Financial discipline across a portfolio of complex building projects is the hallmark of a great project controller.
Who We Are
Architecture Social is a specialist recruitment consultancy partnering with architecture firms, engineering consultancies, and multidisciplinary practices across the UK. We are frequently briefed on project controller roles by practices that need commercially sharp professionals to ensure financial rigour across their high-value commissions. These roles are integral to how the best practices operate.
What Our Clients Typically Ask For
• Minimum three years of project control or project accounting experience within architecture, engineering, or construction
• Ability to establish project financial plans and monitor performance against budgets
• Monthly resource allocation reviews, earned value metrics, and project cost forecasting
• Management of the full project financial lifecycle from fee setup through to final account closure
• Invoicing aligned with contractual payment milestones and subconsultant cost tracking
• Revenue recognition and WIP accounting coordination with accounts teams
• Strong analytical skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and project management software experience
If your ability to translate project data into financial clarity keeps practices making informed decisions, we want to hear from you.
Why Register With Architecture Social
Project controller roles at leading architecture and engineering firms are key commercial positions that are often filled through trusted recruitment partners. Registering with us puts your profile in front of practices the moment they brief us on a new opening. We understand the commercial demands of design practices and will match you with firms whose project complexity, sector focus, and ambitions align with your experience.
How to Apply
Send your CV with a brief summary of your project controls experience. We will have a confidential conversation to understand your background and will contact you directly when the ideal opportunity arises.