Project Controls Specialist

We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in project controls within major infrastructure and engineering programmes. You will support the delivery of effective project controls services, including reporting, cost management, planning, risk management, change control and project governance. Working alongside experienced Project Controls professionals, you will gain exposure to complex projects while developing the skills needed to progress your career.Your role

• Support the preparation of project reports, dashboards and performance metrics.
• Assist with cost tracking, forecasting and budget monitoring.
• Help maintain project schedules and monitor progress against agreed milestones.
• Support risk and opportunity management processes, including maintaining risk registers.
• Assist with change control processes and project documentation.
• Analyse project data and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Support monthly reporting and governance requirements.
• Maintain accurate project records and data within project systems.
• Collaborate with project managers, planners, commercial teams and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and digital solutions.
  
  Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Finance, Business Management or a related discipline.
• Alternatively, relevant industry experience combined with a willingness to develop within Project Controls., Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Good Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Enthusiastic, proactive and willing to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Desirable
• Previous experience in project controls, PMO, planning, cost management or project support.
• Knowledge of Power BI, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar tools.
• Understanding of project lifecycles and project delivery processes.
• Experience within infrastructure, transportation, aviation, defence, water or energy sectors.
• Working towards an APM, PMI or other relevant professional qualification.
Key Behaviours
• Demonstrates accountability and professionalism.
• Takes ownership of assigned tasks and follows through on commitments.
• Supports colleagues and contributes positively to team objectives.
• Seeks opportunities to learn and continuously improve.
• Communicates clearly and effectively with stakeholders.
  
  We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people., At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
  
  Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.