COMPANY OVERVIEW: Our client has a strong focus on capital projects, turnarounds, mechanical rope access, specialty welding and vessel services.

POSITION TITLE: Project Controls

COMPENSATION: Competitive Salary + DOE

BENEFITS: Standard Package

LOCATION: Houston, Texas

SUMMARY: Oversee project controls, cost forecasting, and reporting. Support safe, efficient execution while managing budgets and client requirements.

DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Incorporate safety and environmental responsibility into daily activities while supporting company values, policies, objectives, and targets.
• Utilize and improve the company management system to meet customer and regulatory requirements efficiently.
• Maintain positive communication with customers, subcontractors, vendors, craft personnel, and company employees.
• Apply strong organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to minimize and resolve project obstacles.
• Review cost and performance data, communicate budget deviations to the Project Manager, and incorporate approved scope changes into forecasts.
• Reconcile actual paid costs with the relevant system and assign commitments and expenditures to the correct budget codes.
• Maintain the official project log, documentation files, and hard-copy records required for audits.
• Complete daily and weekly project reports and graphs, meet company and client reporting requirements, and issue company and subcontractor labor-hour reports.
• Evaluate and communicate cost impacts of project decisions, recommend cost reductions, track approved contingency spending, and control indirect costs.
• Oversee the project controls group, ensuring scheduling, estimating, planning, cost control, document control, and reporting meet client needs.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience in project controls, cost management, or related industrial construction roles.
• Experience overseeing scheduling, estimating, planning, cost control, document control, and reporting teams.
• Strong knowledge of project budgeting, cost forecasting, and financial performance analysis.
• Experience reviewing budget variances and communicating cost impacts to project leadership.
• Ability to incorporate approved scope changes into forecasts and track contingency funds.
• Experience reconciling actual costs and assigning commitments and expenditures to correct budget codes.
• Proficiency in preparing daily and weekly project reports, graphs, and labor-hour reports.
• Strong documentation and recordkeeping skills to support audits and client requirements.
• Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.

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