Project Controls Manager

Overview

Lead project controls for large water pipeline program, managing costs, schedule, reporting and team.

Key Responsibilities

• project controls
• reporting
• earned value
• schedule audits
• cost control
• training

Tasks

-Provide training to the wider team, where necessary, on Project Control tools and techniques. -completion of work activities and the implementation of project control procedures (Project Controls Plan, -Responsible for building and maintaining reports across the project -Ensure that reporting is based on accurate, on time, quality and compliant data, ensuring a ‘1 version of the truth’ approach. -Responsible for undertaking project reviews (health checks) and providing reports to be included in the monthly reporting cycle to the Delivery Partner and Client Boards. Ensure effective collaborative planning is carried out for the project. -Work closely with the relevant Delivery Partner Project and Commercial managers and their staff across the project. -Understand and report on them management of float and contingency across the project. -Suggest improvements following audits and assist project teams to make these improvements -Advise and consult on the application of effective planning techniques and controls and provide reports and commentary capturing earned value, cost and schedule variance, estimates and completion, critical path analysis, safety performance etc. -Estimating, Planning, Cost Control and Reporting, Safety Performance data). -Develop, own and continuously improve Project Control processes for the project. -Facilitate Lessons Learnt meetings following key project milestones to ensure that a continual improvement mentality is embedded within the Major Infrastructure team -Undertake audits on schedules across the project to ensure that project controls are being effectively -Manages the review and contributes to the acceptance of the Contract Programme (working with the -implemented, in line with Major Infrastructure policies and best practice -Suggest and implement Project Control systems across the Major Infrastructure portfolio; ensuring alignment with the wider Anglian Water business -Responsible for providing reporting and analysis on the project

Requirements

• p6
• power‑bi
• engineering degree
• stakeholder mgmt
• project controls
• leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to work to tight deadlines, manage/prioritise workloads and to adapt and challenge -Civil or other engineering degree, or Project Control specific qualifications -P6 expertise -Strong organisational, prioritisation and risk management skills -Full UK Driving Licence -Computer literate, with significant project reporting experience, including Power-Bi. -Site based or engineering background -Ability to present at senior forums -Ability to provide accurate reports, in excel, word, powerpoint and power-bi format -Exceptional stakeholder management and leadership skills -Good communicator able to communicate detailed data to a non-data literate audience -Experience of major infrastructure projects / programmes -Experience in water treatment plants -Experience of leading a project controls team

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Benefits

-Formal Project Controls training

About Costain Group Plc

-A leader in providing innovative solutions, specializing in complex, large-scale projects across the UK. -Their expertise spans infrastructure, energy, water, and other high-impact sectors. -Deep history in delivering projects for government, private, and public sector clients. -Recent notable projects include major works in energy, water, and transport sectors, including upgrades to critical infrastructure. -Known for integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance project delivery and safety outcomes. -Services extend from consultancy and design to construction and asset management. -Deeply involved in shaping the UK’s energy transition, particularly in sustainable power generation.

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