Senior Project Controls Engineer - Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to join our London infrastructure team. You will work on high-profile projects, providing performance reporting and analysis support, and may be part of a large team or the main client contact for day-to-day activities.

You will develop robust baselines, monitor progress and costs, produce control reports, and offer recommendations. Strong Excel and Primavera (P6) skills, plus familiarity with Oracle/SAP, are essential.

Qualifications

• Numerate and computer literate.
• Highly proficient with Excel and Primavera; familiar with reporting databases.
• Proficient with Oracle and SAP in project controls contexts.
• Graduate in a relevant discipline with some work experience in project controls.
• Proactive self-starter with strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines with cost/planning engineers.
• Establish progress and cost monitoring methods and baselines.
• Produce project control reports and provide performance analysis and recommendations.
• Engage with clients as day-to-day contact where needed.

Skills

Earned value

Progress updating

Cost control

Change control

Baseline management

Reporting

Primavera (P6)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Primavera (P6)

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

Job Description

We are currently have a number of opportunities for Senior Project Controls Engineers to join our busy and expanding London infrastructure business, undertake duties on a number of high profile, London based infrastructure projects.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Senior Project Controls Engineers work as part of our project controls team on high profile, high value infrastructure projects, 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.

DUTIES

Typical activities include working with cost and planning engineers to develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines, establishing progress and cost monitoring methods, producing project control reports and provide performance analysis and recommendations for our clients.

EXPERIENCE

Previous experience working in a project controls environment on a major project or programme within the Infrastructure sector (Ideally Airports, Rail, Water, Utilities or Highways) would be beneficial, however, In order to be able to carry out the duties of the role as required, candidates will be expected to demonstrate a through understanding/experience of the following:

• Earned value
• progress updating
• cost control
• change control
• baseline management
• reporting
• P6 environment.

Qualifications

You will be expected to be numerate and computer literate, highly competent in the use of Microsoft Excel, planning software such as Primavera and utilising reporting databases. You will also be familiar with financial/procurement systems such as Oracle and SAP and web-based project control tools.

Typically, a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with some relevant work experience or previous proven experience in a project control environment.

Senior Project Controls Engineers should be proactive, self-starters with well developed communications and analytical skills.

Additional Information

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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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/.

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

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