Lead Project Controls Manager

Baker Hughes; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational corporation is seeking a Lead Project Controls Manager in Nailsea. You will be responsible for developing project controls plans, overseeing project execution, and ensuring effective stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate has proven experience in project controls and proficiency with common tools like Microsoft Project. This is a full-time position that offers the opportunity to influence significant projects within the organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Project Controls across projects or programmes.
• Solid understanding of Project Controls disciplines.
• Experience in applying and assuring project controls governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Project Controls Plan.
• Monitor overall project progress and milestone achievement.
• Lead the reporting of project status and KPIs to senior management.

Skills

Administrative Skills

Facilities Management

Biotechnology

Creative Production

Design And Estimation

Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Project

Oracle applications (e.g. P6 Unifier ERP)

Active Risk Manager (ARM)

Job description

Job Description

As a Lead Project Controls Manager you will play a pivotal role in supporting the overall project team providing indirect leadership to those involved in project controls. You will be expected to build strong collaborative relationships with a wide range of stakeholdersincluding project teams functional departments and customerswhile actively contributing to the ongoing development and maturity of the Project Controls function.

Key Responsibilities

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Project Controls Plan ensuring alignment with project objectives and overseeing associated procedures.
• Oversee the Project Start-up on Execution projects. Monitor the Project team based on Internal standard requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Project Director project team and customer regarding project cost schedule and risk matters.
• Lead the integration of schedule cost scope change and risk management processes across the project lifecycle.
• Support the Project Planning team in generating the project schedule against the Customer requirements including resource loading critical path analysis and progress tracking.
• Oversee the setup and operation of project controls systems tools and interfaces to enable effective management and reporting.
• Engage and interface with key internal and external stakeholders as required.

Principal Responsibilities

• Monitor overall project progress milestone achievement and identify deviations from plan; provide performance forecasts and insights.
• Track and report on the projects critical path offering early warnings of potential delays to the Project Director.
• Conduct budget vs. actual cost analysis in collaboration with finance managers and cost controllers to ensure accurate financial tracking.
• Ensure all change requests are properly assessed and reflected in project budgets and schedules.
• Facilitate and lead major cost and schedule risk analysis workshops both internally and with customers when needed.
• Ensure project-level risk is managed in accordance with company standards and processes.
• Lead the reporting of project status and KPIs to senior management as part of the Project Governance framework.
• Capture and implement lessons learned to support continuous improvement across projects.

Essential Experience

• Proven experience in Project Controls across projects or programmes.
• Solid understanding of Project Controls disciplines : planning / scheduling cost management risk management performance analysis and change management.
• Experience in applying and assuring project controls governance.
• Proficiency with common project controls tools such as Microsoft Project (MSP) Oracle applications (e.g. P6 Unifier ERP) and Active Risk Manager (ARM) or other Risk software.

Locations

• Nailsea

Required Experience

Manager

Key Skills

Administrative Skills,Facilities Management,Biotechnology,Creative Production,Design And Estimation,Architecture

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1