FAQs
What is the primary role of a Graduate Project Controls Engineer at PM Group?
The primary role of a Graduate Project Controls Engineer at PM Group involves establishing project objectives, executing projects through established quality and management systems, developing and managing project schedules, and ensuring that all work is performed in line with the company's standards and client requirements.
What educational background is required for this position?
A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or another related subject is required for this position.
What are some of the key responsibilities of a Graduate Project Controls Engineer?
Key responsibilities include establishing project objectives, developing project schedules, monitoring and reporting on project milestones, supervising parts of projects under a Project Manager's guidance, promoting health and safety standards, and conducting various tasks as assigned.
Are there opportunities for hands-on experience in this role?
Yes, the role encourages a "hands-on" approach to work, allowing graduates to develop their technical skills and experience actively.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, this role may involve living away during live project periods.
What skills are important for a Graduate Project Controls Engineer?
Important skills include the ability to organize and manage time effectively, good interpersonal skills for teamwork, effective communication (both verbal and written), commercial awareness, and proficiency with various IT and software systems.
How does PM Group ensure project quality and management?
PM Group executes projects via an established quality and management system, ensuring that all work meets the company's standards and the client's requirements.
What qualities does PM Group look for in a candidate for this role?
PM Group seeks candidates who are self-starters with a “can do” attitude, possess good interpersonal skills, and can effectively communicate with a diverse range of colleagues and clients.
Will I be working independently or as part of a team in this role?
You will primarily work as part of a team project environment, collaborating effectively with colleagues while also taking responsibility for certain projects or parts of projects under guidance.
What sectors does PM Group focus on for their projects?
PM Group focuses on various sectors including life sciences, food and beverages, mission critical/ICT, advanced manufacturing, energy, and environmental sectors.