Job Description

Team

Vacancies
Location

London
Type

Permanent
Posted

8-Jul-25
Salary

Subject to Experience


At Bryden Wood we are on a mission to accelerate decarbonisation, deploy new technologies and integrate design and delivery for critical infrastructure. We are inventive thinkers, designers, engineers, and technical experts who combine creativity with deep expertise. By integrating innovation and experience, we tackle complex challenges with the goal of shaping a better world for everyone.



We are looking for a Project Controller to join our growing team in London. We welcome professionals at various experience levels who can bring diverse perspectives and a willingness to question the status quo. In this role, we're looking for someone who not only supports project delivery but also contributes to continuous improvement by challenging existing practices, identifying inefficiencies, and offering innovative, pragmatic solutions.



As we continue to experience rapid growth, particularly in the Industrial Sector, we are excited to invite passionate individuals to help us shape large-scale, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, including Data Centres and other cutting-edge facilities. These projects are driven by the core values of collaboration, integration, curiosity and integrity.



Let's build something great together!

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget Support project teams with financial reporting, cost tracking, and forecasting Identify opportunities for improvement and propose alternative approaches to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness Work with commercial leads/project managers to monitor risk and performance, ensuring issues are escalated appropriately Drive best practices in documentation and control, ensuring compliance and consistency across teams Contribute to the continuous improvement of project controls processes, tools, and templates

Essential Requirements:

University degree or professional qualification in a technically based field (e.g., engineering, economics, finance, business) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, advanced proficiency in Excel Experience with project management and financial reporting software Knowledge of Power BI or similar tools is an advantage Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and work independently Demonstrated willingness to challenge convention and adopt new ideas in a dynamic, evolving environment Confident managing financial data across multiple currencies and international project frameworks Experience with contract administration; familiarity with NEC4 contracts is a strong advantage

About you:

A confident team player with excellent attention to detail Enthusiastic and adaptable, with a proactive mindset and positive approach to problem-solving Able to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality work under pressure Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders, raising issues, and suggesting better ways of working Passionate about improving systems and processes to enhance project outcomes Familiar with industry documentation and reporting standards




As a Project Controller at Bryden Wood, you will work alongside architects, engineers, and clients on technically complex, fast-paced projects. Your ability to collaborate, communicate, and think critically will be key to driving performance and delivering high-quality outcomes. We value individuals who are proactive, analytical, and eager to help evolve our systems and processes.

At Bryden Wood, we offer a range company perks

including:

9-Day Fortnight

: Enjoy one extra day off every other week - completely free, no extra hours required, and no change to your salary!

Hybrid & Flexible Working

: Options to relocate and tailor your work schedule.

Paid Professional Membership

: We've got your memberships covered

Private Healthcare

: Fully funded by us

Pension Scheme

: We match contributions up to 5%

Enhanced Family Leave:

Improved maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.

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Personal Accident Insurance:

Financial protection in case of injury

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Insured Group Life Scheme

: Security for your loved ones

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Cycle to Work Scheme

: Stay active and save on commuting

EV Scheme with Octopus

: Go green with electric vehicle benefits

Learning Opportunities

: Regular CPDs to keep you sharp

Career Progression

: Regular performance reviews to support your growth

Facilities

: Safe bike storage and showers

Fun & Social Events

: Office lunches, outings, and socials to keep things lively




Benefits vary dependent upon geographical location - these will be discussed at interview*

Additional Information:


Applications close: 5pm (GMT) on 25th July 2025. Please note, we reserve the right to close this advert early depending on the volume of applications received.


Bryden Wood is an Equal Opportunities Employer - equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. Working in a diverse society, we recognise that our clients, colleagues, and contractors are central to our success.


Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work documentation depending upon your geographical location.


To protect the interests of all parties, Bryden Wood will not accept unsolicited or speculative resumes from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them.