Project Controls Lead/PMO Lead

1 month ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Currie & Brown Full time

Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network.


Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way.


Role Description:

  • lead the development and implementation of the Project Management Office (PMO) framework, processes, and tools to support projects.
  • the establishment and assurance of project management standards, methodologies, and governance structures to ensure consistency and alignment with organizational objectives.
  • project controls strategies and procedures, including cost management, schedule management, risk management, and change management.
  • guidance and oversight to project managers and teams, ensuring adherence to project management best practices and standards.
  • the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics, providing regular updates to senior leadership.
  • and report project performance and identify areas for optimisation, implementing corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.
  • with cross-functional teams, including H&S, maintenance, commercial, construction, finance, and legal, to drive project success and mitigate risks.
  • as the primary point of contact for project management inquiries, escalations, and decision-making.
  • all aspects of project management including meetings, workshops, and documentation essential to show progress against plans.
  • efficient document management and access to information, tools and services



Requirements

  • degree in construction management, engineering, or related field; advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., PMP, RICS) preferred.
  • experience in project management and project controls with a track record of successful project delivery.
  • leadership skills with the ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
  • understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques, with proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, PowerBI).
  • ability to understand, interpret, analyse and present complex data from an Integrated Project Controls perspective.
  • stakeholder management capability to Executive level combined with the ability to adapt communication styles to ensure the right outcomes are achieved.
  • thinker with the ability to anticipate and address project challenges, driving innovation and continuous improvement.


Physical Requirements:

Ability to work on construction sites and in an office environment.

Project Based Role


Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.


Why choose Currie & Brown?


Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people’s futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage – providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long.


We don’t offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis.


We are an international industry leader – Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world’s most prestigious projects and for some of the world’s top clients.


We want you to be able to bring your best self to work everyday and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be fundamental in creating a successful work force.


We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.

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