Project Control Manager

Overview

Location: United KingdomSector:

Nuclear / Major InfrastructureWe are seeking an experienced

Project Controls Manager

to lead the planning, scheduling, cost control, and reporting functions for a major UK nuclear project. The role is critical in ensuring effective project governance, compliance with UK nuclear regulations, and delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety objectives.Responsibilities

Lead and manage the

project controls function , including planning, scheduling, cost management, risk, and reporting.Develop and maintain the

integrated project control framework

in alignment with UK nuclear industry standards, NEC contract requirements, and company policies.Establish and oversee the

project baseline

(scope, schedule, and cost) and ensure robust change control processes are implemented.Manage and mentor a team of planners, cost engineers, risk analysts, and reporting specialists.Produce accurate, timely

project performance reports , including earned value analysis (EVA), forecasts, and variance analyses.Drive the use of

project management systems and tools

(e.g., Primavera P6, ARM, EcoSys, or equivalent).Work closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives.Monitor and challenge contractor schedules, cost forecasts, and risk registers to ensure realism and accountability.Support regulatory and stakeholder reporting requirements, including submissions to the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and other relevant bodies.Promote and embed a culture of

nuclear safety, compliance, and assurance

across project controls activities.Requirements

Proven experience in project controls leadership within

nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated major infrastructure projects .Strong knowledge of

UK nuclear sector regulations, governance, and assurance frameworks .Demonstrable experience with

Primavera P6

and other project controls systems.Solid understanding of

earned value management (EVM), cost forecasting, and risk management

techniques.Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and develop high-performing teams.Degree in engineering, project management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).Professional membership/accreditation (APM, PMI, or equivalent) preferred.Active or eligible for

UK security clearance .Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

ContractJob function

Project Management, Strategy/Planning, and EngineeringIndustries

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