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Project Controls Manager - Port Arthur, TX

Turner Industries
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Nov 2025

About the role

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.

 

Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for a Project Controls Manager to join our team in the Port Arthur, TX area. This position manages planning, scheduling, cost estimates, cost analysis and reporting on construction/maintenance or turnaround projects. Non-exempt role; Reports to the Project Controls Director and/or Project Manager; Establishes procedures for specific goals in a broad area of work / only results are reviewed / develops procedures within limits of policy and guidelines.

 

Functional Requirements:

Manage standardized Project Controls procedures, systems, and tools (including WBS, cost coding, and reporting structures); analyze and report KPI driven metrics for site leadership intervention; understand contract terms, conditions and manage compliance; manage and monitor project budget and cost expenditures; perform forecasting, variance analysis, and earned value management; direct the development and maintenance of integrated master schedules (utilizing Primavera P6 or similar software); prepare and present comprehensive monthly/weekly Project Controls reports to project teams, senior management, and clients utilizing interactive dashboards through Power BI; will be expected to adapt to Turner Industries standard operating procedures in Project Controls using Turner's applications; produce job estimates and plans, CPM based schedules, performance reports and graphs and analysis of the same; breakdown estimates information into Turner Industries code of accounts and create budgets; capture actual or accrued cost information both internal and external to TIL; analyze, trend, forecast and report on the same; interface with site supervision and superintendent, owner/client, and home office contacts on matters relating to project scope, schedule, progress and performance; responsible for assisting in training upcoming Project Controls Analysts in a "Boot-Camp" which will be scheduled on an as-needed basis; perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

 

Essential Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in Project Controls, with a strong focus on cost control and scheduling
  • Minimum of 2+ years in a supervisory or management role
  • Direct experience working on petrochemical, refinery, or heavy industrial maintenance and turnaround projects
  • Efficiency in Power BI dashboard utilization (or other similar applications)
  • Knowledge in Primavera P6 and other progressing tools
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for analysis and reporting
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

 

Compensation

Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

 

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.

 

Physical Involvement:

May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, w

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