Project Controls Engineer - Defence (Construction)
Core
Establish cost and schedule baselines, monitor performance against them, and drive value for clients in defence construction projects.
Role type
Senior Project Controls Engineer (Construction)
Builds
Master project schedules, cost baselines, risk impact analyses, and executive dashboards for defence infrastructure projects.
Domain
Defence sector, Construction, Project Controls
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Project controls coordination, cost estimation, schedule planning (Primavera P6), risk evaluation (Monte Carlo), change management, procurement principles, MS Office, root cause analysis, governance controls
Preferred skills
Experience with lead/lag indicators, vendor management, critical path analysis, quantitative impact reporting
Technologies
Primavera P6, MS Office, Monte Carlo simulation
Responsibilities
Identify trends and root causes of deviations against baseline; lead evaluation of time, cost, and quality targets; guide general contractor on schedule and cash flow; prepare executive-level financial dashboards; coordinate planning sessions to compile master schedules; incorporate risks into quantitative impact models; hold vendors accountable for schedule updates.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC