Project Controls Engineer – Risk & Schedule (Primavera P6)

Company: Skanska
Apply for the Project Controls Engineer – Risk & Schedule (Primavera P6)
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. We are part of the HS2 Main Works, the SCS Joint Venture with Costain and Strabag, delivering 26 miles of tunnels from London Euston to West Ruislip, along with viaducts, bridges and embankments that will connect communities for generations.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to assessment of schedule risks and analysis, including development and implementation of mitigation measures
  • Support Time Risk Allowance, Duration Uncertainty and Discrete Risk assessments
  • Support the planning team in the quantitative schedule risk analysis
  • Support the coordination of the performance measurement baseline and its update
  • Support the project in ensuring rules of credit are complied with
  • Support cost and schedule alignment
  • Oversight of project interfaces with Stations and Rail Systems, supporting the project Milestone Definition Sheets maintenance and update
  • Oversight of Handover and Assurance activities planning and progress measurement
  • Work with the Head of Planning and Head of Project Controls to ensure a consistent approach across the project

Qualifications

  • Experience in planning for engineering and construction projects
  • Knowledge of QSRAs, Time Risk Allowances and risk management
  • Experience with establishing a baseline, its maintenance, and earned value
  • Understanding of asset structures, planning standards, WBS and planning processes
  • Competence in Primavera P6
  • Degree in engineering or a related subject
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits

  • 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
  • Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
  • Professional development
  • Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)

Inclusion and Diversity

We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high‑performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.

Flexible working

Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options and would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.

Reasonable adjustments

We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at recruitment@skanska.co.uk or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026