Project Controller

An exciting hybrid working opportunity has arisen with one of our clients in Manchester who are an award-winning professional services company and infrastructure/ defence consultancy, operating on a major, high-profile, client programmes and projects in the Northwest.

Due to significant expansion and growth, our client in Manchester is a looking for experienced Planners/ Project Control Engineers to work across a portfolio of major infrastructure/ nuclear/ defence projects in Manchester and the Northwest. They are a leading professional services company specialising in programme/project management, cost management and consulting across defence, nuclear, renewables, rail, aviation, water/utilities, and highways sectors.

As a full-service consultancy, they offer a wide range of services, including project/programme management, cost/commercial management, risk management and advisory services, meaning you’ll benefit from a development programme across their Infrastructure Portfolio designed to ensure that your career objectives are met in full. This integrated approach allows them to provide holistic solutions that address the entire project lifecycle.

Joining the team in Manchester, you will work as part of the Project Controls group regionally, providing performance reporting and analysis support to your project. The responsibilities include developing work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines, establishing progress and cost monitoring methods, producing project control reports, and providing performance analysis.

SC/DV Clearance is desirable, however the ability to gain clearance is essential. This role includes hybrid working, car allowance, excellent career development plan, yearly pay reviews and competitive benefits package.

It's a permanent position, predominately client facing, this may be part of a large team or as the key day to day contact point with the client. They are on of the UK's largest infrastructure consultancies, meaning you’ll benefit from a development programme across their Infrastructure Portfolio designed to ensure that your career objectives are met in full.

Role: Permanent - Project Controls Engineer / Planner

Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working – Flexible Adult Working)

Salary: £45,000pa - £55,000p/a (depending on experience) + car allowance.

Type: Consultancy (Infrastructure Projects- Client Facing)

The Project Controls Engineer/ Planner must have some experience in:

• Performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
• Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office Applications.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management.
• Previous experience working within the Nuclear/Rail/ Highways/ Aviation/Defence Industry is essential, must be eligible to gain SC/DV clearance.
• Planning/ controls background.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project schedules that assist and align with project requirements.
• Develop the project schedules in conjunction with the project manager and project team.
• Reduce uncertainty, understand objectives, and improve efficiency.

For more information, contact me directly on: [email protected] or 0151 666 8960.