Job Description

Posted 1 week ago

As a Project Controls Manager, you will have an exciting and pivotal role in the successful delivery of one of the most complex projects and programmes.

Within this role, you will lead on the implementation and management of effective project controls measures relating to scope, cost, time, risk, and quality. Utilising these measures, you will enable strategic performance analysis to be undertaken against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB), highlighting variances, trends and insights needed to inform effective decision making.

Day to day you will work closely with both Project and Programme Managers whilst leading a team of project controls professionals. To achieve success in this role, you will also be expected to develop strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, including the project team, wider functional teams, suppliers, and customers.

In addition, you will be expected to support with on-going development of the Projects Controls capability within the wider Mission Systems business.

Hybrid working arrangements with a mix of days in the office and days at home, dependent upon business need.

Location: Bristol

Rate: £55.00 per hour (inside IR35)

Eligibility for UK Securtiy clearance is mandatory.

Initial duration: 5 months +

Experience:

An organised, confident communicator who also is self-motivated and the ability to transform complex problems into simple, elegant solutions. Capable of working across a portfolio of projects and business initiatives often at short notice.

You’ll need to have proven experience in a similar role with the gravitas to lead from the front. You will also require good communication and influencing skills as you’ll work closely with many internal and external stakeholders.

Experience in several of the following areas:

* Experience in project controls on complex/major projects or programmes.

* Has 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.

Looking for a great opportunity, please get in touch asap