Senior Project Controls & Performance Lead

Mace; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to join our client-focused team in managing planning, cost, risk, change, benefits and performance across programmes.

You will develop baselines, enable governance, and build cross-functional relationships to ensure accurate information is available for project leadership. We encourage collaborative working and continuous improvement, with flexible hybrid options where suitable.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant subject such as project management or business administration.
• Professional qualifications or memberships in relevant subject area e.g., APM PMQ.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the performance measurement baseline utilizing client coding structures (e.g. EVM).
• Monitoring and reporting on project performance to Cof integration and controls lead, programme and delivery directors, and stakeholders.
• Providing guidance to team members and contributing to continuous enhancement of project delivery outcomes.
• Collaborating with project teams to develop and implement project control strategies and contingency plans.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks, ensuring consistent application of risk management strategies.
• Supporting management of changes to programme scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring changes are documented and approved.
• Engaging in project control workshops and training to enhance control awareness and capability.
• Supporting the development and maintenance of project control registers and documentation.
• Performing additional tasks or duties as required.

Skills

Project controls

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management or related

APM PMQ or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Job description

Mace is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to join our client-focused team in managing planning, cost, risk, change, benefits and performance across programmes.

You will develop baselines, enable governance, and build cross-functional relationships to ensure accurate information is available for project leadership. We encourage collaborative working and continuous improvement, with flexible hybrid options where suitable.