Overview
Join to apply for the Project Controls Manager role at Mott MacDonald. Location options include London, Bristol, Reading, Moor Row, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham.
Recruiter contact: Sacha Kelly
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across industries, delivering work that defines our future and makes a societal impact. We champion collaboration, learning, and growth, and as a proudly employee‑owned business we aim to empower and value everyone.
We are seeking a talented Project Controls Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver purpose‑driven PMO and Controls services across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and built environment projects, including major global programmes. If you are passionate about driving performance, shaping strategy, and making an impact, we want to hear from you.
What you will contribute to the team
* Analytical skills to prepare and critically evaluate performance measures (including earned value) and trends across multiple datasets
* Ability to focus on key issues and drive mitigating or recovery actions across the project
* Good people management and task facilitation skills
* Experience of implementing robust project controls processes and toolsets in relevant industries
Required for the position
* Due to the nature of this role, offers may be conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of security clearance
* Background working on large scale infrastructure projects in sectors including water, transport, nuclear, defence
* Educated to degree level and/or hold a project controls or management qualification (e.g. APMG Planning and Controls, EVM, PMQ, Prince2)
* Flexibility to travel and work in different sectors and clients
* Risk management and reporting including the use of ARM
* Knowledge and proficiency with Primavera (P6) or Microsoft Project and/or other planning and resourcing software
* Create and maintain project schedules that support and align with project requirements
* Reduce uncertainty on projects by adapting project methodology
* Project reporting including monitoring of KPIs
* Undertake project reviews
* Able to coordinate and work with other teams and have basic multi‑disciplinary knowledge; comfortable working as a consultant within a client environment
* Strong stakeholder management experience
Preferred but not required
* Support project managers in maintaining effective and timely change management processes
* Monitor and consolidate project plans
* PMO experience
* Knowledge or experience using PowerBI
Inclusion and immigration
We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills, and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision aligns with changes to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We welcome applications from candidates eligible for alternative immigration routes that do not require sponsorship.
Accessibility and flexible working
We are committed to accessibility and flexible working. If you need reasonable adjustments to apply or attend an interview, please contact reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com.
We offer agile/flexible working arrangements to support responsibilities beyond the workplace.
Benefits (highlights)
* Pension matched up to 7%
* Life insurance
* Annual professional institution subscription
* Continuous development opportunities
* Flexible working options
* Enhanced parental and shared parental leave
* Annual bonus scheme
* Flexible benefits (e.g., buy/sell annual leave, cycle to work, season ticket loans)
* Wellbeing support and access to networks including LGBTQ+, gender, race/ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers
* Opportunity to contribute to social outcomes
Location(s): London, Bristol, Reading, Moor Row, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Discipline: Project controls
Job Ref: 11155
Recruiter Contact: Sacha Kelly
#J-18808-Ljbffr