Introduction

Brunel is hiring a Project Control Lead to wotk with a Major Oil and Gas cllient in Carlsbad, NM on a Long Term Contract!

What are you going to do 

  • Provide cost, schedule, and progress control leadership, including reporting and forecasting
  • Develop and maintain CBS, OCB/CCB, project schedules, and budgeting processes
  • Lead Project Controls Plan and Management of Change (MOC) processes
  • Conduct monthly stewardship reviews and support Gate/approval milestones
  • Coordinate estimating, planning, and cost control activities
  • Analyze project performance, identify risks, and prepare forecasts
  • Interface with finance on budgets, AFEs, invoices, and work-in-place
  • Oversee contractor performance in cost, schedule, and progress control
  • Review and endorse contractor baselines, forecasts, and change proposals
  • Support corrective actions and recovery plans
  • Lead project controls team and coordinate across stakeholders
  • Mentor team members and ensure alignment on key deliverables
  • Support reporting, presentations, and project close-out activities

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • Strong experience in cost and schedule project controls
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership abilities
  • Adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Willing to relocate and work on-site/overseas

Closing: 22 April 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

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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!