Project Controls Engineer

I'm looking for experienced Project Controls professionals with a strong focus on Planning & Scheduling to join a growing team in a leading consultancy based in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge Data Centre developments, supporting major programmes for leading hyperscale clients across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6
• Lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple project phases
• Monitor progress, analyse performance, and identify risks and delays
• Work closely with project managers, contractors, and client teams to ensure alignment with programme objectives
• Produce clear and accurate reports on timelines, milestones, and critical paths
• Support decision-making through data-driven insights and schedule analysis

Requirements:

• Proven experience in Project Controls with a focus on Planning & Scheduling
• Strong working knowledge of Oracle Primavera P6
• Experience working on Data Centre construction projects, ideally with hyperscale clients
• Background in major capital real estate or infrastructure projects within the UK
• Ability and willingness to travel across the UK as required

Desirable Skills:

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure project environments
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities

What's on Offer:

• Opportunity to work on high-profile data centre projects with leading global clients
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear career progression pathways
• A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment

If you're an experienced Planner looking to work at the forefront of data centre delivery, I'd love to hear from you.

The salaries on offer range from 40,000 to 100,000 plus an excellent benefits package and are all hybrid-working of 3x days per week on-site.