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    Project Controls Engineer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Gleeds

    Gleeds
    Gleeds Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    About The Role

    Project Controls Engineer - Planner

  • Sector - UK Infrastructure
  • Location - Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Full time with flexible core hours
  • About this opportunity

    Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a proud to say that we have been certified as a "Great Place to Work" which further acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do.

    The Gleeds Infrastructure team currently has c150 staff working across Infrastructure sectors such as Rail, Highways, Utilities, Aviation and Ports. We work with clients such as HS2, Network Rail, Homes England, Scottish Water, Port of Dover, Environment Agency, Heathrow and many others, providing Programme Management, Cost Management and Project controls services to our clients. The Infrastructure team is a people focused team with the drive to be:
  • Great place to work - attracting and developing the best talent, that represents the diverse society we work within.
  • Investing in and supporting our people in their chosen careers and providing opportunities.
  • Your day to day could look involve:

  • Undertake "rolling wave" planning & resource loading for assigned project & work scopes
  • Utilizing team inputs creates and tracks plans and schedules, performs risk exploration.
  • Responsible for detailed schedule exploration of network logic and critical path
  • Works with cross functional Program Teams to resolve critical path and network conflicts.
  • Performs "what if" scenarios for employee program management teams
  • Performs schedule variance exploration by comparing baseline to schedule.
  • Performs earned value exploration in support of assigned programs or projects.
  • Ensures management understanding of network logic, Gantt, milestone lists, and resource information in the schedule.
  • Develop and maintain scheduling procedures for assigned programs
  • Utilizes Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas.
  • Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality.
  • However, in the consultancy world, no two days are the same We are a flexible team that support each other's projects as well as getting in involved with wider business activities and we believe that variety is key to your development.

    About You

    Experience:

  • Previous major projects experience and be able to provide support and guidance across multiple live projects as well as contribute to tender programmes.
  • Experience within project controls with a focus on planning ideally within a consultancy.
  • Experience in Primavera P6, with experience in Asta Powerproject and MSP beneficial.
  • Strong Excel competence to produce dashboards & supporting data visualization to P6 programmes.
  • Qualifications:

  • Applicants should ideally be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background (e.g.: Engineering) may be considered.
  • Professional qualifications and/or membership of the APM, RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained.
  • What we can offer you:
  • Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications.
  • Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry.
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
  • Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
  • Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
  • Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
  • About Us

    Be part of the extraordinary:

    Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world's most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.

    One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.

    Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:

  • We're committed to our clients and our people
  • We're creative and realistic
  • We combine professionalism with personality
  • We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender.

    We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

    Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.



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