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Associate Director, Safety Project Leadership and Strategic Solutions
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As an **Associate Director, Safety Project Leadership and Strategic Solutions** , you will provide strategic leadership at customer account level for multiple large projects, as assigned by senior management team. Act as Sponsor's primary point of contact throughout project duration for local and globally scoped deliverables (programs) with single/multiple Lifecycle Safety functions. Collaborate with global management team to develop and implement strategic initiatives and ensure global consistency.
**Main Responsibilities**
+ Manage the delivery of lifecycle safety from trial initiation to closeout, ensuring quality deliverables are presented on time and within budget.
+ Coordinate work streams and efforts of cross-functional project teams while monitoring the use of consistent tools and methodologies.
+ Identify and evaluate potential project risks and develop mitigation plans.
+ Serve as the primary point of contact with the project sponsor.
+ Collaborate with the global management team to develop and implement strategic initiatives and ensure global consistency.
+ Work with Sales and Proposals to ensure rapid, seamless, tailored responses to opportunities and drive business growth by improving customer loyalty through enhanced customer relations, service delivery excellence, and excellent customer communication.
+ Manage scope and budget review and finalization with sponsors, ensuring program financial targets are met.
+ Accountable for oversight of Lifecycle Safety performance for projects/programs on assigned accounts, including customer interface and communications, customer deliverables, realization/profitability, service integration, and technical solutions.
+ Prepare, present, and respond in bid defense meetings and discussions, and input into more complex requests for information (RFIs) or requests for proposal (RFPs).
+ Liaise with Business Development to provide timely inputs regarding the feasibility of new proposals going out to clients.
+ Contribute at IQVIA internal cross-functional project team meetings, interfacing with other functional leads, customer project status meetings, and oversight group meetings.
**Minimum Required Education and Experience**
- Bachelor's Degree Health science or other directly related field.
- 8 years' Clinical Research experience in a Contract Research Organization or Pharmaceutical company combining 5 years of Lifecycle Safety experience (Pharmacovigilance, CEVA, Medical Information, Safety Publishing, Risk Management, etc) or equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
- In depth knowledge and understanding of Lifecycle Safety service lines.
**Skills and Abilities**
- Strong business acumen; financial management and budgeting skills.
- Strong project management; strategic planning; delegation and organisational skills.
- Proven ability to work on multiple projects and manage competing priorities.
- Strong leadership, motivational and influencing skills.
- Strong customer focus.
- Demonstrates financial awareness. Promotes good practices to manage financial performance.
- Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, direct reports, managers, and customers at a senior level.
- Autonomous independent decision-making; problem solving and judgment skills.
- Ability to achieve results through communication, facilitation, negotiations in a matrix service delivery environment with shared responsibilities.
- Strong ownership skills: take initiative and move forward with limited guidance. Confident in raising and discussing sensitive topics without management intervention and in communicating effectively with senior levels of management in both IQVIA and customer organizations.
**This role is not available for a UK visa sponsorship.**
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Senior Associate or Associate Project Manager - Leadership Role
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A highly successful Global Property Consultancy has recently instructed Beach Baker to recruit a senior level Project Manager or Projects Building Surveyor within their busy Bristol office.
Role Features:
- Office based in the City Centre.
- Part of a Project Management & Building Surveying team of 35 people (all based in Bristol).
- Managing commercial sector projects (very little public sector work).
- Working with ‘Grade-A’ clients.
- Contract work typically ranges between £5M to £50M.
- Social and people focused organisation.
So where will you be working and what’s in it for you?
- Fantastic office location with easy access to local amenities including Cabot Circus, Clifton and Harbourside. It also has a modern staff gym, several break out working areas, showers, cycle facilities and may more! The team generally work in the office 2-days a week and the rest on-site and WFH.
- Working within one of the largest Project Management & Building Surveying teams in the region (many have worked for the business for 10+ years), therefore you will be fully supported by a great network of people. The team are well respected in the industry, so you have a chance to work with some of the best people in the field.
- Working with some of the best clients in the market (mainly pension funds) who are continuing to invest in property, meaning a busy pipeline of work for the rest of 2025 and beyond.
