Project Controls Associate Director

Join our team as an Associate Director - Project Controls, where you'll support project teams on high-profile infrastructure projects. You'll establish and manage the Performance Measurement Baseline, develop and implement a performance measurement system, and lead periodic and ad-hoc reporting. You'll work closely with various functions and support the leadership team with specialist advice and technical knowledge. Additionally, you may manage a Project Controls team and create an empowering environment for team members to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Establish, monitor, and manage the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) and periodically collate KPIs & progress data related to time, cost, risk, change and quality to report to senior leaders of the project.
• Develop and implement an appropriate performance measurement system such as earned value management and integrate it into periodic reporting.
• Lead periodic and ad-hoc reporting, taking ownership for its quality, accuracy, and robustness, and ensure the monthly project review pack is compiled and presented to the management team on time.
• Project controls or project management qualification from APM or similar accrediting bodies
• Possess a strong aptitude to supervise schedule, cost, risk, reporting and change management activities
• Working knowledge of schedule management, cost management and risk management practices

Requirements

• Ability to manage stakeholders and information flow in a matrix environment, possessing a strong aptitude toward working horizontally across business areas and vertically to senior levels of management, providing specialist advice as required
• Excellent knowledge and proven hands-on experience of leading project controls functions within large, complex infrastructure or construction projects
• Knowledge of transport, energy, major infrastructure, or construction projects (under NEC Forms of Contract), specifically surrounding client and consultancy
• Experience in functional leadership of Project controls team and delivering results within a large-scale project environment