Project Controls Engineer (Aviation)

TL;DR

Project Controls Engineer (Aviation): Leading the programme controls function for high-value projects at a major London airport with an accent on planning, cost, and performance reporting. Focus on monitoring schedule accuracy, managing investment plans, and coordinating resource requirements across complex infrastructure works.

Location: London, United Kingdom

Company

A global professional services company specializing in programme, project, and cost management across real estate, infrastructure, and energy.

What you will do

• Lead the programme controls function, ensuring accuracy and consistency in plans, costs, and performance reporting.
• Review new project proposals to develop realistic resource plans for programme delivery.
• Identify and resolve resourcing requirements in coordination with planning functions.
• Provide day-to-day reporting on project plans, costs, safety, and environmental performance.
• Manage the production of the Investment Plan in compliance with the Investment Competence Framework.
• Monitor data input from project teams to ensure adherence to cost and performance standards.

Requirements

• Proven track record of successful delivery in a major international airport environment.
• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions.
• Proficiency with Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office Applications.
• Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, and construction management processes.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must be based in or able to work in London, UK

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
• Inclusive environment committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
• Opportunity to work on highly impactful, high-value international infrastructure projects.