Senior Project Controls Specialist (P6, Cost & Schedule)

PTS Advance; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PTS Advance seeks a Project Controller / Project Controls Specialist to provide comprehensive controls support across the project lifecycle, collaborating with management, engineering, procurement, construction, finance and contractors to keep scope, schedule and budget aligned with objectives.

The role covers planning, scheduling in Primavera P6/Microsoft Project, cost control, forecasting, EV metrics, risk and change management, and reporting with dashboards for executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and relevant project controls experience.
• Minimum of 5 years supporting industrial, refinery, petrochemical, energy, or EPC projects.
• Experience with capital projects valued at $5 million or greater preferred.
• Experience in refinery or heavy industrial construction environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules and cost reports.
• Monitor expenditures, track commitments and forecast costs to EAC.
• Collect and analyze progress data; develop KPI dashboards.
• Prepare weekly/monthly status reports and executive dashboards.
• Track change logs, cost/schedule impact analyses, and change orders.
• Support risk management and project closeout activities.

Skills

Project controls

Cost control

Scheduling

Forecasting

Earned value

PivotTables

Power BI

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, Project Management, or a related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

SAP

Oracle

JD Edwards

Power BI

Excel

Job description

PTS Advance seeks a Project Controller / Project Controls Specialist to provide comprehensive controls support across the project lifecycle, collaborating with management, engineering, procurement, construction, finance and contractors to keep scope, schedule and budget aligned with objectives.

The role covers planning, scheduling in Primavera P6/Microsoft Project, cost control, forecasting, EV metrics, risk and change management, and reporting with dashboards for executives.