Project Controls Manager

Job Description We have a number of exciting opportunities for Project Controls Managers who enjoy making a difference in and on major infrastructure projects and programmes in Peterborough. This is a permanent role. Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, these roles will suit Project Controls Managers with proven backgrounds and experience in sectors such as rail, aviation, power, water/utilities, highways or defence. Job Objectives: - Delivering Project Controls across infrastructure projects- The Project Controls Manager will lead the programme controls function for a programme, monitoring for accuracy and consistency of plans, cost, safety, environment and performance reporting, and deploying available controls team resources to best effect. - Establish effective control processes in compliance with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and as directed by the Programme Controller and maintain these at Territory / Project level.Other responsibilities include:Reviewing new project proposals/remits and monitor so that realistic, resource plans are developed for delivery of the programme.Identify resourcing requirements to support the programme and liaise with planning functions to resolve resourcing issues.Provide an efficient day-to-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, safety, environment and programme performance.Monitor so that data input by project teams and others to cost and performance systems meet required data standards.Manage the production of the Investment Plan Comply with the Investment Competence Framework.QualificationsExperience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home officeSkilled in oral and written communicationProficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications.Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office Applications, for example Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.Knowledge of water and utilities would be an advantage for these roles.Additional information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.