RESPONSIBILITIES
Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a project controls manager to be engaged on a permanent basis in Leiston, Suffolk.Recruiting for a Project Controls Manager working to be embedded within one of the Delivery Programmes to take responsibility for all aspects of Project Controls. You'll help lead the establishment, development, and maintenance of timely, accurate cost data and reports, including forecasts, performance analysis, earned value, Estimates to Complete, and monthly reports on the Actual Cost of Work Performed (ACWP).
It is the overarching objective of the Project Controls Function to act as a centre of excellence — the intelligent owners of the single source of delivery performance information, operating as an integrated enabler for the successful delivery of the Project.
Key Responsibilities
Day-to-day management of the team of Controls functions within the Programme.
Responsible for liaising with the supply chain and the central client finance team to establish and agree annual budgets and reporting of financial performance in line with shareholder requirements and those set by the PMO.
To support the Programme Director with progress reporting including schedule updates, forecast to complete, variance identification, and opportunities for improvement.
Ensuring the Project Controls team produce weekly / monthly reports in line with the PMO reporting calendar, providing details on progress, actuals, forecast, and explanation of variances.
Ensure that Project Controls processes are consistently applied across the Delivery Programme.
Support and advise Project Managers and the supply chain with the application of Project Controls requirements, policies, procedures, and the standards required to deliver projects.
Here’s What You’ll Need
Educated to at least degree level, or equivalent training and experience.
Experience of shaping and developing strategic changes through management of large programmes.
Experienced in managing contractors, consultants, and other advisors throughout large and complex construction programmes, in a regulated environment.
Substantial professional work experience in one or more specific disciplines in the Programme, Project, or Commercial Management disciplines.
Detailed understanding of governance, strategic planning techniques, strategic risk analysis, construction technology, delivery, site logistics, commercial & legal / contract issues.
Demonstrates an understanding of how to drive performance improvement.
Excellent presentation, influencing, and facilitation skills.
What you’ll bring For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit www.westlakesrecruit.co.uk
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