Project Controls Manager

Position: Project Controls Manager/Engineer

Location: Hybrid / Suffolk

Type: Full-time

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000

We have an exciting new opportunity for a highly motivated, dynamic Project Controls Engineer who will manage delivery performance information to ensure successful project delivery through proactive solutions. Handling activities within the PMO or Delivery Programmes, aligning with the project's governance.

About us: CMR is first and foremost a team of people, passionate about the construction industry and changing the way project controls is provided. We are a progressive & dynamic consultancy offering tailored project controls services across a range of industries.

Our Purpose (Why we exist): Inspiring new ways to help shape our construction industry.

Our Ambition (What we want to achieve): Re-imagine project controls through a digital lens, being the obvious choice for clients and the place to grow together with intention.

What's in it for you?

• At CMR you will have the opportunity to professionally develop like nowhere you have worked before.

• If you demonstrate the capability, our merit based system will enable you to develop fast.

• We use our in-house capability matrix to transparently track your progression and highlight development areas.

• Join our small, dynamic team where every member has the chance to make a significant impact, shaping the future direction of our company and making a real difference.

• We believe in rewarding our team for their achievements, celebrating our successes but equally helping each other when things are tough.

You'll:

• Be responsible for either the complete Project Controls activities for a discrete area of scope or supporting Programme Controls Managers in the wider delivery of Project Controls activities.

• Be responsible for liaising with the supply chain and the assurance of their Project Controls information

• Co-ordinate the Project Controls Functions to ensure the delivery of integrated Project Controls management information.

• To support the Programme Controls Manager with progress reporting including schedule updates, forecast to complete, variance identification and opportunities for improvement.

• Be accountable for the on-time production and quality of month end Performance Reports

• Help ensure the project is viewed by the Construction Industry as an exemplar in Project Controls through knowledge sharing, networking and delivering presentations to the sector.

• Manage senior stakeholders related to the scope being controlled or within the project.

About You:

Essential:

• Professional experience undertaking Programme Controls Manager roles for the development and/or delivery of large, complex construction projects

• Ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships at all levels

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to facilitate workshops with multiple stakeholders in order to identify and mitigate issues.

• A track record of implementing procedures, processes, and systems on large and complex infrastructure projects.

• Deliverables focused and an accomplished problem solver, rising to meet any challenge.

Desirable:

• Lean Six Sigma or equivalent qualification and experience.

• Previous experience in assurance activities within Project Controls.

• Active membership of AACE, PMI, APM or similar association with association certifications.

• Understanding of various contract types, in particular the NEC suite and FIDIC.

• Professionally qualified with chartered or equivalent status.

• Experience of working within any of the Project Controls Functions of cost control, estimating, scheduling, change management and risk management.

• Experience in the Nuclear sector.

At CMR we have a strong culture driven by our 9 Core Principles. We look to build a community of people that have the same beliefs as we do You can find out more about us here:

Requirements and Location:

• Full right to work in the UK

• Working from home and London or Suffolk

Salary & Benefits:

• 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)

• Comprehensive Private Healthcare (Inc Dentist and Optician)

• Life Assurance (x4 Salary)

• Pension: employers' contribution of 4%

• Company and personal performance-based bonus

• Salary Sacrifice Scheme

• Long Service Leave

• Training and professional development

• Regular social events

• Perkbox – employee experience platform

Next Steps

To apply to our vacancy please submit a copy of your CV for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you

CMR welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. CMR is Disability Confident Committed and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability or any other protected characteristics. We aim to create a culture where everyone can be themselves and is valued for their strengths and unique perspectives.