Senior Project Controls Lead (Hybrid) – EPC & Energy

KBR, Inc; Newark (DE); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR, Inc is seeking a Project Controls Manager in Newark, Delaware. This role involves leading a team to manage cost control, scheduling, and risk management for capital projects.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of EPC project controls experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong technical skills in project management.

KBR offers competitive benefits and supports career advancement through training and development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of EPC project controls experience in energy, chemicals, or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of front-end loading (FEL) and detailed engineering phases.
• Experience with schedule risk assessments and financial performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage, develop, and mentor a team of skilled project controls specialists.
• Lead cost control, scheduling, change management, and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with project controls procedures and client-specific requirements.

Skills

EPC project controls experience

Strong understanding of front-end loading

Proficiency in earned value management

P6 scheduling

Advanced Excel skills

Excellent communication abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration

Tools

SAP PS

EcoSys

MS Power BI

Job description

KBR, Inc is seeking a Project Controls Manager in Newark, Delaware. This role involves leading a team to manage cost control, scheduling, and risk management for capital projects.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of EPC project controls experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong technical skills in project management.

KBR offers competitive benefits and supports career advancement through training and development.