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Lead Project Controls Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Aug 13, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To support the energy transition, the full-time remote Lead Project Controls Engineer will manage project schedules and budgets, ensuring compliance with global standards while analyzing cost trends and risks throughout project lifecycles.

Key responsibilities
  • Build and maintain integrated project schedules and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with project budgets
  • Analyze schedule and cost trends, providing forecasts and communicating status to project teams and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with functional cost owners and third parties to manage project financials and mitigate risks
Required qualifications
  • Degree in finance or engineering with financial training
  • 5+ years of experience in planning large turnkey projects
  • Experience as a lead planner on at least 2 large turnkey projects
  • Deep knowledge of Primavera and cost control functions in complex projects
  • Experience with forensic analysis on large complex turnkey projects

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