Associate Director, Project Controls - Infrastructure

Overview

In this role, you will lead end-to-end project controls for large, complex infrastructure programmes in London and the South East. You will set success criteria, establish governance, and oversee cross-functional delivery to meet time, cost and quality targets. You’ll manage risks, change control, and financial monitoring, while liaising with stakeholders to ensure client objectives are achieved. This position offers impact across major projects within a global professional services firm with a focus on delivery excellence.

Pay / Benefits

• healthy, productive and flexible working environment
• equal opportunity employer
• focus on work-life balance
• opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end project controls for large, complex and mega projects
• Establish overall contract success criteria (time, cost, performance)
• Implement governance, processes and systems across the project lifecycle
• Lead cross-functional project controls team in a matrix environment
• Maintain the risk register and assess risk components and variations
• Apply performance management techniques using KPIs to improve project performance
• Manage change control processes
• Monitor and advise on project finances
• Coordinate flow of project information within the team
• Act as day-to-day interface to ensure client objectives are met and targets are hit within quality standards
• Support PMO project controls service development and technical delivery
• Ensure projects are completed on time, to budget and to required quality standards
• Align project controls delivery with client objectives and appointment terms

Key requirements

• Relevant technical degree and management qualifications
• Experience in project controls for development and/or delivery of construction projects
• Experience in planning & scheduling and cost management
• Experience in risk management, change control information management and reporting in complex projects
• Knowledge of Prism and Unifier cost management systems
• Ability to manage and mentor a team of specialists
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6
• multiple mentions of the same requirements
• Professional experience in construction project controls

• leadership and mentoring
• cross-functional collaboration
• effective communication
• Primavera P6
• Prism
• Unifier

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