The Project Controls Engineer will support this agenda, and develop and produce reports as required, for example on progress, outputs achieved, critical paths, resources (including quantity tracking) and earned value.
Assist the Project Control Manager and/or Planning Manager to ensure effective execution of Project Controls on the project. Comply with company procedures to achieve close project control and accurate project forecasting.
Liaise and assist with internal and external stakeholders.
Input into the capture and monitoring of project risks, issues, mitigations and resolution.
Responsibilities may also include the capture and collation of actual hours expended by site staff and labor.
Qualifications: The Ideal Candidate
Thorough understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) terminology and practice
High degree of proficiency in P6 Planning and Control Software, (including aspects of budgets and resources)
Knowledge of the Engineering and Construction Industry
Competent IT skills including MS Excel and the ability to use this to manipulate data and produce data gathering templates
Good knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint including SharePoint Lists
An ability to effectively interpret data and provide input on business process improvement
Experience using data visualisation tool Microsoft Power BI, creating meaningful graphs and dashboards
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About us: Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
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