Senior Project Controls Manager

Senior Project Controls Manager

Make an impact on complex projects while developing your career. Join a team delivering robust project controls with genuine scope to grow.

What you will need

• Significant experience in project controls, planning or cost management across the full project lifecycle
• Experienced in Primavera P6 and cost management systems
• British citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance
• Strong commercial awareness, ideally within a regulated environment or prime contract context

Salary and rewards
£80-85K plus hybrid working

Your role

• Lead and coach the project controls team to deliver high-performance results
• Ensure robust project controls are applied across all projects to mitigate risk and enhance profitability
• Develop departmental procedures and standards for performance measurement and control
• Support bid activity with credible plans, estimates and risk profiles
• Provide clear management information to aid decision-making

Your experience

• Technical capability: Earned Value Management (EVMS), project controls systems, scheduling and cost management
• Behavioural capability: strong communication, influencing senior leadership, mentoring and coaching team members
• Professional qualifications or membership in project management or control disciplines (e.g. MAPM, ChPP, PMP)
• Demonstrable ability to enforce adherence to processes and procedures in a team environment

Benefits and balance

• Flexible and hybrid working, including optional compressed hours with every other Friday off
• 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme with salary‑sacrifice options
• Core healthcare including medical, dental, life assurance and optional additional cover
• Learning and development opportunities including access to LinkedIn Learning

Where you will be based
Southwest London, hybrid working pattern 

Equal opportunities
The employer is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in the workplace.

Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold SC clearance or can obtain it.

This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.