timeline goals.
• Coordinate project activities to improve efficiency and cross-team communication.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Cost engineering

Scheduling

Project controls

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Project management software

Cost control systems

Job description

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Project Controls professional.

You will support project managers by developing and maintaining accurate budgets and schedules, and coordinate project activities across teams to ensure smooth execution. We value 5+ years in cost engineering and project controls within energy or industrial construction, strong analytical skills, and the ability to travel to project sites as needed.