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

What are you going to do 

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

Essential skills and knowledge

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

Closing: 17 May 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!