Project Controls Engineer

Project Controls Engineer

Full-Time 54090 - 66110 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support major infrastructure projects with planning, cost control, and risk analysis.
  • Company: Globally recognised consultancy shaping the future of UK infrastructure.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexible hybrid working, and career progression.
  • Other info: Culture of continuous learning and positive community impact.
  • Why this job: Join a collaborative team and work on nationally significant projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Project Controls or related fields; proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

The predicted salary is between 54090 - 66110 Β£ per year.

Project Controls Engineer

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits We are partnering with a globally recognised multidisciplinary consultancy renowned for delivering innovative engineering, design and advisory services on some of the world's most complex and high-profile infrastructure and built environment projects.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability and collaborative project delivery, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure.

As a Project Controls Engineer, you will become part of an established Project Controls team supporting the successful delivery of major programmes across sectors including transport, aviation, energy, water, defence and the built environment.

Working within integrated client teams, you will play a key role in providing accurate planning, cost, risk and performance information to support informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

The Role Develop, maintain and monitor integrated project programmes using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.

Support project controls activities including planning, cost control, forecasting, change management and risk analysis.

Produce project reports, dashboards and performance metrics for internal teams and clients.

Analyse project progress, identify programme risks and opportunities, and support mitigation planning.

Assist with earned value management (EVM), project reporting and governance processes.

Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners and client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Support the continuous improvement of project controls processes, systems and reporting.

About You Previous experience in a Project Controls, Planning or Project Controls Engineering role.

Experience supporting major infrastructure, engineering or construction projects.

Strong knowledge of planning, scheduling, cost management and project reporting.

Proficiency with Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.

Experience with Power BI, Excel and project controls reporting tools is advantageous.

Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Degree qualified or equivalent in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline is desirable.

Why Apply?Work on nationally significant and internationally recognised infrastructure projects.

Join a collaborative, people-focused consultancy that places innovation, sustainability and technical excellence at the heart of every project.

Gain exposure to complex multidisciplinary programmes alongside industry-leading professionals.

Excellent opportunities for career progression, professional development and chartership support.

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and flexible hybrid working.

Be part of a culture that encourages continuous learning, knowledge sharing and making a positive impact on the communities its projects serve.

If you're looking to take the next step in your Project Controls career and contribute to the successful delivery of some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes, we'd love to hear from you.

Project Controls Engineer employer: Cobalt Recruitment

As a Recruitment Manager in the vibrant Construction & Development sector, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and clear progression pathways, ensuring you can achieve your career aspirations while contributing to our collective success. Located in a bustling area, we offer unique advantages such as access to industry events and networking opportunities, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Cobalt Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Controls Engineer

Project Controls
Planning
Cost Management
Risk Analysis
Primavera P6
Microsoft Project
Power BI