£52K/yr to £61K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Project Controls Manager

Posted by AWE PLC.

We need a Project Controls Manager to join us at AWE Nuclear Security Technologies.

You will be responsible for tasking and developing embedded teams which may include multi-disciplined personnel, i.e., project controls, planning, cost and analytical services, supporting key business delivery streams.

We are open to applicants looking for job share, part time and term time working and w e do need you to come from a Project Accounting background.

Location: Flexible working, at our offices based near Reading at RG7 4PR.

Due to the nature of the work you will be doing, You will need to be onsite up to 4 days per week

Salary Range starts at: £48,030 up to £61,000 this is very much open to upwards negotiation if you have the skills and experience that we need.

What's exciting is:

You will be joining the business as it embarks on one of the most complex infrastructure programmes in the country at a pivotal moment in its evolution. The UK government has committed substantial investment into improving our infrastructure, so we are building a talented team to make the most of this opportunity.

A typical day for a Project Controls Manager could look like this:

  • Applying procedures, processes and systems to ensure the quality and consistency of data supported by your team
  • Line and task managing and deployment of Business Management team members
  • Building great relationships to influence key stakeholders
  • Ensuring compliance with Earned Value Management governance
  • Providing analysis and insight of project performance data to the Head of Programme
  • Leading change control and baseline management for the Programme
  • Co-ordinating, validating and providing key commentary supporting production of monthly reports

We would like you to demonstrate or have experience of:

  • The ability to inspire and motivate your team
  • Able to engage, negotiate and influence people across the business
  • Application of procedures, processes and systems to ensure high quality and consistent data is delivered by your team
  • Building great relationships with key stakeholders
  • Production and maintenance of plans, schedules, budgets and forecasts
  • Reviewing actuals and analysis of Earned Value variance
  • Cost control management

We recognise that you may not tick every single box but that doesn't mean we won't be interested in seeing an application from you so do go ahead and apply now!

Why work for us?

  • 25 days annual leave and every other Friday off (AWE works a 9-day fortnight)
  • A really great pension

To find out more about our many employee benefits and to apply, please go to AWE Careers.

You must be willing and able to obtain and maintain UKSV Developed Vetting (funded by the AWE) in order to start with us in this role. It can take several months for clearance to come through. More info is available on UK.GOV

Important things you need to know:

  • Interviews will be scheduled during working hours
  • Interviews will be 60 minutes on TEAMS

For more information about the role or the recruitment process, get in touch with me (Sunflower) at:

(Sorry agencies - all recruitment for this role is being managed by our team)

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