Project Controls Manager/ Senior Project Controls Manager in Sheffield

As a SPCM/PCM, you will add value to project/programme teams on niche and high-profile schemes across the infrastructure sector for our reputable clients. You will be tasked with fulfilling a range of responsibilities, tailored to the specific needs of the project or program you are contributing to.

Your role includes:

• Supervision and management of a Project Controls team.
• Setting individuals' objectives, reviewing performance, undertaking appraisals, providing ongoing feedback, and ensuring all staff know what they must achieve.
• Creating an environment that allows empowered and creative team members to succeed.
• Developing, monitoring and assuring the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB).
• Agreeing on the progress measurement methodology with the contractor and ensuring timely submission of project actuals.
• Measuring current performance and forecasting future performance using valid performance measurement techniques such as earned value management.
• Implementing, sustaining and improving planning, risk, cost control, change control management policies, procedures & processes.
• Chairing and/or facilitating necessary project/programme level change forums.
• Advising project/programme leaders by providing specialist advice and technical knowledge to resolve or mitigate delays and issues.
• Undertaking self-assessment of procedural compliance and sharing lessons learned within the wider Project Controls community.

About you:

• Proficiency in EVM processes and their application in complex infrastructure projects.
• Proven expertise in a Project Management or Project Controls Management position.
• Exceptional skills in managing stakeholders such as clients and senior leaders.
• Experience in a client organisation or managing subcontractors from a project controls perspective.
• A good standing formal professional qualification or certification in Project Management or Project Controls Management.
• Resilience and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent visual communication skills, able to provide insights through dashboards and visual reports.
• Experienced in the use of data and analytics to engage stakeholders and lead business-wide change.
• Successful leadership with a proven track record of delivering results within a large-scale project environment.
• Experience of project controls management under NEC Forms of Contract.
• Knowledge of the principles of Government investment processes and procedures.
• Formal qualification in Programme Management, e.g., MSP - Managing Successful Programmes.
• Experience of the rail industry and its regulatory framework.

We are recruiting for Project Controls professionals at multiple seniority levels. The final level will be determined based on your skills, experience, and performance during the selection process.

Rewards & benefits include competitive salaries, employee rewards, training opportunities, hybrid working culture, and flexible holiday allowances.

About AtkinsRéalis: We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We are committed to leading our clients to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Security clearance may be required for this role, and offers of employment will depend on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and flexible working arrangements.