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Senior Project Controls Engineer

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-07 → 2026-09-28

Core

Senior Project Controls Engineer supporting high-profile infrastructure projects in defence, rail, aviation, highways, water, marine/ports, and utilities sectors.

Role type

Senior IC Project Controls Engineer

Builds

Performance reporting, analysis, work breakdown structures, robust performance baselines, progress and cost monitoring methods, project control reports.

Domain

Infrastructure (Defence, Rail, Aviation, Highways, Water, Marine/Ports, Utilities)

Required skills

Schedule construction, Work breakdown structures, Critical path networks, Resource and cost allocation, Baseline management, Performance measurement, Variance reporting, Risk reviews, Recovery and scenario planning, Stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Programme Controls Management, Earned Value (EVM), Change & Risk Management, PMO

Technologies

Primavera, Project Online, Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, Primavera Schedlog, Acumen Fuse, DCMA 14 Point Checklist

Responsibilities

Develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines; Establish progress and cost monitoring methods; Produce project control reports and provide performance analysis; Conduct assurance reviews of schedules; Drive positive can-do culture for Schedule Management; Hold work package owners to account for performance.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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