Project Controller -M3R

We are seeking a Project Controller on a 12 month contract to play a key role in delivering complex infrastructure projects, providing end-to-end project controls expertise across cost, schedule, and performance management. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and client representatives to ensure project objectives are achieved through robust planning, monitoring, and reporting. This is a high-impact role suited to someone who thrives in dynamic project environments, brings strong commercial awareness, and can confidently influence stakeholders while maintaining accurate and disciplined project control processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and lead project controls plans, systems, and procedures across projects


• Develop and maintain project baselines (cost, schedule, scope) and ensure effective control mechanisms


• Monitor project performance, including earned value, KPIs, and progress measurement


• Manage baseline changes, identify trends, and provide clear reporting and insights


• Liaise with client-side Project Controls representatives to ensure alignment


• Support contract and commercial management, including claims, variations, and payments


• Prepare and maintain regular project reporting in line with agreed reporting cycles


• Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of scope, schedule, costs, and progress

About You
You will bring a degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, along with strong post-graduate experience in a project environment. You have a well-rounded understanding of project controls, including estimating, cost control, planning, and quantity surveying, ideally within large, multi-discipline infrastructure projects and joint venture settings. Commercially astute and highly organised, you are confident managing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail. You are a strong communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders, facilitate discussions, and produce clear, high-quality reports. A proactive approach, sound judgement, and strong safety awareness underpin your ability to deliver successful project outcomes.