Senior Project Controls Manager

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Project Control Manager, where you will lead project controls for complex engineering projects supporting the British naval Fleet. In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with project teams and stakeholders, ensuring effective planning, risk management, and performance measurement. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of project controls while enjoying a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including flexible working options and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the expertise in project controls, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Holiday Trading

Flexible working options

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Payment of Professional Fees

Annual health check

Nutritional consultations

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in project controls on complex/major projects.
• Knowledge of project controls approaches and practices.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain performance measurement baseline.
• Provide regular management reporting on project status.
• Establish Earned Value Management system.

Skills

Project Controls

Planning/Scheduling Management

Cost Management

Risk Management

Performance Management

Change Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

RiskHive

ERP/SAP Systems

Job description

Senior Project Controls Manager

Location: Bristol, GB, BS3 2HQ

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Title: Senior Project Control Manager
Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF60821

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Control Manager at our Ashton Vale, Bristol site.

The Role
As a Senior Project Control Manager, you’ll work on some of the nation’s most complex engineering projects, supporting the British naval Fleet. You will work closely with both Project and Programme Managers while leading a team of project controls professionals. You will be expected to develop strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, including the project team, wider functional teams, suppliers and customers, and support the ongoing development of the Projects Controls capability.

• Produce, maintain, and have ownership of the performance measurement baseline.
• Provide regular management reporting both internal and external to the project to provide relevant and accurate information on the status of the project to enable project and programme managers to make informed decisions.
• Gather independent evidence to provide confidence that the project is likely to achieve the success criteria.
• Integration and alignment of project control toolsets, including where necessary across contract partnerships and relevant sub-suppliers.
• Establish a reliable and accurate Earned Value Management (EVM) system, and ongoing generation and interrogation of earned value reports.
• Establish ongoing and regular risk management processes throughout the team, including schedule risk analysis in accordance with the contract.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days onsite and 3 days working from home. You may be required to work onsite for longer periods of time if the project demands.

Essential Experience of the Senior Project Control Manager

• Experience in project controls on complex/major projects or programmes.
• Knowledge of project controls approaches and practices (planning/scheduling management, cost management, risk management and analysis, performance management, change management).
• Experience of applying and assuring related project controls governance measures.
• Experience in working with common project controls toolsets (such as MSP / P6, RiskHive, ERP / SAP systems).
• Experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams, including external suppliers and customers.

Qualifications for the Senior Project Control Manager

• Association for Project Management (APM) Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. However, the successful candidate can start on Standard (BPSS) with the intention to obtain Security Check (SC) security clearance.

What We Offer

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
• Employee share scheme.
• Employee shopping savings portal.
• Payment of Professional Fees.
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading allows employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year for volunteering work.
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme.
• Flexible working options to better integrate work and personal life.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive.

Closing Date: 24/02/2025