Senior Project Controls Manager — Rail & Infra

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule and risk across rail and infrastructure projects from feasibility to delivery. You will drive robust controls, data analysis and client reporting, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.

The role offers hybrid work across the UK, with flexibility to work from offices and home, and opportunities to advance Chartership and professional development within a global engineering firm.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, cost, and schedule management for large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Ability to analyse data and produce clear reports for senior stakeholders.
• Understanding of risk and opportunity management in complex programmes.
• Experience in consultancy environment with client relationships is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead Project Controls across the PMCM portfolio from feasibility to delivery.
• Coordinate schedule, cost, risk and change management activities.
• Manage supplier information flows and provide timely cost and progress data.
• Support bid activity and client liaison where required.

Skills

Project Controls

Rail & infrastructure

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Power BI

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule and risk across rail and infrastructure projects from feasibility to delivery. You will drive robust controls, data analysis and client reporting, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.

The role offers hybrid work across the UK, with flexibility to work from offices and home, and opportunities to advance Chartership and professional development within a global engineering firm.