Lead Project Controls Engineer (Onshore)
Italy, Milan
Experience: > 10 Years
Conventional Energy
Introduction
Step into one of the world's largest energy developments and take control of a multi‑billion‑dollar onshore programme as they look for a Lead Projects Controls Engineer
Contract Details
- 12-month renewable contract
- First 6 months based in Milan
- Thereafter Afungi, Mozambique on a 28x28 rotation
About this role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate all Onshore Project Controls activities (cost, schedule, risk, change)
- Manage and report on a ~$10bn budget and a multi‑year execution schedule
- Oversee integrated planning and resolve schedule interface conflicts across contractors
- Ensure accurate cost forecasting, contingency tracking, and executive-level reporting
- Support senior project leadership and deputise when required
- Drive strong HSE culture across a large, distributed project team
Is this you?
What You Bring
- Degree in Engineering or Business (Bachelor's or Master's)
- 10+ years' experience in major Oil & Gas / LNG project controls
- Deep knowledge of cost engineering, planning, and schedule management
- Experience in large JV environments with lender, partner, and government interfaces
- Confident communicator who thrives under pressure and complexity