- Interesting spread of projects and will not be pigeon-holed in one area, however the business is also happy to support someone who wants specilaise or create their own niche in a particular sector. So, this role would be great for someone who hasn’t had the chance to really make a role their own, this is your chance.
- Managing high level commercial projects that will have a positive impact the local area.
- Regular social and networking events including monthly pay day drinks (paid by company), quarterly meals, annual company event with all UK employees, Christmas office party and charity days.
Employee Benefits:
Car allowance (amount depending on level), discretionary bonus (the only time bonuses have not been paid out was back in the Credit Crunch in 2008 and 2020 due to COVID-19), 30 days annual leave plus birthday off if it falls on a weekday, private medical insurance, life insurance, Company laptop and mobile phone, RICS membership fees, Salary sacrifice benefits scheme and many more.
Candidate:
Ideally, the candidate will hold MRICS or MCIOB accreditation. The hiring manager is open to individuals from commercial, construction consultancy, or client-side backgrounds. The role suits someone with aspirations to take on line management responsibilities and grow into a leadership position, ultimately heading up the project management department.
Your application will be dealt with in the strictest confidence by Matthew Clackson. Please call our office on 07825 081 393 or alternatively send your CV (at this stage do not worry if it’s not up-to-date) directly to , and for many more property jobs please visit our website .
Project Planning Manager
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About Envision:
Envision Energy is a world-leading green technology company that provides renewable energy solutions for global enterprises, governments, and institutions. Encompassing three major business sectors - Smart Wind Turbines, Energy Storage, and Green Hydrogen Solutions, Envision Energy collaboratively constructs comprehensive solutions for energy transformation.
Envision Energy has received several accolades for its sustainability performance, including the EcoVadis Gold Medal and the CDP “A-List”. It was also recognized in Fortune's “Change the World” list and ranked among the top 10 smartest companies by the MIT Technology Review.
Today, Envision Energy leverages its global network of R&D and engineering centers across China, the United States, UK, France, Germany, Denmark, etc. to continuously lead global green technology development. Envision Energy joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and committed to achieving the "Business Ambition for 1.5°C" in 2021. It has achieved carbon neutrality across its global operations by 2022 and will achieve carbon neutrality throughout its value chain by 2028.
Position Summary:
We are seeking skilled and ambitious Project Planning Manager (Mid-level) to join our team within the energy sector. We are passionate about delivering innovative and tailored energy solutions while fostering a people first culture.
These roles offer the opportunity to work exclusively on equipment supply scopes for BESS projects, supporting both pre-contract bidding and execution phases. Flexibility and mobility are essential, as some travel may be required depending on project needs.
As a Project Planning Manager, you will play a vital role in the successful delivery of energy projects by developing, maintaining, and managing robust project schedules and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage detailed project schedules, ensuring alignment with scope, time, cost, and quality objectives.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to gather project information and establish baselines.
- Focus on programme builds for pre-contract bidding through to execution phases, ensuring seamless transitions between phases.
- Perform resource planning to ensure optimal allocation and utilization of resources throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct critical path analysis, identify schedule risks, and recommend mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Perform schedule monitoring, tracking progress, and reporting any deviations from the plan.
- Lead and participate in planning workshops with stakeholders to ensure clarity and commitment to project timelines.
- Present project planning insights and updates to clients and internal teams in a clear and concise manner.
Technical Skills Required:
- Proficiency in planning and scheduling software, including Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project .
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel , including complex data manipulation, creating dashboards, and integrating data with planning tools.
- Familiarity with Power BI or similar visualization tools to create dynamic reports and dashboards.
- Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and their application in planning and schedule control.
- Expertise in using tools for schedule assurance and quality checks, such as Acumen Fuse , DCMA 14-Point Checks, and Primavera Schedlog.
- Ability to perform resource and cost loading within project schedules.
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate project status, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
- Solid understanding of industry-standard planning techniques and best practices, particularly in equipment supply scope for energy projects.
- Experience with planning methodologies such as Agile or waterfall models, adapted to the energy sector.
Qualifications:
- A degree in a relevant discipline, such as engineering or project management.
