Senior Project Controls Professional - V03808

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Senior Project Controls Professional for a 6-month contract in Carlisle. This hybrid role requires at least 5 years of engineering and construction experience. Responsibilities include supporting project delivery teams, applying project control techniques, and liaising with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should be proficient in cost control and change management, with experience in the nuclear or defense sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in engineering, nuclear/defence, and construction.
• Experience with project controls in building facilities.
• Proven background in cost control and change management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all aspects of PM&C practices are effectively applied.
• Assist with reports on dates, budgets, and forecasting.
• Conduct meetings with clients and manage stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Cost control (SAP skills)

Change management

Project Management methodologies

Earned value analysis

Tools

CEMAR Sub contract management software

Job description

Senior Project Controls Professional - V03808

Location: Barrow - Hybrid working (2 days per week onsite)

Duration: 6 Month Contract (potential for extention or temp to perm)

Rate: £53.90 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35)

Security Clearance: Will need SC

Overview:

The SPCM will work as part of our Project Controls team and will be responsible supporting the Project Delivery teams, applying best practice principles into all Project Control activities, including efficient methodology planning, baseline / forecast control, EVM reporting, schedule updates, forecast to complete, resource loading, and risk & opportunity. Specific sector related project experience is advantageous but not essential. The SPCM will ideally have previous major projects experience and be able to provide support and guidance across multiple live projects as well as contribute to tender programmes

Key Deliverables:

Accountable for ensuring all aspects of PM&C practices are effectively applied
Assist the site, project and commercial teams with reports on agreed dates, budgets, forecasting and cost
Interface between SRP,SSNA, and Site & Facilities managing data flow, communications and Leadership
Share good practice with others in the application of Project Management methodologies and toolsets
Conduct and attend meetings with clients
Be actively involved in business development and maintaining client relations
Liaise with stakeholders, suppliers, and subcontractors with engagement key
Understanding of contract management within planning such as Clause 31,32 programmes
Perform earned value analysis in support of assigned programs or projects
Ensure management understanding of network logic, Gantt, milestone lists, and resource information in the schedule
Ensure major projects and program schedules and plans are integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality
Set objectives for own job area to meet the goals of projects and assignments
Explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures of the job area to others within the organisation
Identify, define, and address general problems that are typically within the immediate job area
Utilise prior experiences to support problem solving and/ or standard procedures and basic analysis
Work to achieve operational targets within job area with some impact on department results
A requirement to provide mentorship, guidance and support to entry level professionals

Key Skills:

Minimum of 5 years experience within engineering, nuclear/defence and construction industry. Building facilities to enable to build the submarines.
Cost control (SAP skills), change management - understanding of full cycle.
CEMAR Sub contract management software (desirable)

Job Info

Job Title:

Senior Project Controls Professional - V03808

Company:

JAM Recruitment Ltd

Location:

Carlisle, Cumbria

Posted:

Aug 12th 2025

Closes:

Sep 12th 2025

Sector:

Military, Emergency & Government

Contract:

Contract

Hours:

Full Time

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