Project Controls Engineer - Planning - Defence

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Engineer - Planning to join our expanding Defence team in the South West.,

• Create and maintain project schedules that support and align with project requirements.


• Develop the project schedules in conjunction with the project manager and project team.


• Reduce uncertainty, know objectives and improve efficiency.


• Interact with project team to define scope of work to develop and update detailed schedules, cost information and identification of variances from original plan.


• Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas.


• Breakdown critical path and constraints to understand effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.


• Assist project managers to maintain timely and effective change management processes and procedures.


• Adherence to NEC or FIDIC contract processes for management of schedule data and submissions.
  
  Typically, a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with some experience in a project control environment.


• Experience of working in project or programme management environment, with responsibility for delivery or controls of individual projects, programmes or portfolios


• Experience using controls/ general software applications such as Primavera (P6), Power BI, Microsoft Office Applications.


• Demonstrated understanding of Project Controls concepts


• Knowledge and Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and/or other planning and resourcing software.


• Must currently hold or be able to obtain Security Clearance (SC)


Owing to the specialist and sensitive nature of the work that we carry out for a number of our clients, candidates will ideally hold security clearance or be able to obtain & maintain security clearance.

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