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The Project Controls Manager is responsible for leading the planning, cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting functions across projects. This role ensures robust project governance and provides strategic insight to support successful project delivery within time and budget constraints. You will oversee a team of planners and cost engineers, ensuring best practices in project controls are implemented and maintained.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage the Project Controls team (planners, cost engineers, analysts)
Establish project controls procedures, standards, and reporting frameworks
Provide mentoring, training, and performance management for team members
Oversee development and management of project budgets and forecasts
Review cost performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions
Ensure robust cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and financial governance
Oversee the development and maintenance of integrated project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
Ensure accurate critical path analysis and schedule risk assessments
Validate contractor schedules and progress updates
Implement and oversee Earned Value Management (EVM) systems
Monitor KPIs (CPI, SPI, progress metrics) and provide actionable insights
Deliver executive-level reports and dashboards to senior stakeholders
Lead project risk identification, analysis, and mitigation planning
Oversee change control processes, including variations and claims
Assess schedule and cost impacts of changes
Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, and contractors
Act as the key point of contact for all project controls matters
Support senior leadership in strategic decision-making
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or related discipline
Extensive experience in project controls within major projects or programmes
Proven leadership experience managing project controls teams
Strong knowledge of cost management, planning, and risk methodologies
Advanced proficiency in Excel and project controls systems
Nice to have:
Professional certifications such as: AACE International (e.g., CCP)
Project Management Institute (e.g., PMP)
Experience in large-scale infrastructure, energy, or complex engineering projects
Familiarity with contract forms (e.g., NEC, FIDIC)
What we offer:
Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days