Senior Project Controls Manager

Senior Project Controls Manager | £75,000 – £81,780 + Benefits | Permanent | Birmingham

For the largest and most exciting transport projects in Europe, we are recruiting a Senior Project Controls Manager. Reporting to the Head of Project Controls in the Stations portfolios, the role will coordinate the development of project baseline across scope, time, cost, risk, and quality for the station construction programme. This role will provide strategic insight and analysis of performance against the baseline and will highlight trends / risks to support decision-making. The Senior Project Controls Manager will lead functional teams and be the principal interface with Contractors, Finance, and other stakeholders.

Main Duties:

• Act as Principal Project Controls Manager on major programmes of work and led functional teams, interfacing as principal point of contact with contractors, Finance, and stakeholders
• Develop and maintain integrated baseline across scope, time, cost, risk, and quality and track performance for projects and contracts
• Manage and coordinate project control activities across the supply chain, projects, and contracts
• Analyse data and reports providing insights and trends on performance and risks to support decision-making
• Manage correlation of schedule, cost, quality, and risk to drive programme deliver and manage performance
• Manage and coordinate change management processes and Period reporting cycle ensuring compliance with the reporting life cycle and compliance
• Manage the assurance of Project Controls Data and adhere to PMO and Project Controls policies
• Manage, lead, and motivate a team or Project Control Managers and Assistants.

Person Specification:

• Proven experience of acting as the principal Project Controls Manager for a major programme
• Experience in the integration of major projects and programme controls
• Experience in Project Controls on major projects / programmes including management of Project Controls teams
• Experience in core Project Controls functions including Schedule Management, Cost Management, Change Management and Risk Management
• Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance
• Project and Commercial Management experience as well as understanding of NEC3 contracts
• Experienced in the management and control of key Project Controls systems such as Primavera P6, Prism and CEMAR