Full-Time DE&S / SDA Project Controls Manager
Job Description
Salary
£46,750 – £55,000 per annum (plus benefits)
Job description
Are you an experienced Project Controls Manager seeking the next step and looking for a rewarding career? Then look no further. We have multiple exciting vacancies for Project Controls Managers across both DE&S and SDA.
These positions will be the “right hand” to the project/programme managers and will be responsible for developing and delivering the Project Controls operating plans and performance across a variety of high value and complex projects and portfolios. As a Project Controls Manager, you will be responsible for setting and maintaining performance measurement baselines; directing and integrating all aspects of Earned Value Management (EVM); cost management; estimating; scheduling and risk management and providing analysis of progress and driving agreed recovery actions.
You will:
• Have significant experience of leading and delivering programme and Project Controls
• Have significant responsibility for the management of Project Controls employees
• Be able to guide and coach other managers to interpret complex data
• Offer strategic advice and influence senior stakeholders on complex issues regarding project performance
In person, you will possess excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills with demonstrable experience of working collaboratively with teams, across functions and with stakeholders at all levels within the organisation.
These posts represent a real opportunity to be involved with the continual development of project Controls and add value to this key function.
Responsibilities
These roles would suit experienced Project Controls Management professionals with a proven track record either in supplier, consultant or client-side roles; ideally with a background in delivering projects through the stages of design, procurement and construction/production.
A background in the defence sector is not a prerequisite as we welcome applicants from a broad spectrum of industries and sectors.
To be considered it is essential you can demonstrate significant experience of Project Controls Management and have expertise in at least 2 of the following:
• Cost Control / Estimating
• Performance Management / EVM
• Project Risk & Risk Analysis
• Planning & Scheduling
• Change Control
• Leadership management and development skills
It may be beneficial to your application if you have any of the following qualifications:
APM RPP, CCAB or a technical / business degree would be an advantage.
Please note that you may be considered for similar positions at the level below the advertised role.
What’s in it for you?
You will receive a generous benefits package including market leading employer pension contributions of around 21% of your salary (not including any personal contribution), annual bonuses, a flexible working pattern to fit you, 25 days holiday +1 additional day every year you work up to 30 days with plenty of opportunity for movement and promotion. Some of our sites include an onsite gym, onsite restaurants, cafes and much more.
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Applicants should be aware that any move across the Civil Service on or after 5 October 2018 may have implications on an employee’s ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers.
About DE&S/SDA and your team
We are currently recruiting vacancies across both DE&S and the SDA. If you are successful, you may be assigned to either depending on your skillsets and the business need.
The force behind the armed forces, DE&S is a highly specialised, branch of the MoD, operating with a budget of £178 billion over the next 10 years. From the procurement of aircraft carriers to the provision of food, we ensure our armed forces have the equipment and support they need to achieve their operations. We employ over 12,000 people across more than 150 locations around the world.
The Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) is an Executive Agency of the Ministry of Defence responsible for the procurement, in service support and disposal of the UK’s nuclear submarines. Our work is of unparalleled strategic importance nationally and internationally, ensuring the security of the UK’s continuous at-sea nuclear deterrent, and delivering the most technically complex programmes in Defence. We employ over 1400 people and have an annual spend of c. £3.5 billion.
The Project Controls Function is responsible for providing the right information, at the right time, to support better-informed decisions. Driving accountability, responsibility and efficiency across DE&S, our Project Controls teams are involved in all phases of every project helping to predict and oversee the time and cost management of these projects. From Estimating, Risk Management and Cost Control, to Planning and Scheduling and Project Controls Management, our people are crucial to the successful delivery of our work.
Benefits
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This post is not eligible for relocation allowances.
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