Project Controls Lead

Project Controls Lead

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Building Careers UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and expand Project Controls capability across major infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Established consultancy with a strong reputation in project management.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership role, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a market-leading team and make a significant impact on major programmes.
  • Why this job: Influence business strategy and drive excellence in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project controls, leadership skills, and commercial awareness.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

Our client is a well-established consultancy operating across major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering commercial, programme and project management expertise, they support clients across sectors including transport, energy, utilities, defence and other complex infrastructure environments.

As part of an ambitious growth strategy, they are seeking an experienced Project Controls Lead to lead and expand their Project Controls capability. This is a senior leadership appointment offering the opportunity to influence business strategy, drive service excellence and build a market-leading team.

Working closely with senior leadership, you will be responsible for the overall direction, performance and development of the Project Controls function, ensuring the successful delivery of services across a portfolio of major programmes and projects.

The Opportunity

This role combines operational leadership, commercial accountability and business development. You will be instrumental in growing the service offering, strengthening client relationships and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality Project Controls solutions.

The successful candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership capability and commercial awareness, with the ability to operate confidently at both strategic and delivery levels.

Project Controls Lead employer: Building Careers UK

Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the infrastructure consultancy sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, they provide ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement, alongside competitive benefits that support work-life balance. Located in the heart of the UK, this role not only allows you to influence key projects but also to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering excellence across diverse sectors.

Building Careers UK

Contact Details:

Building Careers UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Controls Lead

Project Controls Expertise
Leadership Capability
Commercial Awareness
Business Development
Client Relationship Management
Operational Leadership
Strategic Planning