- Demonstrable experience in project planning within the energy sector.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring clear and constructive interactions with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proactive mindset and a keen eye for detail to maintain the highest standards of schedule integrity.
- High level of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism
- Able to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks
- Strong sense of responsibility and team spirit, ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience in the energy industry or fast-growth environments is a plus
Project & Planning Specialist
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Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.
As related customer equipment, facilities or infrastructure projects: responsible for project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through management of project related activities and resources.
Yo are accountable for the quality of own work, managing small projects and major projects planning.
Subject to direct operations supervision / prescribed work instructions / systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework.
There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Ensures project implementation as well as work packages and constraints are accurately integrated into project planning scenario.
+ Responsible for monitoring progress and producing accurate projections.
+ Ensures other functions have access to accurate current reports and projections and relevant reports are available for the customer.
+ Managing small projects for the PT Business, liaising with all key stakeholders to deliver the sales and margin contributing directly to P&L for Central & Northern Europe.
+ Developing conceptual knowledge of professional discipline.
+ May include support roles with specialised expertise or technical knowledge in broad area.
+ Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or past experience.
+ Understands how work of own team contributes to the area.
+ Resolves issues using established procedures.
+ Consults supervisor or more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions / parameters.
+ Collaborates with others to solve issues.
+ For customer facing roles, develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE. Exchanges technical information, asks questions and checks for understanding.
**Required Qualifications**
+ This role requires basic experience in the Project Management & Project Planning.
+ Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college certification with relevant experience).
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Advanced oral and written communication skills.
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
Lichfield Road manufacturing facility has been originally established in 1903 and has been standing since 1960 as a part of English Electric group, delivering power transformers, that later merged GEC Alsthom and later became ALSTOM, and has been acquired by GE in 2015. Stafford is ideally suited for research and advanced manufacturing with our highly skilled staff and position at the heart of the UK's transport network. GE is proud to be the largest employer in Stafford, with around 1,700 employees across multiple sites.
The transformer facility has been renowned all over the world with its expertise in design, manufacturing, and delivery of HVAC and HVDC transformers world-wide, up to 800kV.
**About GE Grid Solutions:**
At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
**Why we come to work:**
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
**What we offer:**
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Senior Engineer - Project Planning
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Senior Engineer (Project Planning) - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) - **Maternity Cover for 13 months, starting Aug 2025**
Are you ready to elevate your career with an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the dynamic world of engineering projects? This company is seeking a talented and driven Senior Engineer (Project Planning) to join their innovative general project engineering team, where you'll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge solutions in the product development sector. With a competitive umbrella rate of £33.98 per hour and the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects, this is your opportunity to shine in a role that truly matters.
In this role, you will plan and coordinate Propulsion System test work across prototype vehicle builds and system test rigs. Working closely with Vehicle Engineering, Prototype Build Operations, Test & Development and Commodity Engineering teams, you will use your knowledge of electrified propulsion technology to drive the correct development work and influence build schedules, ensuring customers can conduct their intended test activities with hardware and software that is fit for purpose.
What You Will Do:
As the primary point of contact for Propulsion system test activities, you will be responsible for:
- Identifying and driving resolution of emerging technical risks and issues which could prevent system or vehicle test work from completing on time or to quality
- Communicating clearly with stakeholders to ensure you understand their requirements and our stakeholders have an accurate status and prognosis at all times. It is expected that achieving this will utilise Agile structures, such as Daily Standups, Group Sync or Scrum of Scrums meetings and showcases.
- Run succinct daily standups with vehicle and rig users to ensure planned test work can be conducted, identifying Obstacles to upcoming work in sufficient time to resolve before they impact critical activities.
- Collaboratively identify, collate and manage issues to ensure prioritised resolution activities (either interim or permanent) are clear, with an empowered owner and expected completion date for each issue, aligned with customer teams.
- Use the in-depth knowledge of hardware and software capability for Propulsion system components, developed in-role, to derive and influence medium- and long-term Development Validation plan.
What Will You Bring:
- Basic knowledge of the key components constituting an electrified Propulsion System and their primary functions, such as High Voltage (HV) batteries, power electronics and electric drive units.
