Project Controls Manager

Description

• Implementation of the Project Controls System.
• Coordinate the preparation of Risk and Opportunity Management Plan and its application.
• Ensure reports required by the Client and by internal procedures are regularly issued.
• Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
• Identify the resources and organisation (skills, manpower, procedures, and communications) needed to achieve the control strategy; a "Projects Control Plan" document should be issued.
• Support the Project Manager for the preparation of the Projects Close-out Report.
• Support the Project Manager and the Contract Administrators during the contract changes/claims process providing the impact evaluation on costs and schedules.
• Support the Project Manager's decision-making process providing all information necessary for a rapid identification of any unfavourable trend or any potential problem in time in order to start immediate corrective actions.
• Specify the project controls requirements to Subcontractors and main packages Suppliers (to be included in the Request for Proposal documents).
• Schedule and cost forecast are consistent and regularly reviewed reflecting the most updated information and current trends.
• Establish the overall work breakdown structure and relevant coding system to meet all control requirements.
• Prepare Master Schedule and internal Control Budget and Cash Flow.
• Work closely with the Projects Managers to complete Projects on time and within the approved budget.
• Support the Project Manager in all the most important meetings
• Day to day cost management. Due to the size of the project, the PCM will also cover the role of the Cost Engineer on the project, managing and reporting on all cost control matters
• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
• Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modified schedules or plans as required.
• Prepares project reports for management, client, or others.
• Organise and maintain the best integration between scheduling and cost control and risk management functions ensuring that any activity is carefully planned and controlled in terms of time, budget, and scope of work.
• Create a schedule/cost/risk awareness and education among all project's participants.
• Assure the monthly issue of Project Status Report (PSR) and other reports as required by higher management.
• Design and set-up the most suitable and effective control organisation on all projects to meet these objectives in compliance with contractual specifications.
• Coordinate, during the execution phase, the maintenance of the Project Controls System ensuring it works effectively and Projects Status is assessed and reported.

Requirements

• Experience working within the Energy Storage industry an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years' experience working within a Project Controls environment.
• Proven track record of delivering on projects from inception to financial close and completion / operational stage.
• Engineering /technician qualification
• Educated to Degree standard or has equivalent experience
• Microsoft Office package qualification (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Project Controls package experience (P6, MS Project, cost control)
• Excellent IT skills with the ability to report project status and issues to a high standard.
• Project management qualification
• Presentation skills, ability to create and deliver high quality proposals and speak with credibility to project team, Senior management, and contractors on technical subjects.
• Excellent persuasion skills, a good networker, and a good negotiator.

Benefits

• Cycle to work loan
• Auto enrolment in pension following 3 month's service
• Competitive salary & discretionary bonus
• Season ticket loan
• Group Life Insurance
• Discretionary annual salary review
• Income Protection
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Benefits HUB - discount portal
• 25 days annual leave
• Private Medical Insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance