Project Controls & Planning Specialist

Buro Happold group.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Project Controls Specialist to join its Projects team. The role involves providing project planning and control support to Project Directors, managing project timelines, and maintaining data integrity across projects. Candidates should possess a degree in relevant fields and proven experience in project planning, risk management, and data analysis. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement and a competitive salary package along with various benefits.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Generous company pension scheme

Continuous development programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience in scope definition, milestones, resource allocation.
• Strong numeracy and ability to analyze large datasets.
• Skilled in earned value, cost, risk, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accuracy of the project pipeline.
• Provide project planning and control support to Project Directors.
• Collaborate with Job Leaders to validate project plans.

Skills

Project Planning

Risk Management

Data Analysis

Communication

Problem-Solving

Financial Management

Education

Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Project Management, or equivalent

Tools

VantagePoint

MS Project

Primavera P6

PowerBI

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Project Controls Specialist to join its Projects team. The role involves providing project planning and control support to Project Directors, managing project timelines, and maintaining data integrity across projects. Candidates should possess a degree in relevant fields and proven experience in project planning, risk management, and data analysis. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement and a competitive salary package along with various benefits.