Location: Chesterfield (hybrid) - regular UK-wide travel
Reporting Line: Head of Projects
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Role Overview
* Provide cost, programme, and performance control across C&I, ground mount solar, BESS, and O&M
* Act as single source of truth for cost and schedule performance
* Ensure delivery to budget, programme, and contractual targets
* Deliver clear, data-driven insight to Project Teams and SLT
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & pre-construction
* Develop CAPEX estimates, £/kWp benchmarks, and cost models
* Produce BoQs and estimate basis
* Support tenders and value engineering
Cost & Commercial Control
* Manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
* Lead CVR, EAC, and variance reporting
* Track costs, commitments, and margin performance
* Apply Earned Value (CPI/SPI) and flag risks early
Programme Control
* Develop and manage programmes (P6/MS Project)
* Monitor critical path, milestones, and progress vs plan
* Support delay analysis, recovery plans, and EOTs
Reporting & Risk
* Deliver weekly/monthly reports (cost, schedule, risk)
* Maintain risk and opportunity register
* Ensure data accuracy and reporting consistency
Change & Procurement
* Manage change control, variations, and claims
* Track procurement and long-lead items against plan
Integration
* Interface across PM, Commercial, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, O&M
* Ensure alignment between delivery, cost, and reporting
* Experience in Project Controls (EPC, infrastructure, or renewables)
* Strong in cost control, CVR, and programme management
* Advanced Excel, working knowledge of P6/MS Project
* Commercially astute, analytical, and detail-driven
* Confident communicator with strong ownership
Success Measures
* Accurate forecasting and reporting
* Protection of project margin and cash flow
* Early identification of risks and variances
* Consistent, controlled project delivery
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