Project Controls Manager

1 day ago

New Malden, Greater London, United Kingdom Copello Global Full time

Copello are supporting a Defence technology client in their search for a Project Controls Lead. As a Project Controls Lead you will be responsible for overseeing the project controls team, ensuring the operating of effective project controls across the entire portfolio.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, develop, and mentor a talented project controls team—fostering collaboration, growth, and excellence.
  • Drive continuous improvement across all project controls disciplines, including scheduling, estimating, cost control, resourcing, and performance reporting.
  • Champion the application of EVMS (ANSI/APM standards preferred) and ensure consistent performance measurement.
  • Utilise advanced expertise in Primavera P6, Deltek Cobra, and ERP systems to assure high-quality project controls outputs.
  • Ensure compliance with project controls standards and governance across all programmes.
  • Support bid activity with credible, robust plans, estimates and risk assessments.
  • Engage confidently with senior leaders, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Provide training, coaching, and support to develop capability across the wider project community.

We are looking for:

  • Significant, demonstrable Project Controls, Planning and/or Cost Management experience in the defence or other regulated industry, managing controls throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Strong awareness of commercial operations, and/or prime contract experience with, ideally in a SSRO QSC/CAAS reporting environment
  • Expert knowledge and application of EVMS processes within an EVM system.
  • Expert user of Oracle Primavera P6.
  • Significant experience using cost management and finance systems
  • A strong disposition for professionally maintaining project-wide adherence and compliance to processes, and procedures, sometimes in the face of adversity
  • Providing training and/or mentoring within a cohesive team environment

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