Project Controls Engineer, EPC

RVN Inc.

Houston, TX0–15 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

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Job Title: Project Controls Engineer – EPC | Oil & Gas & Power Generation

Company: RVN Inc.

Locations: Houston, TX | Chicago, IL | Charlotte, NC | Greenville, SC | Remote (subject to project requirements)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Oil & Gas, Power Generation & EPC

About the Opportunity

RVN Inc. is recruiting a Project Controls Engineer on behalf of a leading global EPC organization supporting major energy and industrial projects. We are seeking professionals with experience in project planning, scheduling, cost management, and performance monitoring who can contribute to the successful execution of complex engineering and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and monitor integrated project schedules using Primavera P6.
  • Track project milestones, critical-path activities, progress, and schedule performance.
  • Monitor budgets, project costs, commitments, and forecasts to identify potential variances.
  • Prepare project controls reports, dashboards, progress updates, and performance analyses.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and project management teams.
  • Identify scheduling conflicts, project risks, cost deviations, and opportunities for corrective action.
  • Support change management, recovery planning, and project forecasting.
  • Maintain accurate project controls documentation and reporting standards.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Hands-on experience with Primavera P6.

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in project controls, scheduling, planning, cost engineering, or related EPC functions.
  • Understanding of project budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Experience in Oil & Gas, power generation, energy, or industrial EPC projects.
  • Strong analytical, reporting, communication, and coordination skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting large-scale EPC projects.
  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM), schedule-risk analysis, and change control.
  • Experience with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
  • Degree or diploma in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field.

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