Senior Principal Cost Controls Spec

McDermott · Houston

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We are currently exploring potential candidates for an upcoming role at McDermott. While this position is not yet open for active recruitment, we want to connect with talented individuals who may be interested in future projects withs us. If you are passionate about building energy's future and want to be considered when this role becomes available, we encourage you to submit your details.

Job Overview: 

The Senior Principal Cost Controls Specialist serves as the central cost lead for assigned projects, providing overall leadership and accountability for project cost management, forecasting, reporting, and financial performance. They oversee cost control processes, support change and risk management activities, and provide strategic guidance to Project Management to ensure project objectives and commercial targets are achieved. Leveraging extensive project controls expertise, they proactively identify risks and opportunities, drive performance improvements, and support effective decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. 

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
Profile Description: The Senior Principal Cost Controls Specialist is recognized as a subject matter expert in Cost Management at McDermott. They serve as the central cost lead for assigned projects and are responsible for providing expert guidance on project financial performance, forecasting, reporting, and cost control. They anticipate internal and external business challenges and regulatory issues and recommend process, product, or service improvements to support successful project execution and commercial outcomes.

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