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Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. Our energy unit delivers services to clients globally across sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. We provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle to help deliver the energy transition globally.
Overview
We are looking for a Project Controller to join the Energy Unit within the Nuclear; Defence and Civil division. This is a project control engineering role to support the project management function in the successful delivery of projects within the Nuclear sector, offering the opportunity to partner with multi-discipline teams and support project delivery safely and effectively in line with company procedures.
Key Responsibilities And Duties
* Build, maintain, and deliver accurate cost schedules from source data, ensuring high quality and timely results with minimal supervision
* Interpret stakeholder requirements and deliver cost information tailored to meet their specific needs
* Apply technical problem-solving techniques using standard tools to generate high-quality data outputs
* Provide cost engineering support in areas such as change control, estimating, and planning
* Analyse and interpret data to create accurate estimates at completion (EAC) forecasts
* Prepare progress reports, including earned value analysis, and identify key trends and areas for improvement
* Address project variances, propose effective mitigation strategies, and discuss recovery options with stakeholders
* Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy
* Work closely with project and engineering managers to ensure successful project delivery in the nuclear sector
* Collaborate with other project disciplines to maintain alignment and achieve project goals
* Build and nurture strong relationships both internally and externally, contributing to a positive team culture
Candidate specification
Requirements
* Experience in cost/project control, including developing detailed cost schedules and EAC forecasts within the nuclear industry or similar fields
* Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with stakeholders at all levels
* Experience in mentoring junior team members and supporting process execution and work-sharing
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach
* Degree or equivalent qualification in mathematics or a science related field
* Progress towards or achievement of accreditation with a recognised professional body (e.g., ACostE)
If you are looking for an engaging role where you can contribute to exciting projects within the nuclear industry, develop your skills, and grow with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!
Security clearance: Offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of security clearance.
Location
Glasgow, Norwich, Altrincham, Bristol
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Energy
Discipline: Project controls
Job Ref: 11120
Recruiter Contact: Erinda Hazizi
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