Senior Project Controls Manager

TN United Kingdom; Risley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior P3 Controls Manager to lead a dynamic team in delivering integrated cost engineering, planning, and risk management services. This role involves developing high-quality P3 controls, managing diverse teams, and fostering collaboration with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or construction, with proficiency in tools like Primavera P6 and Cost Management systems. Join a forward-thinking company committed to excellence and innovation in project delivery, where your contributions will shape the future of project controls.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, construction, business, or related field.
• Experience managing large, diverse teams in relevant sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead P3 Controls teams to deliver integrated services across projects.
• Manage and motivate a team, ensuring adherence to policies.

Skills

Primavera P6

Excel

Cost Management Tools

Risk Management Tools

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Relevant Certifications (CCC, CCE, etc.)

Tools

Costpoint

SAP

PRISM

Job description

Job Title: Senior P3 Controls Manager

Amentum, a premier global technical and engineering services partner, is seeking a Senior P3 Controls Manager to join our team at our head office in Birchwood, Warrington. We have a heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and a strong culture of safety and ethics.

Job Summary:

Lead the P3 Controls teams to deliver integrated Cost Engineering, Planning, Estimating, and Risk Management services across Portfolio, Programme, and Project scopes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain high-quality P3 controls services, ensuring effective support and timely resource deployment.
2. Manage and motivate a team of P3 Controls Managers and their teams, ensuring they possess the necessary competencies and adhere to policies and procedures.
3. Establish, develop, and communicate P3 controls processes and procedures, including system and tool development and best practice implementation.
4. Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and clients, fostering collaboration.
5. Oversee the development and implementation of baselines, ensuring proper change control and oversight.
6. Manage baseline activities, providing guidance and assurance on change documentation.
7. Support project delivery with quality schedule, cost, and risk monitoring, updates, and forecasts.
8. Report on schedule, cost, and risk information accurately to support portfolio and program management.
9. Represent P3 controls at Programme and Portfolio Boards, providing expert advice.
10. Assist in shaping P3 controls strategy and methodologies.
11. Promote a proactive, learning-oriented team environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in engineering, construction, business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience managing large, diverse teams.
• Relevant certifications such as CCC, CCE, MSP Practitioner, MoR Practitioner, PSP, EVP, PMP, or CAPM are encouraged.
• Proven experience with engineering, procurement, and construction projects, preferably in utilities or construction sectors (>£1B projects).

Skills:

• Proficiency with Primavera P6, Excel, Cost Management Tools (Costpoint, SAP, PRISM, etc.), and risk management tools.
• Knowledge of project controls methodologies, Earned Value Management, Change Management, and project lifecycle management.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Candidates should currently hold or be willing to undergo SC clearance.

Amentum is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.