Project Controls Engineer

Logikalprojects ,
Birmingham, West Midlands

Overview

Job Description

~~Who we are and what we do~~ LogiKal is a leading international consultancy in Project Planning & Project Controls. Established in 2002, we now have six offices across the UK, Australia and Hong Kong. ~~Who we're looking for~~ Our UK team is growing. We are looking for a confident, ambitious project controls engineer with experience on major projects to join our Birmingham team. Responsibilities are likely to include: * Prepare project controls related documentation including activity schedules, monthly budget and cash flow * Prepare summary reports including schedules and milestones * Review reports that have been prepared by members of the clients' team and third-party contractors * Provide timely advice on project controls to members of the clients' team and company representatives * Complete data manipulation and data analysis * Develop business intelligence dashboards to deliver high-level insights * Implement Lean to improve overall communication and processes * Manage a team and cooperate with other teams to discuss processes and data integration * Maintain and expand strong client relationships * Introduce and develop new ideas and proposals to help drive LogiKal forward Please note that this is a permanent position. Please be aware that due to the high volume of applications we receive it may not be possible to respond directly to all applicants. We will do our utmost to provide feedback where possible but if you have not heard from us within 14 days of submitting your application please assume that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. Keywords: Primavera P6, P3E, Project, Planner, Planning, Scheduling, Programming, Manager, Project Controls, Schedule, Earned Value, EVM, Planning Engineer, Consultant, Deltek Cobra, Rail, Construction, Civil Engineering, Reporting, Consultant, Consultancy, Cost, Resource, Microsoft Project, MSP, Asta Powerproject Requirements * Bachelor's degree (preferably in an engineering-based discipline) * A minimum of 3 years' experience on major infrastructure or construction projects * Strong working knowledge of MS Excel (experience in VBA desirable) * Solid understanding of EVM and project reporting * Excellent communication and presentation skills * Able to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines * Experience of working in a consulting environment (desirable)