Oil & Gas Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Controls & Engineering Opportunities – Major Energy Infrastructure

Location: Cary, NC / Yanceyville, NC (Hybrid & On-Site options depending on role)

Position Overview

We are currently sourcing top-tier energy industry professionals for a multi-year, high-profile natural gas pipeline and facility infrastructure project in North Carolina. Our client is one of the largest energy infrastructure operators in North America, offering excellent long-term stability and career growth.

We are building out the core project execution teams and are accepting applications for the following critical roles:

• Project Controls Coordinator
• Electrical Engineer
• Document Control Specialist
• Project Planner / Scheduler

Core Roles & Responsibilities

1. Project Controls Coordinator

• Monitor, analyze, and report on project costs, forecasting, and variance management.
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and project dashboards.
• Collaborate with PMs to manage contingency funds, change management logs, and work breakdown structures (WBS).

2. Electrical Engineer

• Provide engineering support for power distribution, cathodic protection systems, instrumentation, and controls related to pipeline routing and midstream assets.
• Review technical design drawings, vendor submittals, and ensure compliance with state utility codes, PHMSA, and industrial standards.
• Support field construction, commissioning, and startup troubleshooting.

3. Document Control Specialist

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of project documentation, including engineering drawings, material test reports (MTRs), permits, and change orders.
• Utilize enterprise document management systems (EDMS) to ensure accurate indexing, distribution, and archival.
• Enforce document governance and quality control standards across contractors and vendors.

4. Project Planner / Scheduler

• Develop, maintain, and analyze master project schedules utilizing Primavera P6 .
• Perform critical path analysis, resource loading, and schedule risk assessments.
• Coordinate with field construction managers to track progress against benchmarks and mitigate potential schedule delays.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: 3–8+ years of experience in oil & gas, natural gas utility, pipeline, or heavy industrial infrastructure projects.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or equivalent technical certifications.
• Technical Skills: * For Schedulers: Mastery of Primavera P6 is required.
• • For Engineers: PE license preferred; experience with electrical systems in hazardous locations (Class 1, Div 1/2).
  • For Doc Control: Proficiency in enterprise EDMS platforms (SharePoint, OpenText, etc.).
• Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, adaptable to dynamic field conditions, and a strict commitment to safety and environmental compliance guidelines.