Project Controller

Job Description We're looking for an experienced Project Controller - Subsea / Offshore Projects to join a high-performing team in North Houston, Texas. You'll play a key role in delivering complex subsea and offshore projects, driving cost control, scheduling, and financial performance while working closely with Project Managers, Operations, and Finance. Job description Project Controller - Subsea / Offshore Projects We're currently looking for an experienced Project Controller to join a high-performing team supporting complex subsea and offshore energy projects. This is a critical role where you'll be at the heart of project delivery-driving cost control, scheduling, and financial performance while partnering closely with Project Managers, Operations, and Finance. What You'll Be Doing You'll play a key role across the full project lifecycle, including: Cost & Budget Control Develop and manage detailed project budgets aligned with contract scope Track actual costs vs budget and forecast cost at completion (EAC/ETC) Ensure accurate cost allocation across WBS structures Support change management and cash flow forecasting Revenue & Financial Management Oversee revenue recognition (percentage-of-completion) Coordinate client invoicing and billing accuracy Support AR tracking and financial reconciliations Provide margin analysis and identify risks/opportunities Project Scheduling & Planning Build and maintain schedules using MS Project and/or Primavera P6 Perform critical path analysis and identify schedule risks Apply earned value management (EVM) principles (SPI, CPI, variance) Support resource planning and vessel utilization forecasting Reporting & KPIs Deliver monthly project performance reports and dashboards Track KPIs across cost, schedule, revenue, and productivity Support month-end close, WIP reporting, and variance analysis Present insights to internal leadership and stakeholders Risk & Compliance Identify financial risks and support mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with company policies and contract requirements Support audits and continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or similar 5+ years' experience in project controls, cost control, or project accounting Strong background in offshore energy, subsea, marine, or EPC projects Proven experience managing multi-million-dollar project budgets Technical Skills Advanced Excel (pivot tables, data modelling, Power Query) Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) Scheduling expertise using MS Project and/or Primavera P6 Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) Power BI experience is a plus What Sets You Apart Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator-able to translate data into insights Proactive, solutions-driven, and collaborative approach Nice to Have PMP, PMI-SP, or AACE certifications (CCP/PSP/EVP) Experience in vessel operations, ROV/IMR, or offshore wind Exposure to international or matrix organizations Our Culture Our client is committed to a culture built on Attitude, Courage, and Teamwork (ACT), with a strong focus on HSEQ and continuous improvement. Everyone is empowered to take ownership, uphold safety standards, and contribute to project success.