Senior Project Controls Manager

Location London
Discipline: Quantity Surveying
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £75000 per annum
Contact name: Niamh Finnegan

Contact email: niamhfinnegan@aldwychconsulting.com
Job ref: BBBH2898_1730376422
Published: about 2 months ago

Job Opportunity: Senior Project Controls Manager


About the Role:
Are you ready to work on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects? We are seeking a passionate Senior Project Controls Manager to join a collaborative Project & Programme Services team. Here, everyone has a voice, and together, they deliver exceptional results that make a positive impact on people and the environment.
With a focus on flexibility, the culture embraces remote working, flexible hours, and customized career support. Bring your skills, ambition, and potential, and they will invest in your professional journey.

Your Role and Responsibilities:
In this diverse and exciting role, you'll be supporting project teams on high-profile schemes within complex infrastructure. You will manage project governance controls across diverse projects in Transportation, Infrastructure, and Energy.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB): Establish, monitor, and manage PMB, periodically reporting on KPIs and progress related to time, cost, risk, change, and quality.
  • Performance Measurement System: Develop and implement earned value management systems and integrate them into regular reporting.
  • Change Control Processes: Implement change control processes, facilitate change forums, and coordinate contributors to conduct change impact assessments.
  • Reporting and Communication: Lead periodic and ad-hoc reporting, ensuring quality and accuracy to support decision-making.
  • Project Integration: Combine schedule, cost, scope, quality, change, and risk data for a comprehensive view of project health.
  • Team Leadership: Inspire and guide the Project Controls team, providing clear objectives, performance appraisals, and feedback to foster a supportive and innovative environment.

What You Bring:

  • Proven experience leading project controls in large, complex infrastructure or construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge in schedule, cost, and risk management, with hands-on experience in these areas.
  • Functional leadership experience in a Project Controls team, delivering results in large-scale project settings.
  • Expertise in stakeholder management within a matrix structure, with the ability to work horizontally across business areas and vertically to senior levels.
  • Familiarity with transport, energy, major infrastructure, or construction projects, ideally within NEC contract frameworks.
  • Qualifications in Project Controls or Project Management from APM or similar accrediting bodies are a plus.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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