What does a project controls engineer do in a refinery?

A Project Controls Engineer in a refinery is responsible for planning, scheduling, cost control, and progress monitoring of refinery projects. They work closely with project managers and engineers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Their duties include developing project schedules, tracking costs, analyzing risks, and preparing regular reports to stakeholders. By maintaining oversight of project performance, they help identify potential issues early and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.