Project Controls Engineer

Amentum; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project controls consultancy in the UK is looking for a Project Controls Engineer to join their team in Bristol. The role involves producing and maintaining forecasts and data, delivering insights for decision-making, and supporting the Project Controls Managers. Candidates should have at least an HND in a related field and proven experience with project controls tools like Ecosys and P6. Benefits include competitive pay, medical coverage, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free single medical cover

Enhanced parental leave pay

Professional development reimbursement

Paid volunteering time

Qualifications

• Proven experience of Project Controls including various tools and techniques.
• Understanding of project control methodologies and techniques.
• Ability to communicate complex issues simply to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain accurate forecasts and Project Controls data.
• Maintain all Project Controls data in systems.
• Deliver insights to support decision-making.
• Provide analytical support to Project Controls Managers.

Skills

High attention to detail

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Education

HND or equivalent in project management or related field

Tools

Ecosys

P6

ARM

Job description

The Project Controls Engineer is to work within the Project Controls team across the parts of HPC project following the Project Controls strategy uniformly across the project. They will work with other members of the Project Controls team supporting the implementation of Project Controls specific processes and framework. They will follow all governance arrangements for Integrated Project Controls providing effective reporting of Project Controls information in a timely and accurate manner.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain accurate forecasts and Project Controls data in alignment with the Cost Breakdown Structure or Work Breakdown Structure (CBS/WBS);
• Accurately maintain all Project Controls data for their area of responsibility within the Project Controls software systems e.g. Ecosys, P6, ARM etc.
• Co-ordinate and produce Project controls reports to a defined reporting cycle, including commentary on key time-related drivers and performance issues
• Deliver clear and concise insights to support robust decision-making utilising commercial and technical information to influence decisions.
• Analytical support for Project Controls Managers and Senior Project Controls Engineers through robust analysis and interpretation of technical, financial, and performance data to facilitate prioritisation and any necessary actions.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues within and across organisational boundaries to achieve mutually successful outcomes in keeping with the HPC project values of "Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity and Clarity" and culture of "Trust, Transparency and Teamwork"
• Applying fundamental project and business project controls principles and interfaces with wider management processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HND or equivalent qualification in project management, project controls, engineering, or another related field
• Proven experience of Project Controls including the tools and a variety of techniques used to deliver project insight and assess performance
• Understanding of project controls methodologies and techniques.
• High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy of outputs and validity of quality data.
• Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effectively communicates complex issues and concepts (unique insights) in simple ways, to both technical and nontechnical audiences.

Benefits

Amentum will inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. We employ the UK's most experienced and skilled technical services professionals and has grown to over 8,000 people in locations across the UK - we provide the resources to turn great ideas into reality, and we offer capable and committed individuals the opportunity to shape their careers how they wish.

Hinkley Point C (HPC) is the first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years, HPC's two EPR reactors will be capable of generating 3.26GW of secure, low carbon electricity for 60 years, enough electricity to power around 6 million homes. In addition to the projects 'clean energy' benefits, HPC will create thousands of jobs and bring lasting benefits to the UK economy.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.