Project Controls Engineer

Bimplus; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Birthday off

Training & progression

Job summary

Walker & Sloan are recruiting a Project Controls Engineer to support a flagship data centre development in Acton. You will work with Project Managers and Commercial Teams to maintain controls, produce dashboards and reports, and analyse performance data to guide delivery.

The role emphasizes combining technology, data, and construction within a fast-paced project environment, with opportunities for training and career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in project controls, reporting or project support environments.
• Power BI experience is essential.
• Knowledge of Primavera P6 or similar planning software is advantageous.
• A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls or related discipline is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project controls systems and reporting.
• Produce meaningful reports and dashboards for project teams.
• Analyse programme and performance data to inform decisions.
• Drive continuous improvement across project reporting.

Skills

Power BI

Primavera P6

Education

Engineering

Construction Management

Project Controls

Job description

Walker & Sloan are working with an outstanding specialist contractor to recruit a Project Controls Engineer to join one of the UK's most exciting live data centre developments.

Our client has built an exceptional reputation for delivering complex projects across the Data Centre, Defence and Energy sectors, combining technical expertise with long-term client partnerships. This opportunity offers the chance to become part of a business delivering some of the country's most challenging and rewarding construction projects.

Initially based on a flagship hyperscale data centre development in Acton, you'll play a key role in supporting project performance through high-quality reporting, data analysis and project controls, helping project teams make informed decisions throughout the construction lifecycle.

The Role

Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial Teams and Planners, you'll maintain project controls systems, produce meaningful reports and dashboards, analyse programme and performance data, and help drive continuous improvement across project reporting.

You'll become a trusted source of project information, ensuring data is accurate, timely and presented in a way that supports successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technology, data and construction within a fast-paced project environment.

About You

You'll already have experience within a project controls, reporting or project support environment and be comfortable working with large volumes of project data.

Experience using Power BI is essential, while knowledge of Primavera P6 or similar planning software would be highly advantageous. A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls or a related discipline would also be beneficial, although we're equally interested in practical experience and a proactive attitude.

What's on Offer?

• Salary between £35,000 – £40,000
• Car Allowance (where applicable)
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off
• Ongoing training and genuine long-term career progression
• Opportunity to work on one of the UK's flagship data centre developments