Project Controls Engineer - Rail

Turner & Townsend; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Controls Engineer in London, where your analytical and communication skills will drive success in infrastructure projects. You will play a vital role in performance reporting and analysis, working closely with multi-discipline teams to ensure project schedules and budgets are met. The firm fosters an entrepreneurial culture, allowing you to influence business outcomes and grow your career. With a commitment to a healthy work-life balance and inclusivity, this is an opportunity to contribute to transformative projects while advancing your professional journey.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Healthy work-life balance

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Collate progress and cost data to update project schedules.
• Prepare monthly reports measuring project progress against baseline.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Proactive Problem Solving

Education

Relevant Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Company 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. It’s how we’ve made the difference for 75 years. Transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world.

Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Engineer to join our expanding Infrastructure business in London and the South East.

Project Controls Engineers work as part of our project controls teams, providing performance reporting and analysis support. This may be part of a large team or as the key day to day contact point with the client.

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.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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