- A basic understanding of vehicle networks, software development and calibration activities.
- An understanding of the generic steps in a New Product Introduction / Product Development process.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of PCDS and Programme Gateways.
- Knowledge of Agile Ceremonies and the role of a Scrum Master.
- Experience of commodity delivery, software delivery, programme management, risk management or structured problem-solving processes and methods. Some examples may be qualifications like PRINCE2, PMP, APMP / ChPP, AgilePM, Six Sigma or similar
- Experience with Project Management or Agile toolsets, such as JIRA, Confluence, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar
Additional Information:
In this role, you'll be contributing to the success of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, precision, and collaboration. As a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing operational plans that push boundaries and deliver excellence. You'll have the chance to work on exciting projects, surrounded by a team that shares your enthusiasm for engineering and problem-solving.
Location:
This position is based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and inspiring environment for professionals in the engineering field.
Interested?:
Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) in a role that offers challenge, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Senior Engineer - Project Planning
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Senior Engineer (Project Planning) - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) - **Maternity Cover for 13 months, starting Aug 2025**
Are you ready to elevate your career with an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the dynamic world of engineering projects? This company is seeking a talented and driven Senior Engineer (Project Planning) to join their innovative general project engineering team, where you'll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge solutions in the product development sector. With a competitive umbrella rate of £33.98 per hour and the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects, this is your opportunity to shine in a role that truly matters.
In this role, you will plan and coordinate Propulsion System test work across prototype vehicle builds and system test rigs. Working closely with Vehicle Engineering, Prototype Build Operations, Test & Development and Commodity Engineering teams, you will use your knowledge of electrified propulsion technology to drive the correct development work and influence build schedules, ensuring customers can conduct their intended test activities with hardware and software that is fit for purpose.
What You Will Do:
As the primary point of contact for Propulsion system test activities, you will be responsible for:
- Identifying and driving resolution of emerging technical risks and issues which could prevent system or vehicle test work from completing on time or to quality
- Communicating clearly with stakeholders to ensure you understand their requirements and our stakeholders have an accurate status and prognosis at all times. It is expected that achieving this will utilise Agile structures, such as Daily Standups, Group Sync or Scrum of Scrums meetings and showcases.
- Run succinct daily standups with vehicle and rig users to ensure planned test work can be conducted, identifying Obstacles to upcoming work in sufficient time to resolve before they impact critical activities.
- Collaboratively identify, collate and manage issues to ensure prioritised resolution activities (either interim or permanent) are clear, with an empowered owner and expected completion date for each issue, aligned with customer teams.
- Use the in-depth knowledge of hardware and software capability for Propulsion system components, developed in-role, to derive and influence medium- and long-term Development Validation plan.
What Will You Bring:
- Basic knowledge of the key components constituting an electrified Propulsion System and their primary functions, such as High Voltage (HV) batteries, power electronics and electric drive units.
- A basic understanding of vehicle networks, software development and calibration activities.
- An understanding of the generic steps in a New Product Introduction / Product Development process.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of PCDS and Programme Gateways.
- Knowledge of Agile Ceremonies and the role of a Scrum Master.
- Experience of commodity delivery, software delivery, programme management, risk management or structured problem-solving processes and methods. Some examples may be qualifications like PRINCE2, PMP, APMP / ChPP, AgilePM, Six Sigma or similar
- Experience with Project Management or Agile toolsets, such as JIRA, Confluence, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar
Additional Information:
In this role, you'll be contributing to the success of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, precision, and collaboration. As a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing operational plans that push boundaries and deliver excellence. You'll have the chance to work on exciting projects, surrounded by a team that shares your enthusiasm for engineering and problem-solving.
Location:
This position is based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and inspiring environment for professionals in the engineering field.
Interested?:
Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) in a role that offers challenge, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Enterprise Resources Planning Project Manager
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Advanced Planning Systems Project Manager
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- Responsible for the successful delivery of project, ensuring the appropriate level of governance is applied throughout the project lifecycle
- Lead multi-disciplinary project teams, comprising business SME’s, IT resources and 3rd party vendors, ensuring alignment to desired project outcomes
- Manage changesto scope, time and qualityensuring outcomes remain deliverable and in focus.
