Project Controls Manager

Babcock International Group; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK nuclear industry seeks a Project Controls Manager to oversee project management offices and ensure effective governance and stakeholder management. This role is vital for managing complex projects and improving operational efficiency, requiring a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and extensive PMO experience.

Benefits

Contributory Pension scheme

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day for volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a PMO position.
• Recent experience in a highly regulated environment.
• Experience with cost, change, and document control teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead project governance and scheduling efforts.
• Manage project controls staff for cost and risk management.
• Conduct stakeholder management and governance reviews.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial planning

Risk management

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or project management

Membership in a professional body

Tools

P6

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Job Title: Project Controls Manager

Location: Bristol, Warrington, 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. Join us as a Project Controls Manager at our Bristol, Warrington, or Newbury sites and play your part in our mission.

The role

As a Project Controls Manager, you will contribute to Cavendish Nuclear by leading 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.

Day-to-day 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 reporting 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 various sites, including 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 affect eligibility based on 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 or sell additional leave
• ‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering leave

Cavendish Nuclear is a leader within the UK nuclear industry.