Project Controls Manager

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United Kingdom, London, Greater London

  1. Project Controls and Estimating
  2. Permanent
167539
£ 90000 - £ 100000

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Our leading EPC client based in the North East of England is looking for a Project Controls Manager for an initial 3-4 years fixed term contract. As the experienced Project Controls Manager you will lead planning, cost control, reporting, and performance management across complex EPC projects. The role plays a critical part in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, providing robust controls, insight, and decision support across the full project lifecycle.
This position is ideal for a project control professional with strong EPC experience, commercial awareness, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and manage integrated EPC project control systems covering schedule, cost, progress, risk, and reporting
  • Develop, maintain, and control engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning schedules
  • Set and manage cost baselines, forecasts, cash flow, and earned value performance
  • Provide accurate monthly project reporting, dashboards, and performance analysis to senior leadership and clients
  • Identify schedule and cost risks early, manage mitigation strategies, and support recovery plans
  • Lead change control, time impact assessments, and support variation and claims management
  • Ensure alignment with contract requirements, governance standards, and client reporting expectations
  • Manage and develop project controls teams, providing leadership and technical direction
  • Act as a key interface between project management, engineering, procurement, construction, and commercial teams
  • Support tenders, bids, and estimates with high-quality project controls input where required
Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience as a Project Controls Manager within EPC project environments
  • Strong background in planning, cost control, forecasting, and risk management
  • Experience managing large, multi-discipline EPC schedules and budgets
  • Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 and Excel; Power BI or similar reporting tools desirable
  • Solid understanding of EPC contracts, commercial drivers, and project governance
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Qualifications
  • Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or similar
  • Professional accreditation (APM, PMI, or equivalent) desirable
  • Planning or project controls certification an advantage

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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