Project Controls Engineer

Hinkley Point C; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Boccard UK is recruiting for a Project Controls Engineer to join our team in Bristol. This permanent role supports the Programme Manager across a diverse portfolio, with a strong focus on planning, performance monitoring and delivery of complex engineering programmes for the UK nuclear sector.

You will work within a collaborative Project Controls group, employing robust cost control, scheduling, and reporting processes to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery on flagship projects such as

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in an Engineering or technical discipline (required).
• Typically 4+ years 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 organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.
• Curious mindset and willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Support the Programme Manager across a diverse portfolio of projects with strong focus on planning, performance monitoring and delivering projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Join a collaborative Project Controls team to drive scheduling and cost control across programmes.
• Contribute to robust reporting and performance analysis to support decision-making.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Planning

Cost control

Reporting

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Project Controls Engineer

Location: Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire, GB, BS32 9

Date Posted: 2026-09-20T01:06:00

Application Deadline: 2026-10-19T03:02:36.85

Job Description

Boccard UK is recruiting for a Project Control Engineer. Location: Bristol. Contract: Permanent.

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

Desirable

• Experience within an engineering or technical environment, ideally within nuclear or other highly regulated industries

Why Join Boccard?

• 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