Project Control Engineer

g2 Recruitment; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is searching for a Project Controls Engineer located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in MEP construction, experience with planning tools such as P6 and Power BI, and be able to manage complex project schedules for data centre builds. You will play a critical role in linking project timelines to design models and automating reporting processes. This is an excellent opportunity to apply technical skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical project planning or controls.
• Deep understanding of MEP construction sequences.
• Experience in Brownfield expansions or high-density technical builds preferred.

Responsibilities

• Map the Critical Path for Integrated Systems Testing and Commissioning.
• Link 3D design models to project timelines.
• Automate data extraction from P6/SAP for reporting.
• Audit contractor schedules for logic and resource density.

Skills

Project planning

Data analysis

Scheduling

Technical problem solving

Tools

P6

MS Project

Power BI

Job description

Are you a data-driven engineer who thrives on the complexity of MEP-heavy construction? We are looking for a Project Controls Engineer to manage the day-to-day scheduling and cost-loading of our latest data centre builds. You will bridge the gap between site execution and project management, ensuring that every rack, chiller, and generator is accounted for in the master plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Map the Critical Path for Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and L1–L5 Commissioning.
• Link 3D design models to the project timeline to support 4D BIM implementation.
• Automated data extraction from P6/SAP to populate Power BI progress reports.
• Audit contractor schedules for logic, float, and resource density.

Requirements

experience in technical project planning or controls.

• Deep understanding of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) construction sequences.
• Technical mastery of P6, MS Project, and Power BI.
• Experience in "Brownfield" expansions or high-density technical builds is highly preferred