Trainee Project Controller – Bristol (Hybrid)

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Bristol, England, GBR
Hybrid
Entry level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Supports project planning, scheduling, monitoring, reporting, risk identification, and performance analysis across complex projects. Works with project managers and stakeholders while developing Project Controls expertise through structured training, APM qualifications, and Primavera P6 instruction. No prior Project Controls experience is required; the role emphasizes organization, communication, attention to detail, teamwork, data confidence, and willingness to learn.
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Build Your Career. Gain Qualifications. Work on Exciting Projects.
Are you looking to take your first step into the exciting world of Project Controls? Perhaps you're a recent graduate, looking for a career change, or simply someone with a keen interest in planning, organisation and project delivery.

At MIGSO-PCUBED, we're looking for enthusiastic, driven and ambitious individuals to join our growing team as Trainee Project Controllers.
This is more than just an entry-level opportunity – it's a chance to build a long-term career in a specialist and highly sought-after profession. You'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of exciting industries, including Defence, Aerospace and Energy, supporting the delivery of complex and high-profile projects.
You don't need previous Project Controls experience; what matters most is your attitude, willingness to learn and ambition to develop.

We'll provide you with the training, qualifications and hands-on experience to help you succeed, giving you the foundations to develop into an experienced Project Controls professional.

About the Role

As a Trainee Project Controller, you'll work alongside experienced project professionals, supporting the planning, monitoring and control of projects to help ensure they are delivered successfully.

You'll gain exposure to key Project Controls disciplines, including:
  • Project planning and scheduling.
  • Monitoring project progress and performance.
  • Supporting the development and maintenance of project schedules.
  • Identifying risks, issues and potential delays.
  • Preparing project reports and performance updates.
  • Working with project managers and stakeholders to support effective project delivery.
  • Analysing project data to help support informed decision-making.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

At MIGSO-PCUBED, we believe in developing our people and helping them reach their full potential.
We won't just give you the opportunity to gain experience; we'll actively invest in your professional development through structured training and recognised industry qualifications.
As part of your development, we will support you in achieving qualifications and training such as:
  • APM Project Planning and Control – developing your understanding of professional project planning and control principles.
  • Primavera P6 Training – building practical scheduling skills using one of the industry's leading project planning tools.
  • Further professional development – ongoing opportunities to expand your Project Controls knowledge, technical capabilities and industry qualifications as your career progresses.
You'll benefit from learning directly from experienced Project Controls professionals, gaining practical experience and developing the technical skills needed to progress within the industry.

Benefits
We're interested in people with the right attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn. You don't need to be an experienced Project Controller – we'll help you build the technical knowledge and skills.
We're looking for individuals who demonstrate:
A genuine interest in project management, planning or Project Controls.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Good attention to detail and a proactive approach.
  • Confidence working with data and Microsoft Excel.
  • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • A desire to develop and build a long-term career in Project Controls.
Why Join MIGSO-PCUBED?
Joining MIGSO-PCUBED means becoming part of a global project management consultancy where your development matters.
You'll have the opportunity to:
  • Start a career in a growing and exciting profession.
  • Work across exciting industries, including Defence, Aerospace and Energy.
  • Gain hands-on experience supporting complex projects.
  • Work alongside experienced Project Controls specialists.
  • Gain recognised APM qualifications and industry-leading software training.
  • Develop your skills through structured learning and professional development.
  • Build a clear career pathway towards becoming an experienced Project Controller or Planning Specialist.
Ready to Start Your Career?
If you're enthusiastic about learning, keen to develop new skills and ready to build a career in Project Controls, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and take your first step towards a rewarding career with MIGSO-PCUBED.
Important Application Requirement
ALL applicants MUST complete the Arctic Shores assessment to be considered for this opportunity.

Please note: Failure to complete the Arctic Shores assessment will result in your application not being progressed.

We look forward to hearing from you!

About
MIGSO-PCUBED (MP) is a world leading consultancy dedicated to project, programme, portfolio and change management. We have become the trusted delivery partner of the most recognisable brands in Aerospace & Defence, Automotive, Transport, Financial Services & Technology, Life Sciences and Energy as well as Government organisations, helping them convert their big ideas into reality.We operate globally with offices across the UK, Europe, North America, South-East Asia, and Australia. Our services are based on cross-industry best practice and leverage over 30 years of learned expertise.We are a diverse global team of committed experts driven by excellence, creativity and pragmatism. Our unique ability is both to advise on how to implement major projects and business transformation initiatives; and to provide the people, tools and technology to follow through on those recommendations.

Skills Required

  • Genuine interest in project management, planning, or Project Controls
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Good attention to detail and a proactive approach
  • Confidence working with data and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Desire to develop a long-term career in Project Controls
  • Completion of the Arctic Shores assessment
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The Company
HQ: Toulouse
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

MIGSO-PCUBED is the world leader in PMO and Project Controls consulting, with a presence in 15 countries and over 3,000 employees. They are experts in project engineering consulting, supporting customers in transformation and innovation initiatives across a wide range of industrial sectors.

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