Senior Project Controller (Oil and Gas Operator)

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
As Senior Project Controller, you will play a critical role in overseeing project cost management and governance throughout the full project lifecycle. Working closely with the Project & Development Manager and key internal and external stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with regulatory and corporate standards.
  • Opportunity to work on strategic upstream energy projects in Indonesia
  • Small, agile team environment that values accountability and collaboration

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established upstream energy company with long‑term operations in Indonesia. With a strong focus on disciplined project execution, safety, and value delivery, the organization offers a stable environment for seasoned professionals to contribute to complex development projects.

Job Description

As a Senior Project Controller, your main responsibilities will include:

  • Monitor and control live project expenditures, identifying and explaining cost variances in coordination with cost engineers.
  • Support the Project & Development Manager in preparing engineering cost estimates with appropriate accuracy as projects mature.
  • Assist in the preparation of project documentation including cost estimates, execution plans, vendor management, and QA/QC documentation.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and corporate finance teams to support project approval processes.
  • Prepare monthly project spend reports and forecasts for management review.
  • Coordinate and support PEER reviews and project gate reviews as required.
  • Maintain and develop project cost databases for engineering activities, services, and materials.
  • Implement and maintain project document management systems to ensure proper control and traceability.

The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in operations, engineering, or project roles within oil & gas companies or contractors.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Strong understanding of project planning, cost control, and project management principles.
  • PMP certification is required.
  • Proven ability to work across functions and manage multiple stakeholders in a highly regulated environment.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to be involved in large‑scale upstream development projects in Indonesia.
  • High‑impact role with strong exposure to senior management and key decision makers.
  • Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience and expertise.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Project Controller in this exciting location, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Dina Rizki
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6926564
Phone number
+62 21 29588910

Job summary

Function
Oil & Gas
Sub Sector
Project / Contract Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dina Rizki
Consultant contact
+62 21 29588910
Job Reference
JN-012026-6926564

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