HS2 Project Controls Engineer - Cost & Schedule (Hybrid)

Taylor Woodrow; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Woodrow is delivering the HS2 Old Oak Common station project in London on a hybrid model (3 days site, 2 days work from home). The Project Controls Engineer / Cost Analyst will integrate cost, programme, progress, quantities and risk to support accurate reporting and informed decision making across major work packages.

The role bridges commercial and delivery teams, strengthening cost forecasting, subcontractor performance tracking, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost control / project controls on major infrastructure projects.
• Strong Earned Value Management (EVM) and cost forecasting knowledge.
• Proven ability to track costs, progress, and variances across large work packages.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cost baselines and forecasts for major work packages.
• Analyse cost variances, trends, and movements across the programme.
• Produce monthly and weekly performance reports for senior stakeholders.

Skills

Cost control

Project controls

Earned Value Management

Cost forecasting

Variance analysis

Quantity tracking

Progress measurement

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical mindset

Education

Quantity Surveying

Civil Engineering

Project Controls

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Taylor Woodrow is delivering the HS2 Old Oak Common station project in London on a hybrid model (3 days site, 2 days work from home). The Project Controls Engineer / Cost Analyst will integrate cost, programme, progress, quantities and risk to support accurate reporting and informed decision making across major work packages.

The role bridges commercial and delivery teams, strengthening cost forecasting, subcontractor performance tracking, and reporting.