- Own project artefacts ensuring project & program sponsors are kept fully informed and key decisions are made in a timely manner.
- Chair Project status meetings, drive agenda for Project Boards and lead where required.
- Create, maintain and regularly review/share project plans with key stakeholders whilst managing deliverables with cross-functional teams, ensuring successful delivery to time, cost and quality
- Project risk management & mitigation & Project health reviews. Track project progress and manage relevant project budgets.
Project Controllers / Planning Engineers - Permanent
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Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a number of project controls opportunities on a permanent basis to support a major water and utilities programme based in Warrington.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Controls Consultants to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project controls, including scheduling, cost management, risk analysis, and performance monitoring, ideally in large-scale projects across a variety of industries (e.g utilities, infrastructure etc.). The Project Controls Consultants will work closely with project teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with client specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Controls Management : Lead the development and implementation of project control systems and processes, including scheduling, budgeting, cost tracking, and risk management.
- Schedule Management : Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using industry-standard tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project). Ensure the timely completion of milestones and deadlines.
- Cost Management : Monitor and report on project budgets, including the tracking of costs, change orders, and forecasts. Work with project teams to implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Risk Management : Identify potential risks and issues impacting project performance. Develop and implement risk mitigation plans and provide guidance on how to handle emerging project challenges.
- Reporting & Documentation : Prepare and present regular project performance reports to senior leadership and clients, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed about project progress, risks, and financial health.
- Stakeholder Communication : Act as a liaison between project teams, contractors, and clients, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed about project requirements, timelines, and issues.
- Process Improvement : Continuously assess and improve project controls processes, recommending best practices to optimize project execution and delivery.
- Team Mentorship : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior project controls staff, fostering an environment of learning and development within the team.
Must-Haves:
- Strong experience in project controls, planning, or cost engineering roles within infrastructure, energy, or construction sectors.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other scheduling tools.
- Excellent understanding of cost management, change control, and risk management principles.
- Working knowledge of earned value management (EVM) processes and techniques.
- Familiarity with project governance and assurance processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
My profile
Desirable:
- Degree in engineering, project management, or a related discipline.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or AACE International).
- Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
- Knowledge of risk analysis tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, or Safran.
- Experience working on high-value, large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.
Project Controllers / Planning Engineers - Permanent
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Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a number of project controls opportunities on a permanent basis to support a major water and utilities programme based in Warrington.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Controls Consultants to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project controls, including scheduling, cost management, risk analysis, and performance monitoring, ideally in large-scale projects across a variety of industries (e.g utilities, infrastructure etc.). The Project Controls Consultants will work closely with project teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with client specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Controls Management : Lead the development and implementation of project control systems and processes, including scheduling, budgeting, cost tracking, and risk management.
- Schedule Management : Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using industry-standard tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project). Ensure the timely completion of milestones and deadlines.
- Cost Management : Monitor and report on project budgets, including the tracking of costs, change orders, and forecasts. Work with project teams to implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Risk Management : Identify potential risks and issues impacting project performance. Develop and implement risk mitigation plans and provide guidance on how to handle emerging project challenges.
- Reporting & Documentation : Prepare and present regular project performance reports to senior leadership and clients, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed about project progress, risks, and financial health.
- Stakeholder Communication : Act as a liaison between project teams, contractors, and clients, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed about project requirements, timelines, and issues.
- Process Improvement : Continuously assess and improve project controls processes, recommending best practices to optimize project execution and delivery.
- Team Mentorship : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior project controls staff, fostering an environment of learning and development within the team.
Must-Haves:
- Strong experience in project controls, planning, or cost engineering roles within infrastructure, energy, or construction sectors.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other scheduling tools.
- Excellent understanding of cost management, change control, and risk management principles.
- Working knowledge of earned value management (EVM) processes and techniques.
- Familiarity with project governance and assurance processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
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Desirable:
- Degree in engineering, project management, or a related discipline.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or AACE International).
- Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
- Knowledge of risk analysis tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, or Safran.
- Experience working on high-value, large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.