Project Controls Engineer

Location: London | Hybrid Working

Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 + Benefits package

Type: Permanent

Shape the Future of UK Infrastructure

Are you ready to take your project controls career to the next level? At Infraspec, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with the most exciting and complex infrastructure programmes across the UK. From transport and energy to defence and utilities, these are the projects that matter—and we can help put you at the heart of them.

Your Next Role

As a Project Controls Engineer, you’ll be key to the successful delivery of major capital projects. Working across the full project lifecycle, you'll collaborate with planners, commercial specialists, and delivery teams to ensure control, performance, and outcomes are aligned from start to finish.

What you’ll be doing:

• Building and maintaining schedules using Primavera P6 or similar tools
• Supporting cost control, forecasting, and earned value management (EVM)
• Monitoring project performance and highlighting risks, trends, and variances
• Supporting change control processes and management reporting
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to drive progress

What We’re Looking For

We're keen to hear from professionals with:

• 2+ years’ experience in project controls, planning, or project support
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar systems
• Background in infrastructure sectors (transport, energy, defence, utilities, etc.)
• Strong analytical mindset and great attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and a team-focused attitude

We Open Doors Others Can’t

At Infraspec, we work with some of the biggest names in the infrastructure industry—clients we can fast-track you to directly, without unnecessary delays.

We take the time to understand what you want next—whether that’s more responsibility, greater project variety, improved work-life balance, or career growth—and we tailor opportunities to match your goals, not just your CV.

Why Choose Infraspec?

• Access to roles with top-tier infrastructure clients and consultancies
• Tailored career advice from experts in project controls, cost, and planning
• Introductions to key hiring managers and project leads
• Honest, transparent insights on salaries and market movement

Let’s Talk

Whether you're actively looking or simply exploring options, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation with our specialist team.