Senior Project Controls Engineer

Overview

Senior Project Controls Engineer manages schedule, cost, EV, reporting for major projects.

Key Responsibilities

• schedule variance
• earned value
• baseline management
• reporting
• risk management
• kpi monitoring

Tasks

-Challenging schedule and cost variances against the baseline plan -Ensure the reasons for, and the factors influencing each change to the project’s baseline plan, plus the implications of such changes, are understood and communicated to the wider project team. -Support the development of requirements for specific resource-loaded schedules. -Ensuring the basis of Estimates at Completion (EAC) is predicted using industry recognised approaches, including but not limited to, the latest resourced schedule and EVM productivity as to ensure accurate, reliable and consistent forecasting. -Work closely with the Project Controls Manager and Commercial Manager to maximise the potential of the project. -Responsible for supporting facilities Contractors with their Project Controls requirements and auditing their procedures as required. -Contribute to the preparation and delivery of training. -Management of Change, identification, analysis and evaluation. -Ensure that project controls processes are consistently applied across the project and ensuring overall integration of performance information. -Coach/support junior members of the team. -Support and advise on the definition of Project Controls, procedures and standards. -Propose Key Performance Indicators and how these will be monitored. -Support the integration of 3rd party schedules and data into the overall project plan and delivery. -Regular interfacing and integration with the commercial team to maintain an aligned financial position with the Project Planner -Production of weekly & monthly reports, ensuring they are validated and submitted to suit both internal and external reporting requirements. -Support risk and opportunities management. -Responsible for undertaking Earned value Analysis. -Support governance to ensure robust cost and schedule performance. -Support the identification and implement best practices, procedure and tools and systems for project controls.

Requirements

• project controls
• cost estimating
• scheduling
• hnc/hnd
• communication
• analytical

What You Bring

-Project controls experience. Proficient in the interpretation of cost, estimating, scheduling, programming and risk tools. -HNC/HND ideally in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience -Effective communication within team and with stakeholders. -High level of numeracy and excellent analytical skills.

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About Costain Group Plc

-A leader in providing innovative solutions, specializing in complex, large-scale projects across the UK. -Their expertise spans infrastructure, energy, water, and other high-impact sectors. -Deep history in delivering projects for government, private, and public sector clients. -Recent notable projects include major works in energy, water, and transport sectors, including upgrades to critical infrastructure. -Known for integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance project delivery and safety outcomes. -Services extend from consultancy and design to construction and asset management. -Deeply involved in shaping the UK’s energy transition, particularly in sustainable power generation.

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