Senior Project Controls Manager

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

Job summary

A leading independent project management consultancy seeks to employ a Senior Project Controls Manager with Earned Value Management experience. You will be responsible for setting project briefs, tracking progress, and conducting stakeholder meetings. This role offers an attractive salary, pension, health benefits, and 30 days of holiday per year, in a dynamic working environment focused on the energy sector.

Benefits

Attractive permanent salary

Pension

Subsidised Health & Leisure benefits

Professional subscription up to 500

30 days of holiday per annum

Qualifications

• Experience working in major infrastructure projects, preferably nuclear/energy projects.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear reports.

Responsibilities

• Set the project brief and strategic schedule.
• Track and report project progress.
• Conduct regular project progress meetings.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Stakeholder communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Project

Proactive and organized work approach

Education

Degree education (BA, BSc or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Asta Powerproject

PowerBI

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Aconex

Job description

Leading independent project management consultancy seeks to employ a Senior Project Controls Manager, who has strong Earned Value Management experience, to work on a major energy programmes being delivered from Bristol.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business who offer a autonomous, entrepreneurial working experience where your career is driven by you.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting the project brief and strategic schedule under the direction of the PMO Lead.
• Tracking and reporting project progress against the project brief.
• Monitoring design and schedule changes, supporting the Project Manager in mitigating risks.
• Conducting regular project progress meetings with the Project Manager.
• Participating in client stakeholder meetings as required.
• Implementing standard document folder structures and templates for use across all workstreams.
• Maintaining confidentiality of all project information and assisting during project audits.
• Managing electronic documents in accordance with established storage procedures.
• Supporting the PMO Lead in delivering training on project documentation processes and reporting protocols.

Job Requirements

• Earned Value Management experience.
• Degree education (e.g. BA, BSc or equivalent experience).
• Experience working in major infrastructure projects, with a preference for nuclear/energy projects.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; able to liaise with stakeholders at all levels, lead workshops, and present to project teams.
• Proficiency in developing and updating schedules, project change logs, and risk registers.
• Ability to translate complex data and information into clear and engaging reports.
• Proactive, detail-focused, and well‑organised approach to work.
• Comfortable challenging project team data and reports.
• Experience with platforms such as Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, PowerBI, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and Aconex is beneficial.

Benefits

• Attractive permanent salary
• Pension
• Subsidised Health & Leisure benefits.
• One professional subscription per annum up to 500.
• 30 days of holiday per annum

If you are an experienced Senior Project Controls Manager looking for a new permanent opportunity within the energy sector, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team and make a significant impact on critical projects within the nuclear industry.