Costain Group PLC

Trainee Project Controls

Company
Location
Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/14/2025
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Description
Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity on our EDF Project Controls Resource Framework, to be involved in the exciting challenge of defueling and decommissioning the AGR nuclear power station. This is a first of a kind endeavour in the UK. This is an exciting entry level Project Controls Trainee opportunity that prepares you for progression to specified Project Control roles, providing support to specific project control tasks and delivery of work.

Responsibilities

As a trainee you will work under supervision across various areas delivering work including;

  • Planning - Provide low level planning and scheduling for projects under the supervision of the Project Control Lead (PCL) and in line with EDF procedures
  • Cost Management - Provide cost management support for projects under the supervision of the PCL and in line with EDF procedures
  • Estimating & Risk - Provide cost estimating support to project managers and engineers, producing estimates for projects under the supervision of the PCL and in line with EDF procedures
  • Engineering (Operation or Project) and Site support and construction
  • Delivering allocated roles and tasks in a safe manner to the specified functional criteria, goals and objectives, compliant with appropriate legislation, Project and Station Procedures and within the approved baseline, scope, cost, schedule and quality requirements
  • Early identification of issues and/or concerns that either have the potential or will impact the project baseline or task being performed
  • Providing accurate and timely information, data and reports regarding the task status, activities and performance

Desirable

  • Basic P6 knowledge Primavera – P102
  • Basic SAP knowledge

About Us

Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.

Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase.

We do share individual feedback following an interview .

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

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