Senior Project Controls Manager

Senior Project Controls Manager
Bristol– Hybrid working.
Up to �60p/h (Umbrella)
12-month Contract
About the role:

Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a large UK defence company to recruit a Senior Project Controls Manager to be based out of Bristol. As the Senior Project Controls Manager you’ll have a pivotal role in the successful delivery of complex projects and programmes.
Key skills:

* Experience in Project Controls on complex/major projects or programmes
* Have knowledge of Project Controls approaches and practices, such as planning / scheduling management, cost management, risk management and analysis, performance management (i.e. EVM), change management and configuration control.
* Experience of applying and assuring related Project Controls governance measures.
* Experience in working with common Project Controls toolsets, such as MSP / P6, RiskHive, ERP / SAP systems etc.
* A clear focus on project outcomes and an ability to encourage others to strive for the greater good.
* Experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams, including external suppliers and customers.

Responsibilities:

* Establish the Performance Measurement Baseline position in terms of scope/cost/schedule and the ongoing governance control of these.
* Manage scheduling staff to develop, manage, revise, and analyse integrated project schedules including all phases of project execution, including contract partnerships and relevant sub-suppliers.
* Undertake, or manage Project Controls staff to provide, cost management/change management/risk & opportunity management and document management provision.
* Interrogate subcontractor data related to Project Controls to inform the project PMB and monitor related delivery performance.
* Integration and alignment of project control toolsets, including where necessary across contract partnerships and relevant sub-suppliers.
* Establish a reliable and accurate Earned Value Management (EVM) system, and on-going generation and interrogation of earned value reports to enable reporting to be completed in accordance with the contract and the enable to project and/or programme manager to make informed decisions.
* Establish on-going and regular risk management process throughout the team, and risk reporting including schedule risk analysis in accordance with the contract
* Maintain all key project control documentation and update as necessary
* Ensure effective configuration control is maintained at all times
* Provide weekly and monthly Project Progress and Metrics Reports as appropriate for the project

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Senior Project Controls Manager role:

* Role is based in either Bristol and offers hybrid working.
* Role offers a Salary of up to �60p/h Umbrella.
* Will be a 12-month contract.

How to apply?

To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to mbrindley@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02393910041 to speak to Matthew Brindley who can tell you more.

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