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Project controls engineer - defence

Preston (Lancashire)
Mace
Project control engineer
€50,000 a year
Posted: 10h ago
Offer 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.


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.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. 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.

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