Graduate Project Controls

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About Ferrovial Construction UK&I: Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested, with a presence across 15 countries and over 60 years’ experience. Ferrovial is committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, creating value for society, clients, investors, and employees.

The role: Ferrovial Construction is looking for Project Controls Graduates to assist with day-to-day activities on a variety of major UK infrastructure projects. The Ferrovial 2-year graduate development programme is designed to develop personal, professional, and technical skills through a blended approach.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provide support to the Project Controls team in preparing month-end reporting data and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of information.
• Collaborate with the Commercial, Delivery, and other relevant disciplines to gather information promptly in alignment with the Month End Reporting Calendar.
• Support the Project Controls team with performance reports and ad-hoc requests from Senior Management.
• Develop sound knowledge of Earned Value and its applications to Construction.

Skills and Competence

We are looking for graduates with:

• Excellent written and communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels.
• Degree or master’s in engineering / construction project management / Quantity Surveying / maths based.
• Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role, and the Graduate program.
• Analytical thinker who enjoys problem solving.
• A proven team player who can effectively work with others.
• Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Proactive approach to working and learning.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of the industry.
• Familiar with all Microsoft packages.

Interpersonal Skills

• Highly motivated.
• Logical thinker with a willingness to learn.
• Resilient and a flexible approach to working.
• Results driven with strong communication skills.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation.
• Cost Engineering experience.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling principles, NEC3 contracts, and Power BI.

Essential:

• Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and throughout the entirety of the graduate program.

What we offer

• 2-year development programme.
• Exposure to a diverse range of engineering disciplines.
• Work with Contractors and Sub-contractors to develop effective partnerships.
• Attend a variety of blended training to develop your technical, professional, and behavioural skills.
• You will start the process of becoming chartered with internal and external support.
• Gain an understanding of Ferrovial Construction from a global perspective, with mobility opportunities.
• Given the opportunity to participate in charity volunteering and innovation projects.

The position is scheduled to begin in September 2026. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and treats applications equally, recruiting purely based on skills and experience.

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