Project Controls Engineer

Project Controls Engineer Permanent | Hybrid Working | Bridgwater (Hinkley Point C) Looking to take the next step in your Project Controls career? This is an opportunity for a developing Project Controls Engineer to join one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes — Hinkley Point C. You’ll work within an established Project Controls team, gaining hands‑on experience across cost, schedule and performance reporting on a true mega‑project. If you already have solid foundations in Project Controls and want to build depth, confidence and project exposure, this role is designed to help you do exactly that. The Role You’ll support the delivery of integrated Project Controls across defined areas of the HPC project, working closely with senior Project Controls professionals to produce accurate forecasts, meaningful reports and clear performance insight. This role offers strong development potential, exposure to industry‑leading systems, and the chance to grow your capability in a highly regulated project environment. What You’ll Be DoingMaintaining accurate cost, schedule and forecast data aligned to CBS/WBS structuresUpdating and managing data within Project Controls systems such as Ecosys and Primavera P6Producing regular Project Controls reports, including clear commentary on performance, risks and trendsSupporting trend, change and performance analysis to aid decision‑makingProviding analytical support to Project Controls Managers and Senior EngineersWorking collaboratively with delivery teams to ensure consistent, high‑quality controls informationWhat We’re Looking ForExperience in a Project Controls, Cost Control, or Project Controls Analyst roleA good working understanding of project controls principles and methodologiesExposure to controls tools and reporting systems (e.g. Ecosys, P6 or similar)Strong attention to detail and confidence working with dataAn analytical mindset with the ability to explain complex information simplyOrganised, proactive, and keen to continue developing within Project ControlsComfortable working as part of a wider, multi‑disciplinary project teamQualificationsHND or equivalent in Project Controls, Project Management, Engineering, or a related disciplineWhy This Role Makes SenseA clear step up from entry‑level or analyst positionsPermanent role on a career‑defining nuclear programmeHybrid working with a Bridgwater baseStrong exposure to industry‑leading tools, processes and senior stakeholdersA platform to progress towards Senior Project Controls Engineer levelThe NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.