Project Controls Practitioner

As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. You will be working closely with our Mobility team. 

Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can continue to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

• Deliver distinct elements of project or programme controls as part of a wider project or programme team
• Work independently and will be required to have a depth of technical knowledge and experience in their field

Role accountabilities:

• Work within established PPC procedures to produce, analyse and report information for projects in order to identify any anomalies or discrepancies and ensure management has access to up-to-date and accurate information on the project
• Engage with others on the project to review and revise plans as necessary to continue to provide management with up-to-date and accurate information on the project
• Individually contribute to a range of professional assignments and monitor in order to support the delivery of projects to time and quality standards
• Independently collate and interpret data to prepare documents
• Analyse data and trends on project to develop simple recommendations to support senior colleagues in their decision making process
• Take a proactive role in monitoring and evaluating existing programme and project controls processes in order to identify opportunities and provide advice for the improvement of processes and systems
• Complete complex, professional level tasks as requested by colleagues, prioritising case load and interpreting established processes and procedures in order to effectively support the PPC function
• Liaise with stakeholders from across the business to provide specialist advisory support to internal clients, acting as a focal point for operational project queries and ensure that there is alignment between process and operational practice

Qualifications & Experience:

Mandatory: 

• Knowledge and experience of configuring data platforms and analytics tools for Rail Infrastructure projects
• Coding and data analytics capabilities (e.g. python / SQL)
• Aptitude and experience of applying Microsoft software (Power BI, Power Automate, SharePoint Lists) to optimise and automate project processes

Desirable: 

• Working relationships with TRU alliance and NR stakeholders. 
• Computer Science or Data Science qualifications

Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark; on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. 

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.