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Project Controls Manager - Technical and Engineering

Job Posted: 15 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Project Controls Manager - Technical and Engineering 
Location: London (Hybrid / On-site as required) 
Contract Type: Inside IR35, Contract (Ongoing Project) 
Applications Close: 25 November 
Start Date: ASAP 
 
About the Role 
 
We are seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager - Technical and Engineering to join a major UK infrastructure project. 
 
The Project Controls function serves as a centre of excellence, managing and strategically using delivery performance data to enable proactive, forward-looking solutions that drive continuous improvement. 
 
Reporting to the Head of Programme Controls for Technical & Engineering/Owners Scope, this role supports the Technical and Engineering Directorate, ensuring effective project controls across schedule, cost, risk, change, and reporting disciplines. 
 
Key Responsibilities 
 
Day-to-day management of the Technical & Engineering Project Controls Team, covering Schedule, Risk, Cost, Change, and Reporting & Insights. 
 
Support the Head of Programme Controls in delivering best-in-class Project Controls that set new standards across the industry. 
 
Implement and embed integrated project controls best practices, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of performance information. 
 
Establish, maintain, and continuously improve Project Controls processes, systems, and governance. 
 
Provide oversight and assurance of Project Controls information from the supply chain. 
 
Lead the production of accurate monthly performance reports in line with governance calendars. 
 
Support the rollout of digital Project Controls solutions, helping to embed a "Digital by Default" approach. 
 
Coach and mentor Project Controls professionals, promoting high standards and knowledge sharing. 
 
Represent the project as an industry exemplar through engagement with professional bodies and knowledge-sharing initiatives. 
 
Skills & Experience 
 
Essential: 
 
Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, construction, project management, finance, or related field. 
 
Proven experience in a senior Project Controls Management position on large and complex infrastructure projects. 
 
Strong knowledge across cost control, estimating, scheduling, change management, and risk management. 
 
Proficient understanding of earned value management and integrated controls principles. 
 
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams within a matrix structure. 
 
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels. 
 
Results-driven with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. 
 
Desirable: 
 
Membership or certification with AACE, PMI, or APM. 
 
Experience with Power BI and other reporting or analytics tools. 
 
Familiarity with NEC and FIDIC contract suites. 
 
Previous experience in the nuclear or regulated infrastructure sectors

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