Home
Jobs
Saved
Resumes
Project Controls Manager – Civils at Amentum | JobVerse
JobVerse
Home
Jobs
Recruiters
Companies
Pricing
Blog
Jobs
/
Project Controls Manager – Civils
Amentum
Website
LinkedIn
Project Controls Manager – Civils
United Kingdom
Full Time
3 weeks ago
No Sponsorship
Apply Now
Key skills
Analytics
BI
Power BI
Leadership
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Change Management
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
Provide functional leadership for Project Controls (Schedule, Cost, Risk, Change, Reporting & Insights) across assigned civils sub‑programmes.
Lead and manage a multi‑disciplinary Project Controls team within a matrix organisation.
Act as deputy to the Head of Civils Works PMO at key forums when required.
Implement and assure best‑in‑class integrated project controls, including: Schedule & planning, Cost management & forecasting, Earned Value Management, Risk & opportunity management, Baseline & change control, Performance reporting & insights.
Drive consistency, quality and timeliness of all project controls outputs.
Ensure compliance with SZC governance, calendars and reporting requirements.
Be accountable for on‑time, high‑quality month‑end performance reporting.
Implement and maintain effective Lines of Defence assurance across controls functions.
Assure supply‑chain Project Controls information and challenge performance where required.
Support PMO‑led activities including: Annual budget planning, Estimate at Completion updates, Schedule deep dives and performance reviews.
Support functional leads in identifying variances, trends and opportunities for improvement.
Champion innovation and digital tools, ensuring Project Controls remains “Digital by Default” (e.g. Power BI–led insights).
Position SZC as a construction industry exemplar, contributing to external forums, presentations and knowledge‑sharing.
Coach, mentor and develop senior Project Controls professionals.
Requirements
Extensive experience delivering Project Controls leadership on major infrastructure programmes.
Proven track record operating at Project Controls Director / Senior Manager level on large, complex projects.
Strong experience across multiple Project Controls disciplines: Cost control & estimating, Planning & scheduling, Risk & change management.
Advanced understanding of Earned Value Management.
Experience managing teams within matrix and alliance delivery environments.
Strong stakeholder management capability, engaging with executives, delivery teams and supply chain.
Highly delivery-focused, resilient problem solver.
Excellent communication, presentation, influencing and facilitation skills.
Degree (or equivalent) in engineering, construction, project management, finance, business analysis or a related field.
Desirable Membership and/or certification with AACE, PMI, APM or similar.
Strong user of reporting, analytics and Project Controls systems, particularly Power BI.
Knowledge of NEC and FIDIC forms of contract.
Experience working within the Nuclear sector.
Benefits
free single medical cover
digital GP service
enhanced parental leave pay
free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes
reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships
Apply Now
Home
Jobs
Saved
Resumes