Junior Project Controls Engineer

Jobtailor; Kalundborg; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Denmark is seeking a Project Controls professional to develop and refine tools for budgeting, scheduling, and reporting. You will work with cross‑functional teams to monitor progress, analyze data, and maintain Primavera P6 schedules, delivering actionable insights to leadership.

You will enhance reporting through automation and visualization, supporting decision making across finance, engineering, and project teams in large investment projects.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in design, process, mechanical, or civil engineering.
• Data-driven with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to foster stakeholder relationships and collaboration.
• Strong team collaboration across disciplines.
• Fluent English, written and spoken.
• Experience with Primavera P6 is advantageous.
• Experience in large investment projects is advantageous.
• Experience collaborating across finance, engineering, and project teams is advantageous.
• Interest in advanced project scheduling and digital tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimise project controls tools and systems.
• Monitor, analyse, and report on project progress and performance.
• Set up, maintain, and update comprehensive project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Analyse schedule data, identify critical paths, and provide actionable insights to project leadership.
• Generate reports and visualisations using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders across disciplines.
• Leverage technical skills and digital tools to automate reporting and improve decision‑making.
• Provide project management with reporting and decision support throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project Scheduling

Data Analysis

Performance Monitoring

Critical Path Analysis

Reporting

Visualisation

Automation

Decision Support

Stakeholder Collaboration

Project Controls

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

• Develop, implement, and optimise project controls tools and systems
• Monitor, analyse, and report on project progress and performance
• Set up, maintain, and update comprehensive project schedules in Primavera P6
• Analyse schedule data, identify critical paths, and provide actionable insights to project leadership
• Generate reports and visualisations using Primavera P6
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders across disciplines
• Leverage technical skills and digital tools to automate reporting and improve decision‑making
• Provide project management with reporting and decision support throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

• Engineering degree, preferably in Design & Innovation, Process & Innovation, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Engineering
• Data-driven approach with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to foster stakeholder relationships and facilitate effective collaboration
• Strong people and team collaboration skills across disciplines
• Fluency in English, written and spoken
• Experience with Primavera P6 is advantageous
• Project experience, particularly in large investment projects, is advantageous
• Experience collaborating across finance, engineering, and project teams is advantageous
• Interest in advanced project scheduling and digital tools is advantageous

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project controls, including the development and optimization of tools and systems, as well as proficiency in Primavera P6 for project scheduling and reporting. Strong analytical skills and the ability to foster collaboration across engineering, finance, and project teams are essential.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Primavera P6
• Project Controls
• Analytical Skills
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Project Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Scheduling
• Data Analysis
• Performance Monitoring
• Critical Path Analysis
• Reporting
• Visualisation
• Automation
• Decision Support

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

• Engineering Degree

Industry Keywords

• Project Lifecycle
• Investment Projects
• Digital Tools
• Design & Innovation
• Process & Innovation
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering