Project Control Engineer

The Project Control Engineer plays a crucial role in the successful execution of engineering projects within the General Engineering Consultancy sector. This position involves overseeing project planning, scheduling, and budgeting to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. The Project Control Engineer will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop and maintain project control systems that facilitate effective decision-making and performance tracking. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for project management.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain project schedules using appropriate project management software.
2. Monitor project progress and performance metrics, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
3. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project delays.
4. Prepare and analyze cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for projects.
5. Coordinate with various teams to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
6. Conduct regular project reviews and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
7. Facilitate communication between project teams and external stakeholders.
8. Implement project control processes and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
9. Assist in the preparation of project reports and documentation for management review.
10. Provide training and support to junior team members on project control practices.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
3. Proficiency in project management software and tools.
4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
5. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
6. Team player with a collaborative approach to project management.
7. Proactive attitude towards identifying and resolving issues.
8. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
9. Willingness to adapt to changing project requirements.
10. Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.