Trainee Project Controller

Ready to work with some of the world’s biggest companies on their most complex challenges? Are you looking to move your career into PMO and Project Controls? We are seeking passionate individuals eager to train in this field through our comprehensive training programme which will fast‑track your career and gain APM‑accredited qualifications, guided by our experienced consultants.

Department: Project Controls

Location: Manchester

• Think logically and thrive on solving complex problems? – You enjoy bringing structure to chaos, breaking down challenges, and applying methodical thinking to help projects make course corrections.
• Be curious about what the data is really saying? – Whether it’s cost, schedule, or performance data, you’re driven to analyse, interpret, and generate insights that enable smarter decisions and better outcomes.
• Enjoy being part of a team and influencing from within? – You're confident collaborating with diverse stakeholders, from engineers to project managers, and helping them make informed decisions.
• Be excited by how technology is changing how we deliver projects? – From established tools like Excel and Power BI to emerging tech like automation and AI, you’re eager to explore how digital innovation can enhance delivery.
• Want to build a meaningful, long‑term career in project controls? – You’re looking to grow into a role that blends technical expertise, project delivery, and strategic impact across a variety of environments.

• Build expertise in project planning, monitoring, and reporting whilst working within MP’s blue‑chip clients.
• Undergo training that spans foundational to expert levels in:
• Planning and scheduling
• Cost control and forecasting
• Reporting
• Change management
• Risk management
• Data analysis

• Qualification in Engineering – Manufacturing, Automotive, Mechanical, Aerospace
• Conscientious about self‑development
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient working with data

• Comprehensive Learning & Development: Access to customised programmes designed to support your professional growth and skill enhancement.
• Personalised Career
  
  Coaching:
  
  Receive one‑on‑one guidance to help you navigate and advance your career path.
• APM
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Gain industry‑recognised project management certifications with full support from our training programmes.
• Private Medical Insurance: Enjoy comprehensive coverage that includes optical, dental, and hearing care for you and your family.
• RIDE2
  
  WORK Scheme: Save on commuting costs and promote a healthier lifestyle with our cycle‑to‑work initiative.
• Exciting Company Events: Participate in exclusive events across the UK, fostering team spirit and networking opportunities.
• Discounted Gym Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to discounted gym memberships.
• Retail Discounts: Take advantage of exclusive offers from a wide range of top retail stores.

If it sounds like we’re describing you, apply today and start your journey with MIGSO‑PCUBED.

MIGSO‑PCUBED is an equal opportunities employer and seeks to employ a workforce which reflects the diverse community at large.

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