Projects Control Lead I, II, III

Compensation :

• Level I – $60 / hr | Level II – $85 / hr | Level III – $103 / hr Job Title : Project Controls Lead I, II, or III Location : Spring, TX Schedule : Monday–Friday | 40 hours per week | OT as needed (Pre-Approval Required)   Position Overview We are seeking experienced Project Controls Leads (Levels I–III) to support a large portfolio of projects.
• The successful candidates will provide leadership in cost control, scheduling, progress measurement, and change management while ensuring alignment with corporate standards and capital efficiency goals.
• Candidates must be able to manage 50–100 projects concurrently , bringing strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• This position requires an engineering degree , 5–15 years of relevant project-controls experience , and prior oil & gas exposure .
• Main Functions Provide overall project cost, schedule, progress measurement, and change-management leadership .
• Develop and steward Project Controls Plans , Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) , budgets, and schedules.
• Support project teams with forecasting, variance analysis, and monthly stewardship reporting.
• Lead preparation and maintenance of control budgets (OCB / CCB), cost forecasts, and project master schedules.
• Coordinate development of cost and schedule estimates for gate reviews and funding milestones.
• Facilitate Management of Change (MOC) and Capital Efficiency processes.
• Ensure contractors implement effective cost and schedule control measures; review and endorse baselines, forecasts, and progress trends.
• Mentor and provide feedback to Project Controls Engineers and Planners.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Project tools for data analysis, reporting, and presentations.
• Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (required). 5–15 years of project-controls experience (cost and schedule focus).
• Proven ability to manage large portfolios (50–100 active projects).
• Prior Project Controls Engineer or equivalent experience required.
• Oil & Gas experience mandatory Supervisory experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, consulting, mentoring, and computing skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Adaptable, collaborative, and capable of delivering under tight deadlines.

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