Programme Management Office - Project Controls Engineer
What is the key purpose of this role?
The role is within the NTS Project and Programme Management team supporting projects within the Solutions and Shipping Business Unit. The role will support a range of existing and new Projects NTS have within the Nuclear Industry, focused on the transport of nuclear materials ranging from feasibility studies to the delivery of transport packages and shipments. These contracts are across Decommissioning, Defence, and Nuclear new Build. The role will be responsible for the Project Controls across a number of projects.
The individual will be responsible for the implementation and management of project controls tools and systems to produce data, run management and analytical processes to predict, understand and constructively influence decision-making around the time and cost outcomes of projects or programmes within specific business lines. This includes providing advice to various stakeholders through the communication of information in formats that assist effective management and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Great understanding of business line strategy, taking the lead on the production of the business line project pipeline in conjunction with the Programme Manager.
2. Planning and methods studies to help a Programme or Project Manager optimize future outcomes (Scenario Planning).
3. Work as part of an integrated project/programme team to analyze and document the scope, ensuring these inform the production of all project controls information (i.e., estimates, schedules, cost/benefit management).
4. Be accountable for the production and management of schedules utilizing specialist software (Primavera P6 and other packages) including development, baselining, updating, and ongoing progress throughout the lifecycle of the programme/project.
5. Responsible for the production and management of cost estimates, cost engineering/control (EAC's/ETC's/LBE's) and value engineering. Provide advice and guidance to team members and external clients on cost variances and/or issues.
6. Take the lead/support in conjunction with the PM for Risk management for the programme/project, including maintaining the risk register, risk analysis and assessment (utilizing Pert master/other risk modeling software where applicable).
7. Manage and produce project change control applications from trend notice through to sentencing and implementation of these changes to the baseline.
8. Lead on the implementation of earned value management within programmes/projects from a project controls perspective, reporting on variance analysis and providing accurate data analysis figures and commentary.
9. Lead on workshops and other internal/external stakeholder sessions to develop robust schedules/costs to enable successful delivery of projects/programmes.
What do I need to excel in this role?
Candidates for this role should be able to demonstrate the following:
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience (Essential/Desirable):
1. Experience of operating in a project controls or delivery environment with the ability to use or develop appropriate tools, scheduling, costs, and risk (E).
2. Experience of Project Controls within complex/technical projects within a regulated industry (E).
3. Greater than 10+ years of project-specific practical experience (E).
4. A professional project controls or delivery-related qualification (or working towards) (D).
5. Experience with cost management and estimation.
Required Qualifications
* None
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