Project Controls Manager

TN United Kingdom; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead their project management office across multiple sites. This pivotal role involves overseeing project governance, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring financial planning and risk oversight. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in regulated environments and a strong background in project controls. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers a supportive work environment with hybrid working arrangements. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects while enjoying a range of attractive benefits.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Employee Shopping Savings Portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Special Paid Leave for Reservists

Holiday Trading

‘Be Kind Day’ for Volunteering

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a PMO position within a regulated environment.
• Strong background in cost, change, risk management, and document control.

Responsibilities

• Lead project governance and scheduling efforts.
• Manage project controls staff and provide accurate management reports.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Financial Planning

Risk Management

Project Governance

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Membership in a Professional Body

Tools

Primavera P6

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Job Title: Project Controls Manager

Location: Bristol, Warrington, or Newbury + Hybrid Working Arrangement

Compensation: Competitive + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF

At Cavendish Nuclear, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. Join us as a Project Controls Manager at our Bristol, Warrington, or Newbury sites and contribute to our mission.

The role

As a Project Controls Manager, you will play a vital role in directing our project management office within complex projects. Your expertise will drive success by overseeing project controls, managing stakeholders effectively, and ensuring seamless operations from start to finish.

Daily responsibilities include leading project governance, scheduling, stakeholder management, financial planning, risk oversight, and disseminating lessons learned, all while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.

• Establish and maintain PMO governance, processes, and procedures.
• Lead scheduling efforts and manage integrated project schedules.
• Manage project controls staff for cost, change, risk management, and document control.
• Provide regular, accurate management reports internally and externally.
• Manage stakeholders and conduct governance reviews at project milestones.
• Plan and control project finances and resource allocations.

This is a full-time agile role, based at Bristol, Warrington, or Newbury.

Essential experience

• Extensive recent and relevant experience in a highly regulated environment.
• Extensive experience in a PMO position.
• Experience working closely with cost, change, risk management, and document control teams within projects.
• Exposure to working with P6.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, project, construction management, or a related field.
• Membership in a professional body is desirable.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain SC clearance. Many positions are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions, which may be influenced by your nationality, citizenship, or residency. Further details are available on our website.

What we offer

• Contributory Pension scheme with life assurance.
• Employee share scheme.
• Employee shopping savings portal.
• Payment of Professional Fees.
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days of special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading, allowing employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one week of annual leave.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering with a charity or organization.

Cavendish Nuclear is a leader within the UK nuclear industry, part of...