Project Controls Consultant

PACE ADVISORY LTD

Project Controls Engineer

London (Hybrid)

£450-500 a day inside IR35 depending on experience 

Our client is a top-tier consultancy delivering major UK infrastructure programmes (rail, utilities, defence, nuclear, aviation). They want a sharp Project Controls Engineer who turns data into decisions and keeps delivery honest.

The role

  • Own schedule & cost control on complex, multi-stakeholder projects
  • Drive EVM, variance analysis, forecasting, and crisp reporting for execs
  • Integrate plan ↔ cost ↔ risk so leaders see the true position
  • Partner with planners, PMs, QS, risk & commercial to keep programmes on track

You’ll bring

  • Strong schedule literacy (Primavera P6 preferred) – can challenge logic/float/critical path
  • Cost control fundamentals: WBS, baselines, change, EVM, forecasting
  • Risk awareness (QCRA/QSRA exposure is a plus)
  • Comfortable turning data into stories (Power BI/Excel)
  • Confident communicator; credible with senior stakeholders

Why apply?

Big programmes, real accountability, visible impact. If you’re ready to step up and be the go-to controls voice in the room, this is it.

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