Senior Project Controls Engineer — Hybrid (Aberdeen)

Turner & Townsend; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Aberdeen is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to lead planning, cost control and scheduling for major energy field development projects. You will develop robust schedules and cost reports, manage risks, and ensure alignment with client objectives.

The role requires presence in the client's Aberdeen office for around three days per week, with strong collaboration across disciplines and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in Project Controls specialising in Planning & Scheduling across the project lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 (or MSP) and other planning tools.
• Ability to coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and drive decision-making.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Create, develop and maintain project schedules aligned with client requirements.
• Prepare, develop and maintain project cost budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor costs, accruals, expenditures and changes.
• Set up and administer WBS, CBS and coding structures.
• Assist with project status reporting to inform management.
• Support master change management processes.
• Contribute to Integrated Project Controls standards and processes.
• Identify risks, track performance and drive schedule recovery actions.

Skills

Planning & Scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Aberdeen is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to lead planning, cost control and scheduling for major energy field development projects. You will develop robust schedules and cost reports, manage risks, and ensure alignment with client objectives.

The role requires presence in the client's Aberdeen office for around three days per week, with strong collaboration across disciplines and stakeholders.