Controls engineer Work, Jobs in North West Region (with Salaries)

Project Controls Engineer - Defence
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Engineering
- Project management
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Test Automation Engineer (Technical/R&D Department)
Protec Fire Detection —Nelson
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Azure
Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Chroma Engineering —Accrington
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Cost Controller - Defence
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Systems Avionics Engineer
Expleo —Preston
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Senior IT Engineer
KeTech Systems Ltd —Preston
- Full-time
- Azure
- DevOps
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Head of Function (Systems / Software)
Expleo —Preston
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
CAD Technician
JBI Engineering NW Ltd —Burnley
- £32,000 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- System design
- Organisational skills
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Electrical Wiring Design Engineer
Expleo —Preston
- Engineering
- System design
- Maintenance
Apprentice Welder/Fabricator
H.A McEwen (Boiler Repairs) Ltd —Keighley
- From £8 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Quality control
- Free parking
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Flight Test Installation Design Lead
Expleo —Preston
- Remote
- CAD
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
Manufacturing Engineer
Expleo —Preston
- English
- Office experience
WC&D Principal Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company —Preston
- Remote
- Spanish
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
HVAC / Refrigeration Engineer
Blue Cooling Ltd —Preston
- Overtime
- Driving
- HVAC
- Free parking
- Paid training
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Engineering Team Leader
Expleo —Preston
- Engineering
- English
- Communication skills
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Senior Infrastructure Administrator
Expleo —Preston
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
Associate Data Architect
RSM UK —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
Senior Systems Engineer
Assystem —Preston
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical knowledge
Submersible Pump Engineer
GAP Group —Carnforth
- Full-time
- Annual leave
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Production Radiochemist
Alliance Medical Ltd —Preston
- From £34,500 a year
- Nights as needed
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
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Project Controls Engineer - Defence

Mace -
Preston

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Additional leave
Annual leave
Company pension
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Project Management
Engineering
Primavera
Project management
Primavera P6
Construction experience
Microsoft Project

Full job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

We are looking to appoint an experienced Project Controls Engineer to join our Defence team in Preston, supporting the effective control of scope, schedule, cost and risk across designated projects or work packages within a major programme operating in air system and Defence environments. Working closely with Project Managers and the wider project controls team, you will help maintain baselines, analyse performance data, produce clear reporting and provide insight that supports informed decision‑making and assured delivery. The role is due to commence in late autumn to early winter.

Note: Due to the security requirements of the role, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance.

You’ll be responsible for:

Maintaining and updating schedule and cost data, ensuring information is timely, accurate and auditable.
Supporting baseline management, change control and configuration processes, maintaining appropriate logs, records and evidence.
Assisting with performance reporting, including progress tracking, milestones, critical path analysis and forecast out‑turns, highlighting variances and key drivers.
Supporting risk and issue management activities, including facilitation, recording, analysis and action tracking.
Working closely with supply chain and delivery teams to validate progress, manage dependencies and support recovery planning where required.
Contributing to audits, assurance reviews and governance packs by producing data extracts, analysis and clear narrative.

You’ll need to have:

A relevant qualification (HND or degree) in engineering, construction, project management or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Experience working in a project controls, planning, cost or PMO environment on construction or infrastructure projects.
A good understanding of core project controls techniques, including baseline management, change control, progress measurement and reporting.
Competency in common planning and reporting tools such as Primavera P6 and or MS Project, Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to learn programme‑specific systems.
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate, high‑quality outputs to tight deadlines.
Flexibility and willingness to work from the Preston or Lancashire area as required.
Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK security clearance.

What’s on offer:

Car allowance.
Hybrid working.
Medical health cover.
Life insurance.
Income protection insurance.
Pension scheme.
Discretionary annual salary reviews.
Family friendly policies.
22 days annual leave + 2 Mace days + 3 days Christmas shutdown + 1 additional day leave for every 2 years of service + Bank holidays.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.

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controls engineer jobs in north west region

Project Controls Engineer - Defence

Test Automation Engineer (Technical/R&D Department)

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Cost Controller - Defence

Systems Avionics Engineer

Senior IT Engineer

Head of Function (Systems / Software)

CAD Technician

Electrical Wiring Design Engineer

Apprentice Welder/Fabricator

Flight Test Installation Design Lead

Manufacturing Engineer

WC&D Principal Engineer

HVAC / Refrigeration Engineer

Engineering Team Leader

Senior Infrastructure Administrator

Associate Data Architect

Senior Systems Engineer

Submersible Pump Engineer

Production Radiochemist

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