Senior Project Controller – Mott MacDonald | Bengaluru & Mumbai, India
Job Description
Summary
Mott MacDonald, a leading global engineering and management consultancy, is hiring for the position of Senior Project Controller in Bengaluru and Mumbai, India. This full-time permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work on transformative infrastructure and consultancy projects while contributing to global excellence in project management, cost control, and commercial operations.
As a Senior Project Controller at Mott MacDonald, you’ll support project delivery through effective budget management, cost tracking, reporting, and process improvement. Join one of the world’s most respected firms and help shape the future of sustainable engineering and digital transformation.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Senior Project Controller |
|---|---|
| Company | Mott MacDonald |
| Location | Bengaluru, India / Mumbai, India |
| Employment Type | Full-Time, Permanent |
| Department | Project Programme & Commercial Management / Project Controls |
| Experience Level | Relevant project-based experience in design consultancy |
| Education Required | BE/BTech (Finance specialization preferred) |
| Tools/Software | Power BI, MS Excel, Project Management Systems |
| Market Sector | Transport, Infrastructure, Engineering Consultancy |
| Reference ID | 9394 |
| Recruiter Contact | Soban Rawat |
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Project Controller, your main duties will include:
- Managing project commercials and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Preparing budgets, resource profiles, and monitoring actual costs vs. budget.
- Conducting earned value analysis and generating detailed progress reports (weekly/monthly).
- Drafting and maintaining agreements, change control notes, and invoices.
- Coordinating with internal stakeholders for approvals and documentation.
- Supporting Project Managers in Business Management System (BMS) activities.
- Developing dashboards and reports in collaboration with the digital team using Power BI.
- Ensuring all project data is stored, standardized, and compliant with company governance.
- Driving process improvements through automation and digital delivery initiatives.
- Communicating effectively with multidisciplinary teams and management.
Candidate Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BE/BTech); additional qualification in Finance is an advantage.
- Prior experience in design consultancy or project-based roles.
- Strong understanding of project controls, commercial management, and financial principles.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and project documentation systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a global team environment.
Why Join Mott MacDonald?
At Mott MacDonald, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. Employees enjoy a supportive environment that promotes career development and global exposure.
Benefits Include:
- Agile and flexible working options.
- Competitive annual leave and insurance coverage.
- Group incentive schemes and global career opportunities.
- Access to a global network of experts and knowledge-sharing platforms.
- Focus on digital innovation, transformation, and sustainability.
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
Mott MacDonald fosters an inclusive culture that celebrates individuality. The company actively promotes equality, diversity, and fair employment practices to ensure every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.
Agile Working
Mott MacDonald believes in flexibility and trust. Employees and managers are encouraged to define how and where they work best to achieve both professional and personal success.
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Take the next step in your career with Mott MacDonald and be part of a global team building the infrastructure of tomorrow.