Project Controls Engineer - Defence

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Engineer to join our expanding Defence team in London and the South East.

Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, this role will suit Project Controls Manager from a Defence background with proven experience and understanding of the processes to be based in our London office. 

This role will operate on a hybrid working routine, with time expected in our office and a minimum of two days per week on our client sites.

Project Controls Engineers work as part of our project controls teams, providing performance reporting and analysis support. This may be part of a large team or as the key day to day contact point with the client. 

Key Responsibilities

• Collation of progress data from multi-discipline teams to update project/programme schedule in Primavera P6.
• Collation of cost data from multi-discipline teams to support budget requests & update cost report.
• Preparation of monthly reports measuring progress against baseline.
• Support the Project Controls Manager in applying governance & assurance of Project Controls processes.

Qualifications

• Typically, a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with some experience in a project control environment. 
• Experience of working in project or programme management environment, with responsibility for delivery or controls of individual projects, programmes or portfolios.
• Experience using controls/ general software applications such as Primavera (P6), Power BI, Microsoft Office Applications.
• Strong time management skills, quick thinking and ability to meet project deadlines as necessary.
• Demonstrated understanding of Project Controls concepts​.

Other essential requirements:

Owing to the sensitive nature of the works involved in these specialist defence projects, candidates will be required to hold, or be able to hold, valid security clearance (SC) and in order to do so will need to be:

• British Nationals
• Hold a UK Passport 

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/