Project Control Engineer

A Project Controls Reporting Analyst is sought by a large Civils Construction company in Manchester , UK, paying up to £65,000 + benefits. The Role We are recruiting a Project Controls Engineer and Reporting Analyst to join a major UK infrastructure programme delivering critical long-term asset resilience. This is a high-impact role responsible for owning and transforming the digital reporting landscape, converting complex project data into automated, real-time Power BI dashboards.

You will act as a key data conduit between Primavera P6 and the central PMO, driving the move away from manual spreadsheets towards a robust single source of truth for senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Primavera P6 Data Integration : Develop and manage automated extraction of scheduling data from Primavera P6 (XER, XML, SQL). Build efficient data pipelines into central reporting environments.

Power BI Data Modelling & Architecture : Design and maintain scalable dimensional data models (star schemas). Integrate scheduling, cost, risk and progress datasets. Dashboard Development & Automation: Create advanced Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions.

Deliver key Visual Insights : S-curves, Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics, Critical path and trend analysis. Advanced Data Transformation : Develop complex DAX measures. Use Power Query to clean and structure multi-source datasets.

Data Quality & Governance : Implement validation checks to ensure data accuracy and consistency. Identify anomalies, gaps and reporting risks. Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement : Manage weekly and monthly automated reporting cycles.

Ensure timely delivery of insights for executive-level decision making. Skills & Experience Required Project Controls Engineering on large scale programmes Advanced Power BI development and data visualisation Strong knowledge of DAX and data modelling Understanding of Primavera P6 logic, scheduling structures, and calculations Ability to translate P6 outputs into meaningful reporting Earned Value Management (EVM) Project controls analytics Why Apply? Join a high-profile infrastructure programme Work with cutting-edge Power BI and project data systems Collaborate with senior stakeholders and programme leaders Drive digital transformation in project controls reporting Apply Now If you’re passionate about data-driven Project Controls and Power BI reporting within infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.