Senior Project Controls Engineer — Remote, AI-Driven

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous equity

Remote-friendly hours

Uncapped holidays

Private medical insurance

Learning & development budget

Job summary

nPlan is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to support our client projects. You’ll work remotely with regular on-site visits to client sites and biannual travel to our London HQ to collaborate with the broader team.

The role focuses on project controls, risk analysis, and complex schedules, with exposure to generative AI. You’ll lead client engagements, deploy products, and mentor teammates in a fast-growing, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in planning, risk, PMO, or project management on major construction projects.
• Experience transforming processes with clients and multiple stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of large construction schedules and P6.
• Proven track record delivering strategic projects.
• Interest in applying technology to improve construction and AI.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to maximize value from nPlan.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Set up product to deliver maximum client value.
• Manage strategic projects to embed products within client organizations.
• Mentor clients on using advanced features (LLM-based).
• Collaborate with Commercial to drive engagement and retention.
• Work with Product Managers and AI Engineers on prototyping.
• Be a domain-expert link in LLM evaluation cycle.
• Mentor junior client engineers if applicable.

Skills

Project controls

Risk analysis

P6 scheduling

Client-facing

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional

Generative AI interest

Job description

nPlan is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to support our client projects. You’ll work remotely with regular on-site visits to client sites and biannual travel to our London HQ to collaborate with the broader team.

The role focuses on project controls, risk analysis, and complex schedules, with exposure to generative AI. You’ll lead client engagements, deploy products, and mentor teammates in a fast-growing, mission-driven environment.