Project Controls Engineer - Aviation

Turner & Townsend Plc.; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Project Controls Engineer to join a dynamic and expanding Infrastructure business. This role involves supporting a major London-based airport with high-value projects, where your analytical and communication skills will be pivotal. You will collate progress and cost data, update project schedules using Primavera P6, and prepare detailed reports. This innovative firm fosters a culture that empowers employees to influence their careers while contributing to impactful projects. If you're passionate about project controls and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Health and wellness programs

Career development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualified graduate with experience in project control environment.
• Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Update project schedule in Primavera P6 based on progress data.
• Prepare monthly reports measuring progress against baseline.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Proactive Problem Solving

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

For 75 years we have been leading the delivery of major transformational programmes. Our success at realising outcomes for clients has resulted in significant growth. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 118 offices worldwide.

Further to this success we are now facing a new wave of growth to achieve our ambitious 2025 vision. To achieve this, we need great people who are passionate about both delivering great outcomes to our clients and contributing to our future vision. This is made entirely possible through our entrepreneurial culture, allowing employees of all levels to directly influence the business and to own their career.

The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it.

Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us.

We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Engineer to join our busy and expanding Infrastructure business, supporting a major London based airport deliver a range of high value projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Collation of progress data from multi-discipline teams to update project/programme schedule in Primavera P6.
• Collation of cost data from multi-discipline teams to support budget requests & update cost report.
• Preparation of monthly reports measuring progress against baseline.
• Support the Project Controls Manager in applying governance & assurance of Project Controls processes.

Qualifications

• Typically, a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with some experience in a project control environment. PCE’s should be proactive, self-starters with well developed communications and analytical skills.
• Experience of working in project or programme management environment, with responsibility for delivery or controls of individual projects, programmes or portfolios.
• Experience using controls/general software applications such as Primavera (P6), Power BI, Microsoft Office Applications.
• Reliable with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Strong time management skills, quick thinking and ability to meet project deadlines as necessary.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Demonstrated understanding of Project Controls concepts.

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.