Project Controls Lead: Drive Budgets, Schedules & Risk

BMSL Group Ltd; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Bridgwater seeks a Project Controls Lead to establish project controls across various functions. Candidates should have experience in construction or engineering projects with strong skills in cost control, scheduling, and risk management. Proficiency in tools like Primavera P6 and Power BI is essential. The role is permanent and offers negotiable salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, and risk management.
• Ability to integrate contractor schedules into master programmes.

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs.
• Oversee project schedules and ensure alignment.
• Identify and manage project risks and opportunities.
• Create dashboards and generate progress reports.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure transparent communication.

Skills

Project controls leadership

Cost control

Scheduling

Risk management

Reporting methodologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Power BI

Job description

A leading project management firm in Bridgwater seeks a Project Controls Lead to establish project controls across various functions. Candidates should have experience in construction or engineering projects with strong skills in cost control, scheduling, and risk management. Proficiency in tools like Primavera P6 and Power BI is essential. The role is permanent and offers negotiable salary based on experience.