Job Description
Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities, and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence.
Mott MacDonald is hiring a Project Controls Manager to join our team, providing a wide range of purpose-driven PMO and Controls services to clients across infrastructure and the built environment, including global programmes.
What you will contribute to the team:
* Analytical skills to prepare and critically evaluate performance measures (including earned value) and trends across datasets
* Ability to focus on key issues and drive mitigation or recovery actions
* Good people management and task facilitation skills
* Experience implementing robust project controls processes and tools in relevant industries
Requirements for the position of Project Controls Manager:
* Conditional offers may be made upon obtaining necessary security clearance
* Experience on large infrastructure projects in sectors such as water, transport, nuclear, or defence
* Degree or relevant project controls/management qualification (e.g., APMG Planning and Controls, EVM, PMQ, Prince2)
* Flexibility to travel and work across sectors and clients
* Risk management and reporting skills, including ARM
* Proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling software
* Ability to create and maintain project schedules aligned with project requirements
* Experience reducing project uncertainty through methodology adaptation
* Project reporting and KPI monitoring skills
* Ability to undertake project reviews
* Coordination with multidisciplinary teams and basic cross-sector knowledge
* Comfort working as a consultant within client environments
* Strong stakeholder management experience
Optional but preferred:
* Supporting project managers with change management
* Monitoring and consolidating project plans
* Experience with PMO functions
* Knowledge of PowerBI or similar tools
We are committed to a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
About the business unit:
Mott MacDonald’s Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit offers project, programme, and commercial management services across sectors like built environment, defence, energy, water, and transportation. We deliver tailored solutions for projects up to £20bn, utilizing expertise in programme management, project controls, digital consulting, and more.
Specialist Advisory:
Our advisory teams provide transformational services in climate change, estimating, health and safety, land advisory, planning PMO, quality, and risk management, adding value through integrated, cross-sector expertise.
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Mott MacDonald Ltd. does not currently sponsor Skilled Worker visas in the UK due to recent policy changes. We welcome applications from candidates eligible through other immigration routes.
Equality and inclusion:
We promote fair employment practices and an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.
Accessibility:
If you need support during the application process, contact reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com.
Flexible working:
We support flexible working arrangements to help balance responsibilities.
Benefits include:
* Pension matched up to 7%
* Life insurance
* Subscription to professional institutions
* Development opportunities
* Flexible/remote working options
* Enhanced parental leave
* Annual bonus
* Flexible benefits (leave, cycle to work, season tickets)
* Wellbeing support and networks
* Opportunities to contribute to social outcomes
Apply now or learn more about our application process.
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