We are looking for experienced Project Controls Engineer – Cost & Planning professionals to support the successful delivery of our international energy projects from a cost, schedule, and overall project performance perspective.

What You Will Do (key responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to):

Cost Control & Financial Performance

- Establish and maintain the Project Control Budget, translating the approved project estimate into an effective cost control structure.

- Prepare, update, and periodically issue Cost Control Reports, providing clear visibility of budget, commitments, actual costs, accruals, forecast, and Estimate at Completion (EAC).

- Monitor outstanding commitments and identify potential future cost impacts.

- Identify deviations and trends providing timely analysis and recommendations to Project Management.

- Develop and maintain project cash flow forecasts and curves.

- Support the preparation, evaluation, and cost impact assessment of Change Orders.

- Support Purchase Order requests, commitments, and cost allocation processes in coordination with Procurement and Project Management.

- Review contractor and supplier progress certifications and invoices, ensuring alignment with contractual terms, approved progress, and project budgets.

- Perform periodic budget reconciliations between Project Controls and Finance systems.

- Coordinate with Finance on project accounting activities, including the preparation of accruals, cost reclassifications, and other required journal entries.

Planning & Scheduling





- Develop and maintain integrated baseline project schedules in close coordination with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, and Project Management teams.

- Periodically update project schedule with vigente progress and revise forecast dates, remaining durations, sequencing, and logic as required.

- Monitor critical and near-critical paths, identify potential delays and schedule risks, and support the development of mitigation and recovery plans.

- Prepare project S-curves and project progress calculation (earned value).

- Review contractor and supplier schedules, assess their alignment with the overall project execution plan, and participate in regular progress and coordination meetings with contractors and suppliers.

- Develop and maintain the project operational report/dashboard, monitoring key project KPIs, progress, schedule performance, milestones, risks, and critical issues.

- Prepare and issue weekly and monthly project reports, ensuring clear and consistent communication of project status, trends, risks, and required actions.

What You Will Bring:

- Degree in Engineering, business or finance.

- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Project Controls, Cost Control, Planning & Scheduling,



or similar roles within complex industrial or construction projects.

- Fluent spoken and written English.

- Strong understanding of project cost management, including budgets, commitments, actuals, forecasting, accruals, change management, and cost reporting.

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Experience with ERP and/or financial management systems.

- Experience with planning software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project.

- Analytical, detail- oriented and problem-solving skills .

- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong communication and reporting skills, proactive, with the ability to work effectively across technical, commercial, financial, and project management teams.

- Willingness to travel internationally and work from project sites when required .

Bonus Points

- Experience in energy, power generation, industrial process plants, Oil & Gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, or other capital-intensive industrial projects.

- Previous international project experience.

What We Offer:

- Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Very competitive salary plus equity in a quickly-scaling company
- Opportunity to impact industrial carbonization on a daily basis

This role is hybrid in Madrid and necessitates being on-site at our projects internationally as required for the success of the project. This role would be eligible for Rondo’s excellent benefits listed above plus additional compensation in the form o

📌 Project Controls Engineer (España)
🏢 Rondo Energy
📍 España