Project Controls Manager

We're recruiting an experienced Project Controls Manager for a 6-month contract supporting major Sellafield nuclear projects. The role can be based in Warrington or Cumbria, with hybrid working available.

• 70 per hour - Outside IR35

• Hybrid working: 3 days on site/office, 2 days remote

• Start: ASAP

• Contract length: 6 months

• Sector:
  Nuclear / EPC delivery

You'll lead the Project Controls function across cost and planning activities on large EPC nuclear projects. This includes overseeing schedules, budgets, risk, reporting, and the performance of consultants and contractors.

• Lead and manage project controls teams across planning and cost disciplines

• Develop, maintain and report project schedules, budgets and forecasts

• Oversee project controls systems, processes and performance reporting

• Monitor progress, trends, productivity and critical path activities

• Manage risk and change to protect project scope, schedule and cost

• Produce and review project controls outputs (programmes, S-curves, histograms, progress reports)

• Work closely with quality teams to support assurance and compliance

• Liaise with key stakeholders to provide clear updates on progress and forecasts

• Proven experience in project controls leadership on large EPC projects

• Nuclear project experience highly desirable (Sellafield experience advantageous)

• Advanced Primavera P6 and Excel skills

• Strong planning, forecasting, reporting and data analysis capability

• Ability to produce Level 3 schedules, resource histograms and progress curves

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• UK passport required

• Security clearance required (support available to obtain if needed)