Senior Project Controls Engineer
Company: NRL
Location: Bridgwater
Posted: May 3rd, 2026
# Senior Project Controls EngineerLocationBridgwater, Somerset, South West, EnglandSalaryDependent on experienceWe’re seeking an experienced **Senior Project Controls Engineer** to support a high-profile UK infrastructure programme from the Satellite Delivery Centre near the Hinkley Point C (HPC) site. This role is perfect for professionals with strong estimating expertise and project governance skills, looking to make a direct impact on the delivery of a nationally significant energy project. **Location and Working Pattern** Satellite Delivery Centre near the Hinkley Point C site – full-time, permanent position. **Client Overview** Our client is a leading technical services specialist delivering large-scale, complex projects across the UK. They bring together expert teams to provide safe, sustainable engineering solutions. **Responsibilities*** Provide technical leadership within the Project Controls team across designated programme areas* Ensure consistent implementation of integrated project controls processes and frameworks* Produce and maintain accurate forecasts based on Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)* Oversee project data assurance using systems such as EcoSYS, P6, and ARM* Prepare and deliver detailed reports to defined cycles with analysis of schedule and performance drivers* Lead estimation management, workshops, and scenario planning for risk and opportunity reviews* Present accurate project controls insights at governance meetings and reviews* Deliver training on estimating tools and processes, strengthening team capability**Must‐have Requirements*** Degree or equivalent in project management, project controls, engineering, or a related discipline* Proven experience in project management environments* Strong expertise in a project controls discipline, particularly estimating* Advanced knowledge of estimating methods, techniques, and related tools* Ability to interpret and present data effectively to senior stakeholders**Nice‐to‐have Skills*** Experience on major construction projects* Background in nuclear or similarly regulated sectors* Understanding of data reporting tools such as Power BI**Benefits*** Competitive package including single medical cover and digital GP service* Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly initiatives* Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes* Professional development support and reimbursement for memberships* Opportunities to engage in matched-funded volunteering and community initiatives**Apply Now** The 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.
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