Location
London and the South East

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Engineer to join our expanding Defence team. You will work as part of the project controls teams, providing performance reporting and analysis support. This role may involve working within a large team or acting as the key day-to-day contact point with the client. Key responsibilities include collation of progress data from multi-discipline teams to update project/programme schedules in Primavera P6, collation of cost data to support budget requests and update cost reports, preparation of monthly reports measuring progress against baseline, and supporting the Project Controls Manager in applying governance and assurance of Project Controls processes. This role requires a proactive, reliable individual with strong communication and analytical skills, capable of working autonomously and as part of a team to meet project deadlines.

Experience
Typically a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with some experience in a project control environment. Experience working in project or programme management environments with responsibility for delivery or controls of individual projects, programmes or portfolios. Experience using project controls and general software applications such as Primavera P6, Power BI, and Microsoft Office applications.

About you
Proactive self-starter with well-developed communication and analytical skills. Reliable with strong time management skills, quick thinking, and the ability to meet project deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. Demonstrated understanding of Project Controls concepts. Due to the specialist and sensitive nature of the work, candidates will ideally hold security clearance or be able to obtain and maintain security clearance.

Qualifications
A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related discipline is typically required. Additional certifications or training in project controls or programme management is advantageous.