Graduate Project Controls Consultant
ASSYSTEM
DerbyOn-sitefull timeConsultingPosted 1w agoEarly applicant likely
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Your Responsibilities
From day one, you’ll work with real project information to help teams understand performance and make better decisions. You’ll support the collection and analysis of data, contribute to plans and reports, and help identify where projects may be moving away from agreed time, cost or delivery targets.
Your main responsibilities include:
- Supporting the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, forecasts and baselines.
- Collecting, checking and analysing project information from different teams and systems.
- Helping monitor progress, costs, risks and changes against agreed project targets.
- Identifying trends, variances and emerging issues, and raising them with experienced team members.
- Supporting the preparation of dashboards, performance reports and clear management information.
- Helping maintain risk, change, action and decision records.
- Working with project managers, planners, cost specialists, engineers, commercial teams and other stakeholders.
- Contributing to project meetings, reviews and improvement activities while developing your specialist knowledge.
Why Join Us?
🚀 Give purpose to your career by joining a company that contributes sustainably to the production of low-carbon, competitive and sovereign energy.
🌍 Explore a wide variety of projects and careers within a strong group, ensuring stimulating and diverse assignments throughout your career.
📚 Develop your skills through an ambitious training program: 5,000 employees trained and more than 100,000 training hours delivered each year.
Your Strengths and Requirements for Success
We’re looking for graduates who:
- Have recently completed, or expect to complete, a degree in any discipline before joining the Graduate Programme.
- Enjoy working with numbers, information and data to understand how something is performing.
- Are curious and willing to question what the information is telling you.
- Can identify patterns, solve problems and explain your findings clearly.
- Have strong organisational skills and feel comfortable managing different tasks and deadlines.
- Communicate clearly and enjoy working with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
- Are proactive, reliable and willing to learn from experienced team members.
- Have an interest in how complex projects are planned, monitored and delivered.
Experience of Excel, Power BI, data analysis, planning tools, risk analysis or project management through your degree, placement, employment or personal projects would be beneficial, but is not essential.
About ASSYSTEM
Assystem is an engineering company that designs temporary structures, site modifications, and enabling works for construction projects, and provides systems engineering and process engineering services for nuclear decommissioning and related facilities. Alternatively, if a narrower description is preferred: Assystem hires civil engineers, structural engineers, systems engineers, and process engineers for major construction and nuclear decommissioning projects.
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