Head of Project Controls Systems

HS2 (High Speed Two); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 79,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits fund (20%)

Job summary

HS2 Ltd is seeking a Head of Systems & Tools to ensure the efficient operation of the Project Controls department through IT systems and data integrity. You will lead system setup, data governance and change management while coordinating with functional leaders to protect data quality.

The role requires senior leadership experience on major programmes, strong knowledge of PC software (P6, Prism/Contruent, Cobra) and reporting tools (Power BI).

Qualifications

• Experience of initializing PC systems for large programs.
• Experience in data field flow between PC systems for EVM and data quality.
• Senior leadership experience on major projects or programmes.
• Experience leading and developing a team on a large project.
• APM qualification and UAT experience.

Responsibilities

• Be the Super User of PC IT systems enabling effective usage by the PC user base.
• Set up user access rights to minimise data access risks.
• Implement approved changes to Baseline data to support data quality monthly.
• Maintain project control data structures and their relationships (WBS, OBS, CBS, etc.).
• Define and own the Performance Measurement Cycle and Baseline data controls.

Skills

Clear Direction

Complex problem solving

Prioritisation

Decision Quality

Communication & Influence

Project Controls Systems

Education

APM qualification

Tools

P6

Contruent/Prism

Hexaware Ecosys

Deltek Cobra

Xactium

Active Risk Manager

Power BI

Job description

HS2 Ltd is seeking a Head of Systems & Tools to ensure the efficient operation of the Project Controls department through IT systems and data integrity. You will lead system setup, data governance and change management while coordinating with functional leaders to protect data quality.

The role requires senior leadership experience on major programmes, strong knowledge of PC software (P6, Prism/Contruent, Cobra) and reporting tools (Power BI).