Hybrid Project Controls Engineer

Amentum; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical cover

Digital GP service

Enhanced parental leave pay

Employee assistance programmes

Professional development reimburse"

Membership reimbursements

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Project Controls Manager/Engineer to support major infrastructure projects in the UK. You will coordinate cost, schedule, risk and change management, produce performance reports, and provide clear insights for decision-making within a collaborative PMO or Delivery Programme environment.

The role requires experience on large projects, strong stakeholder management, and a solid grounding in EVM, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Controls Engineer or Manager on large, complex infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of cost, planning, risk, change and performance management.
• Strong understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Experience managing stakeholders and working within matrix organisations.
• Excellent analytical, communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, Finance, Business or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and integrate project controls activities across cost, schedule, risk and change management.
• Support the production of performance reports, schedule updates, forecasts, variance analysis and improvement opportunities.
• Liaise with supply chain partners and assure the quality of project controls information.
• Deliver high-quality month-end performance reporting and reviews.
• Support Programme Controls Managers and senior stakeholders with project performance insights.
• Drive continuous improvement and promote project controls best practice across the organisation.

Skills

Project controls

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication

Presentation

Facilitation

Education

Degree in Engineering/Construction/PM/Finance

Tools

Power BI

Project controls software

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Project Controls Manager/Engineer to support major infrastructure projects in the UK. You will coordinate cost, schedule, risk and change management, produce performance reports, and provide clear insights for decision-making within a collaborative PMO or Delivery Programme environment.

The role requires experience on large projects, strong stakeholder management, and a solid grounding in EVM, with a commitment to continuous improvement.