Senior Project Manager

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time
Job Description

We are a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization, connecting people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Our Project & Programme Services team delivers on some of the most prestigious construction projects across the world, working in a genuinely collaborative environment where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.

We offer flexible and remote working policies to support work-life balance, and are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive and develop.

Senior Project Controls Manager:

As a Senior Project Controls Manager based in Midlands, you will add value to project/programme teams on niche and high-profile schemes across the infrastructure sector for our reputable clients.

You will be tasked with fulfilling a range of responsibilities, tailored to the specific needs of the project or program you are contributing to.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and manage a Project Controls team, setting individuals' objectives, reviewing performance, undertaking appraisals, and providing ongoing formal and informal feedback.
  • Develop and monitor the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB).
  • Agree on the progress measurement methodology with the contractor and ensure timely submission of project actuals in a previously agreed format.
  • Measure current performance and predict future performance of the project/programme using valid performance measurement techniques such as earned value management.
  • Collate performance & progress data related to time, cost, risk, change and quality periodically, agreeing on and developing high-quality, robust, accurate periodic reports for project/programme leaders.
  • Sustain and improve planning, risk, cost control, change control management policies, procedures & processes, and ensure their proper application by the project controls and delivery teams.
  • Lead teams implementing change control as per change control management process and procedures of the project.
  • Chair and/or facilitate the necessary project/programme level change forums, escalating change papers with high-level impact that require additional approvals and ensure all choices are enacted within the change control system and toolsets.
  • Advise project/programme leaders by providing specialist advice and technical knowledge to resolve or mitigate delays, issues, and other challenges throughout the project.
  • Undertake self-assessment of procedural compliance, sharing lessons learned and best-practice within the wider Project Controls community.
Requirements:
  • Successful leadership with a proven track record of delivering results within a large-scale project environment.
  • Proven expertise in a Project Management or Project Controls Management position, specifically within complex infrastructure projects across sectors such as transport, energy, defence, or water.
  • Preferably owning a good standing formal professional Project Management or project controls management qualification or certification.
  • Proficiency in EVM processes and their application in complex infrastructure projects and possessing a strong aptitude to oversee schedule, cost, risk, change control management activities, and reporting.
  • Experience of project controls management under NEC Forms of Contract.
  • Experience in a client organization for a complex infrastructure project/programme.
  • Consistent attention to detail with the ability to solve complex problems and mitigate risks.
  • A good appreciation of Quantitative Schedule and Cost Risk Analysis (QSRA/QCRA) and baseline management.


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