Senior Project Controls Specialist - Power Transmission (Contract)

? Location: Glasgow, Scotland (UK-Wide Travel Required)

? Contract Duration: 22 June 2025 - 26 December 2025

? Contract Type: Outside IR35 | Limited Company | On-site/Hybrid

? Daily Rate: Competitive - from £575/day

Join a high-impact energy infrastructure project

We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Controls Specialist to join our UK Operations team in support of complex, high-voltage substation projects across the UK. This is a contract opportunity where you'll work on critical national infrastructure projects, helping shape the UK's energy future.

?? Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project

Create tender and design schedules in collaboration with project and design teams

Support earned value management, budget tracking, and reporting

Conduct delay impact analysis and compensation event planning

Ensure compliance with NGET TP 193, CDM regulations, and industry standards

Work closely with internal stakeholders, clients, and contractors

Produce dashboard and performance reports

Participate in risk management processes

? Required Skills & Experience

7+ years planning experience in the construction or energy sector

5+ years working specifically in high-voltage (HV) transmission projects

Proven experience building schedules for National Grid (NGET TP 193)

Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and project control systems

Understanding of HV substation design and construction sequencing

Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

? Qualifications & Certifications

Full UK driving licence

Valid CSCS card

Primavera P6 qualification or equivalent experience

Degree in engineering or construction (desirable)

? Additional Information

Travel: National travel required - approx. 40-50% of your time

Expenses & Overtime: Not applicable

IR35 Status: Outside

Start Date: 22 June 2025