Project Control Engineer

Boccard UK; West of England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Boccard UK is recruiting a Project Controls Engineer to join the Bristol-based team. You will support the Programme Manager across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong emphasis on planning, performance monitoring and delivery excellence.

The role requires an engineering or technical degree and typically 4+ years in project controls or similar roles, with advanced Excel skills; Power BI experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Engineering or technical degree required.
• 4+ years experience in a Project Controls Engineer or similar role.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; Power Query/Power BI advantageous.
• Experience with planning, cost control, and reporting processes.
• Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities.
• Experience in engineering or technical environment, ideally nuclear or regulated industries.
• Be part of a flagship UK nuclear project.
• Work on complex, high-impact engineering programmes.
• Join a supportive and collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Support the Programme Manager across a diverse portfolio of projects.
• Focus on planning, performance monitoring, and project delivery excellence.

Skills

Excel

Planning

Cost control

Reporting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Nuclear industry awareness

Education

Engineering or technical degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Project Control Engineer, Bristol based

At Boccard, we are proud to play a key role in supporting the next generation of nuclear energy. As we continue to grow and expand our presence on major projects such as Hinkley Point C, we are looking for a Project Controls Engineer to join our team in Bristol.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a business at the forefront of complex engineering projects, where your work will directly contribute to delivering critical infrastructure safely, on time, and within budget.

You will join a collaborative Project Controls team, supporting the Programme Manager across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong focus on planning, performance monitoring, and project delivery excellence.

What we’re looking for

• Degree-qualified in an Engineering or technical discipline
• Proven experience (typically 4+ years) in a Project Controls Engineer or similar role
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a high level of attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Power Query / Power BI advantageous)
• Experience working with planning, cost control, and reporting processes
• Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities
• Curious mindset and willingness to learn and develop
• Experience within an engineering or technical environment, ideally within nuclear or other highly regulated industries
• Be part of a flagship UK nuclear project
• Work on complex, high-impact engineering programmes
• Join a supportive and collaborative team environment
• Develop your career within a growing and forward-thinking organisation

If you’re looking to take your next step in project controls and want to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.