Project Controls Manager
Location: West London
Contract: Anticipated to be Outside IR35 | £500 per day (approx.) | Until March 2027 (with potential extension)
Are you an experienced Project Controls Manager who thrives in a client facing position? Do you have the ability to interpret complex data, translate the detail, and provide clarity and assurance to key stakeholders?
We’re seeking a talented Project Controls Manager to join a leading Civil Engineering Main Contractor delivering a series of high profile infrastructure projects as part of a long term framework in the West London area.
What you’ll be doing
Develop, manage, and interpret project data to provide clear updates and assurance to the client
Coordinate and integrate project control information to support informed decision making
Manage performance reporting using Excel
Deliver concise, client facing explanations of programme status, risks, and forecasts
Maintain consistency and accuracy across cost, schedule, and progress tracking
Collaborate closely with commercial, planning, and delivery teams to ensure alignment across all project control processes
What you’ll need
Proven experience in project controls within a contractor environment – this is a hands on role, not client side or review based
Confident in client facing settings, able to communicate technical details clearly and professionally
Solid understanding of programme management and interpretation
Highly skilled in Excel; experience or interest in Power BI is advantageous
Background in major infrastructure projects such as rail, energy, aviation, or highways
Piqued your interest? Then please feel free to apply in confidence via email or give Rob a call on (phone number removed)
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