Principal Project Controls Adviser

BH-280463
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • England South East Chiswick
  • Permanent
  • Alternative & Renewable Energy
  • Carbon Capture & Storage
  • Oil & Gas
  • Offshore Wind
Do you want to solve tough challenges for the global energy industry?

Our client Aker Solutions are changemakers and accelerators. With a proud history of delivering complex projects to the oil and gas industry, we are looking for talented individuals to help shape the path towards a sustainable energy future.

Their Engineering Services team in New Build, is now looking for a Principal Project Controller, to be based at their Chiswick office. 

What will you be doing?
  • Provide comprehensive analysis and reporting on Estimates, Cost Management and Change Control
  • Prioritise workload, maintain supporting registers and ensuring correlation between Estimates, Cost Reporting and client POs
  • Interface with Project Manager & delivery team to develop forecasts and feedback to Contract Administrator
  • Analyse data and interface with project delivery team in relation to potential cost over/under-runs, and assist with mitigation measures
  • Co-ordinate & maintain a robust change management process within the project and recommend actions accordingly
  • Monitor and report costs against project Target Cost Estimates
  • Challenge anomalies with time-writing and progress at project progress review meetings
  • Review and challenge Procurement and Subcontract forecasts and any expenditure not aligned with forecast
  • Responsible for timely delivery of regular VOWD, cost reports, forecasts phased over time reports, cost curves & change request registers

We think you should have:
  • Experienced in project controls, specifically the areas of cost control and estimating
  • Highly numerate
  • Proven Commercial acumen
  • Ability to work under own initiative and prioritise workload accordingly
  • Good team worker

More reasons to work with Aker:

  • Professional development and career opportunities
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Healthy work-life balance

Interested? Contact us.


For more information about the position, please contact:Stephen Laurie, NES Advantage Solutions 

NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing service.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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