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Project Controls (particularly Estimating, Cost and Risk) including management techniques and associated software.\nUnderstanding of earned value analysis. \nUnderstanding of various contract types, in particular the NEC suite and FIDIC.\nWorking knowledge of schedule risk analysis techniques.\nFor this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. 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