Project Controls Engineer

MacStaff; Liss; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance (eligibility applies)

Excellent pension scheme

Electric vehicle scheme

BUPA Healthcare and Cash Plan

Eyecare vouchers, cycle-to-work scheme

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and

Job summary

MacStaff in East London is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to help deliver complex construction projects, starting with hyperscale data centre works. You will maintain project controls systems, generate reports, analyse data, and support timely decision-making.

The role requires experience in project controls within construction or infrastructure, plus proficiency with Power BI, Power Platform and MS Office; Primavera P6 is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting project controls, reporting, or performance functions in construction or infrastructure.
• Ability to develop, maintain and analyse project reports and data.
• Proficiency with Power BI, Power Platform and MS Office; Primavera P6 is a plus.
• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls, Data Science or related discipline.
• Commitment to CPD in project controls, reporting or data analytics.
• Knowledge of project management principles and programme data.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project controls systems and produce accurate reports.
• Analyse data and support effective project decision-making.
• Work with project teams on construction projects to optimize performance, schedule adherence and data integrity.

Skills

Power BI

Power Platform

MS Office

Primavera P6

Data analysis

Project controls

Reporting

Education

Engineering degree or related discipline

Tools

Power BI

Power Platform

MS Office

Primavera P6

Job description

You will like

Project Controls Engineering site basedin East London with a leading specialist design & build contractor that prides itself on delivering complex, innovative projects within data, defence, and energy sectors. Working here offers the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence, supported by over 40 years’ industry experience. Join and benefit from a collaborative environment that values professional growth, cutting-edge systems, and long-term career development.

You will like

This role centres on supporting the delivery of project controls across our ambitious projects, initially based on a hyperscale data centre site in East London. Your responsibilities include maintaining project controls systems, producing accurate reports, analysing data, and supporting effective project decision-making. You'll work closely with project teams on multi-faceted construction projects, helping optimise project performance, schedule adherence, and data integrity, all in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

You will have

To be successful as a Project Controls Engineer here, you will have a healthy mix of the following:

• Proven experience supporting project controls, reporting, or project performance functions within construction or infrastructure sectors.
• Skills in developing, maintaining, and analysing project reports and data.
• Practical expertise with Power BI, Power Platform, and MS Office; familiarity with Primavera P6 is a plus.
• A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls, Data Science or related discipline.
• Continuous professional development in project controls, reporting or data analytics.
• Knowledge of project management principles and experience working with programme data.

You will get

As a Project Controls Engineer, you will enjoy a competitive annual salary of £35,000 to £40,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Car Allowance (eligibility applies)
• Excellent pension scheme
• Electric vehicle scheme
• BUPA Healthcare and Cash Plan
• Eyecare vouchers, cycle-to-work scheme
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and a Birthday day off

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