Project Controls Engineer

The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture has a proven track record of delivering critical UK infrastructure on time and within budget through strong collaborative partnerships.

We are now seeking an experienced Project Controls Engineer to join the HS2 Track Infrastructure Project during its initial design phase. This phase will run alongside the completion of main works contracts, which are currently at their peak. The FBRS team will mobilise as soon as civil works are complete and will operate under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces and resolve programme conflicts.

• Candidates will be based in our London office, located near Euston Station.
• We recognise the importance of flexibility and will consider flexible working arrangements following an initial team integration period on an individual basis, reviewing requests in line with project needs and BAM's Flexible Working Policy.

• Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
• Support the preparation and review of Estimate at Completion (EAC), Estimate to Complete (ETC), and other project forecasts.
• Prepare weekly and monthly project performance reports for internal and external reporting requirements.
• Conduct Earned Value Analysis and reporting.
• Measure and report physical progress against planned quantities and project milestones.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators with the Contractor.
• Maintain project documentation including change logs, risk registers, and cost reports.
• Develop and maintain resource-loaded Primavera P6 schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to gather project information.
• Accurately record project data in project management systems.
• Provide administrative and analytical support to the project controls team.
• Develop and maintain project dashboards and data visualisations using Power BI or similar tools.

• Experience as a Project Controls Assistant/Engineer on medium to large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of project management principles (EVM, project planning, or risk management concepts).
• Experience working on NEC 3 or 4 projects.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel and general IT skills.
• Ability to perform assignments independently with supervision and guidance as required.
• Ability to deliver timely high-quality reports.
• Good level of proactivity and a problem‑solving attitude.
• Ability to build positive relationships and liaise with a number of different stakeholders.

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related qualification, or NVQ equivalent level.
• Working knowledge of project management tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Power BI, or similar software.

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family‑friendly policies
• Company car, car allowance, or travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.