Project Controller - Glasgow

AtkinsRéalis; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Glasgow is seeking a Project Controller to oversee financial and operational aspects of EPC projects. The ideal candidate will manage project forecasts, updates, and audits. A degree in engineering or business is required, along with project control experience in the Energy sector. Join us and contribute to innovative energy solutions!

Qualifications

• Experience in project control, preferably within the Energy construction or EPC sector.
• Familiarity with construction and EPC principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Monthly update of project financials and explanation of variances.
• Prepare project forecasts with team support.
• Monthly review of project cost to complete.
• Timely implementation of project changes.
• Manage the Audit process and documentation.

Skills

Project control

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Project Controller/ Cost Controller

Location: Glasgow, UK

Join Us!

You will be overseeing the financial and operational aspects of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires a deep understanding of construction processes and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Monthly update of the project financials and explanation of variances between actuals and forecast/budget
• Prepare project forecast (revenue, cost, cash flow) with support from project team (project director, planner, QS)
• Monthly review of the project cost to complete
• Timely implementation of project changes
• Manage the Audit process and position papers (requires proper documentation of project changes)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in project control, preferably within the Energy construction or EPC sector.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certification.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the construction and EPC principles and practices, as well as Energy industry-specific regulations and standards.

About Linxon

Linxon shapes energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity. We combine Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge and Atkins Realis’s project management expertise to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon.

Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.

As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy and transportation.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with expertise in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.

To know more about Linxon please note: Building the infrastructure to power the world - we are Linxon!