Senior Project Controls Engineer – Water/Utilities

Overview

In this role you will join the London infrastructure project controls team to support high-value projects with performance reporting and analysis. You will collaborate with cost and planning engineers to set baselines, monitor progress, and provide data-driven recommendations to clients. The position offers exposure to major infrastructure programmes and the chance to influence project outcomes across a global firm. You will work in a collaborative environment that values proactive communication and analytical rigor, with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible working environment
• healthy work-life balance
• inclusive workplace
• equal opportunity employer
• opportunity to work on high-profile projects
• collaborative culture

Responsibilities

• Develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines with cost and planning engineers
• Establish progress and cost monitoring methods
• Produce project control reports and perform performance analysis
• Provide recommendations and insights to clients based on control data

Key requirements

• Experience in project controls on a major infrastructure project or programme (airports, rail, utilities, highways)
• Solid understanding of earned value, progress updating, cost control, change control, baseline management, reporting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and planning software (Primavera/P6)
• Familiarity with Oracle and SAP and web-based project control tools
• Numerate and computer literate with a proactive, analytical mindset
• Graduate in a relevant discipline with some work experience in project control

• proactive
• well-developed written and verbal communication
• analytical thinking
• Earned value
• Progress updating
• Cost control

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