PACE Global
Project Controls Engineer
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Project Controls Engineer
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London based
£52-70,000
Our client is a top-tier consultancy delivering major UK infrastructure programmes (rail, utilities, defence, nuclear, aviation). They want a sharp Project Controls Engineer who turns data into decisions and keeps delivery honest.
You must be someone driven, willing to learn, be coachable. In return you will get a fantastic line manager and mentor to supercharge your career.
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The role
- Own schedule & cost control on complex, multi-stakeholder projects
- Drive EVM, variance analysis, forecasting, and crisp reporting for execs
- Integrate plan ↔ cost ↔ risk so leaders see the true position
- Partner with planners, PMs, QS, risk & commercial to keep programmes on track
You’ll bring
- 3–7 years in Project Controls (consultancy or client side)
- Strong schedule literacy (Primavera P6 preferred) – can challenge logic/float/critical path
- Cost control fundamentals: WBS, baselines, change, EVM, forecasting
- Risk awareness (QCRA/QSRA exposure is a plus)
- Comfortable turning data into stories (Power BI/Excel)
- Confident communicator; credible with senior stakeholders
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Why apply?
Big programmes, real accountability, visible impact. If you’re ready to step up and be the go-to controls voice in the room, this is it.
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