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

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-284482

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Corporate recruiter

Ben Callander

+44 161 885 2130

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.