Project Controls Officer

EDF Energy; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy company is seeking a Project Controls Officer - eDV/UKIC to support project planning and scheduling in Cheltenham. This role involves tracking project progress, monitoring costs, and ensuring effective governance and documentation. Ideal candidates will have active eDV/UKIC experience and a strong background in project management. This position is based onsite for most of the week, offering an hourly rate up to £56 depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Active eDV/UKIC experience is essential.
• Proven experience in Project Management with a strong focus on deadlines.
• Experience managing risk and issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning and scheduling activities.
• Track progress and monitor project costs.
• Assist with invoicing and maintain financial records.
• Ensure strong project governance.
• Manage documentation and risk controls.

Skills

Active eDV/UKIC experience

Strong experience in Project Management

Ability to work to deadlines

Experience with Risk and Issue Management

Job description

Job Title

Project Controls Officer - eDV/UKIC

Location

Cheltenham (3‑4 days onsite; 4‑5 days per week on site required)

Contract

12+ months contract, up to £56 per hour, Inside IR35

Summary

A globally renowned multinational professional services company is looking for a Project Controls Officer - eDV/UKIC. The company specialises in programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across the Defence, Nuclear, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. As a Project Controls Officer - eDV/UKIC, you will support project planning and scheduling activities, track progress, monitor project costs, assist with invoicing, and maintain accurate financial records. This includes ensuring strong project governance, managing documentation and risk/issue controls, and coordinating effectively with project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project planning and scheduling activities
• Track progress and monitor project costs
• Assist with invoicing and maintain accurate financial records
• Ensure strong project governance, manage documentation and risk/issue controls
• Coordinate effectively with project teams
• Perform and deliver allocated project tasks as directed by the Project, Contract Manager or Project Controls Lead

Requirements / Qualifications

• Active eDV/UKIC experience
• Strong experience in Project Management
• Ability to work to deadlines and perform well under pressure
• Experience with Risk and Issue Management activities and reporting

Salary & Hours

Salary ranges up to £56 per hour, or £330.00 - £470.00 per week depending on skill set. 37.5 hours per week.

Application

If you want to work with a company that delivers pioneering infrastructure solutions that shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable UK, then reply with an updated CV for more information.