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Head of Project Controls

Employer
Barnaby Stewart Executive Search & Selection
Location
City of Bristol (GB)
Salary
£80,000 benefits: car, pension, health, life insurance + bonus
Closing date
4 Mar 2019

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Job Details

Our client is a UK leading technology-based engineering solutions business working across the UK defence markets on high-tech defence projects and platforms. They wish to appoint a Project Controls Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will provide project controls and commercial managed services to portfolios and programmes of work.
  • Ensure full compliance with the Investment Delivery Process (IDP) requirements.
  • Lead a Project Control Team consisting of Planning Engineers and Cost Engineers to ensure consistency, coherence and adherence to planning and control standards across the portfolio.
  • Oversee the production and control of base lined, fully logic linked, cost and resource loaded plans, with appropriate milestones, for all work within the portfolio utilising approved work breakdown structures and techniques.
  • Support the estimating process to ensure a control estimate is in place for cost monitoring purposes.
  • Ensure appropriate levels of project monitoring and control techniques are applied to the portfolio appropriate to the scale and scope of the work to enable the work to be managed effectively and efficiently.
  • Carry out review/analysis of project controls on a monthly basis to facilitate the determination of physical percentage complete and updating of plans, to an agreed time frame, with the percentage complete values.
  • Analysis of trends within the portfolio and provision of feedback on areas of risk and opportunities.
  • Facilitate and maintain the Project change control and risk management processes.
  • Conduct forward resource planning and perform an active role in the recruitment process including interviews.
  • When nominated by the Project Controls Group Head, takes the Lead role in overseeing the wider Planning or Cost Management function within terms of development, technical input and governance.
  • Highlight shortfalls in Project Controls during normal operation and put in place action plans to remedy areas requiring attention.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Ideally degree qualified and MACostE you will have the ability to analyse data to recognise emerging trends and suggest remedial action as appropriate.
  • Understand the inter-relationship between time cost and commercial aspects of the project life cycle.
  • Working Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation.
  • In-depth knowledge of the fundamentals of Cost, Schedule and all other aspects of project Controls.
  • Appreciation of engineering, licensing, procurement, construction, installation/commissioning processes.
  • Proficient in the use of estimating, scheduling, programming and risk tools

In the first instance please forward, relevant CV’s by email including your current remuneration package quoting HPC/159/11 Barnaby Stewart Built Environment

Unfortunately, due to our high number of applications we are unable to respond to all applicants. If you do not hear back within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please assume your application has been
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Company

Barnaby Stewart is a leading Executive Search consultancy specialising in talent acquisition and recruitment services at senior management and board level, across a variety of sectors.

With both UK and International industry knowledge we respect your business, your deadlines and your challenges and strive to deliver a total quality service to our clients.

The key to our success is a thorough understanding of our clients’ requirements, with expertise in recruitment at the highest level we understand how to source top quality candidates.

With a proven track record of success, Barnaby Stewart enjoy an enviable reputation and a significant market presence.

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