Project Controls Engineer

OverviewProject Controls serves as a centre of excellence managing and strategically using delivery performance management information. The team will enable successful delivery of the project through proactive Project Controls that drives forward-looking solutions to continuously improve performance. As a Project Controls Engineer you will be working within either the Project Management Office (PMO) or one of the Delivery Programmes.The post holder will be ultimately responsible for either the complete Project Controls activities for a discrete area of scope or supporting Programme Controls Managers in the wider delivery of activities that support the Project Controls Execution Plan which ensures we operate and deliver controls within the governance structure organisation and delivery model. They will ensure Project Controls activities being carried out in an efficient manor in accordance with calendars and deadlines. They will be proactive in their approach to driving innovation which will support Project Controls activities being Digital by Default.The candidate should have experience of working on a large-scale project environment and they will have experience of working in multiple Project Controls functions and understand how integrated Project Controls management information is achieved. This knowledge and their previous experience on major programmes and projects will enable them to assure and challenge outputs produced by the various project controls functions. They will be able to write and edit reporting narrative so that reports all have a consistent style and the narrative answers the So What question for Managers and Leadership.They will have experience of working with the supply chain multi discipline teams and senior leadership to ensure that Project Controls activities are carried out effectively. They will also be comfortable to run month end Performance Reviews for their scope or cover the month end reviews for the Programme Controls Managers when required. They should be able to demonstrate their ability to handle multiple Project Controls activities tasks or one of exercises that might be asked of them and ensure they can prioritize these for successful delivery.Principal AccountabilitiesSupporting Programme Controls Managers in the wider delivery of Project Controls activities.Be responsible for liaising with the supply chain and the assurance of their Project Controls informationCo-ordination of Project Controls Functions to ensure the delivery of integrated Project Controls management information.To support the Programme Controls Manager with progress reporting including schedule updates forecast to complete variance identification and opportunities for improvement.Accountable for the on-time production and quality of month end Performance ReportsHelp to ensure the programme is viewed by the Construction Industry as an exemplar in Project Controls through knowledge sharing networking and delivering presentations to the sector.Management of senior stakeholders related to the scope being controlled.QualificationsEssentialAll items detailed above in the Job Purpose and accountabilities section.Degree or equivalent qualification in business analysis accounting finance construction engineering or project management or related technical field.A track record of working as a Project Controls Engineer on large and complex infrastructure projects.Experience of working within more than one of the Project Controls Functions of : cost control estimating scheduling change management and risk management.Detailed understanding of earned value analysis.Experience of successfully working in a team matrix structure on a project.Experience with increasing responsibility showing an ability to manage stakeholders.Deliverables focused and an accomplished problem solver rising to meet any challenge.Excellent presentation influencing and facilitation skills.Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.DesirableActive membership of AACE PMI APM or similar association with association certifications.User of a range of reporting and analytics software and project controls systems particularly Power BI.Understanding of various contract types in particular the NEC suite and FIDIC.Experience in the Nuclear sector.BenefitsPension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)25 days paid annual leave bank holidays option to buy or sell daysProfessional fees reimbursedFlexible workingEmployee referral scheme#LI-Hybrid3 days a week in London / Suffolk office Hybrid remote / in-officeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter . Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-timeKey SkillsPrimavera,Microstation,Bluebeam,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,ProCore,Mechanical Engineering,Project Engineering,Project Management,Autocad,Project Management Software,Microsoft ProjectExperience : yearsVacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr