Salary: 50000/annum competitive salary
Category: Engineering & Technical
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Greater Manchester
Posted on: 05/03/2010

Project Controls Manager – Major Nuclear Project



Project Controls Manager – Major Nuclear Project



Region North West

Location Manchester

Sector Oil & Gas



Job Profile



The position will initially be based at Oil, Gas & Process’ offices in Manchester, but will require visits to site.



For the first year (until May 2010) this would be on a one day a week basis extending to about 3 days per week.



From November 2010 this will become a site-based position with occasional visits to the Office.



Key Tasks & Responsibilities



•Manage the Planning Manager such that the schedule reflects the status of the project.



•Ensure that the schedule is resourced such that monthly cost performance and schedule performance indices are produced and reflect the true project position



•Ensure that costs are captured and aligned to schedule activities



•Hold regular meetings with procurement, accounts, planning, change control and cost control teams to ensure compatibility of information produced



•Produce the monthly project controls information for the Clients report and brief management on the outputs



•Ensure that approved change is captured in the programme and costs



Person Specification



Competencies:



•A good understanding of complex programmes and some knowledge of Primavera P3 software



•A good understanding of how budgets are established and their relationship to programme



•Ability to manage a small team of planners and cost controllers



•Produce informative reports for managers



Qualifications:



Likely to be educated to HNC or degree level, but candidates lacking these qualifications who have experience of project controls on a large project (£200m+) would also be considered.



Our client is one of the UK's leading construction companies with a famous heritage, a well defined culture with strong values and a strategy - 'Being Number One' - designed to ensure a successful future. We are looking for key individuals who aspire to be the leaders of tomorrow in an organisation that actively encourages innovation and personal advancement. We need people who excel in terms of technical ability and offer clients exceptional customer service. We want people who want to be part of a profitable growing business and by their efforts create a long-term career for themselves. We have opportunities across the full range of disciplines including Civil Engineering, Building, Asset Management, Accountancy, Legal Services, Business Development and Marketing, Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Human Resources, Safety & Environment and Information Technology. If you have a will and commitment to succeed in your chosen career and want to be a winner in an exciting and demanding industry, then joining could be the first of many important decisions you'll make. We can give you the opportunity and together we will make it work

Job Reference: 107469364
Contact Details: EasySoft Applications