1004GRE Deputy Head of Programme Controls Sizewell C, Suffolk / London (Hybrid) Long Term, Full-time £450 to £675 per day dependant on pay route (inside IR35) Job Title: Deputy Head of Programme Controls Description & Background: As part of Sizewell C's Project Management Office, the Deputy Head of Programme Controls will share functional ownership for all Programme Controls across this major nuclear construction project. Working alongside the Head of Programme Controls, you'll be responsible for the ownership, deployment, and continuous improvement of all Project Controls elements, ensuring they operate within the project's governance structure and delivery model. This role offers the opportunity to help establish Sizewell C as an exemplar in Project Controls within the construction industry. Principal Responsibilities: Support functional Project Controls leads in developing integrated Project Controls processes Deputize for the Head of Programme Controls at key meetings including Change Committee and Project Performance Reviews Assist with establishing Project Controls arrangements, systems, tools, and work instructions Coordinate PMO-led activities including annual budget planning and schedule deep-dives Support reporting processes including schedule updates and variance identification Ensure timely production of high-quality functional month-end Performance Reports Implement effective lines of defense assurance process for Project Controls functions Lead, coach, and support senior Project Controls resources Drive innovation to make Project Controls activities "Digital by Default" Required Qualifications & Experience: Degree or equivalent in business analysis, accounting, finance, construction, engineering, or project management Track record as Project Controls Director on large infrastructure projects Experience across multiple Project Controls functions: cost control, estimating, scheduling, change management, and risk management Strong understanding of earned value analysis Experience managing teams in matrix structures Demonstrated ability to manage senior stakeholders Essential Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities Excellent presentation and facilitation skills Outstanding interpersonal and communication capabilities Analytical thinking and strategic planning Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent activities Stakeholder management at senior levels Salary, Location & Details: Hybrid: Suffolk or London office-based with hybrid working (2-3 days in office) Travel to site approximately once/twice per quarter Long term, Full-time £450 to £675 per day dependant on pay route (inside IR35) This role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's largest and most important infrastructure projects while leading a critical function within the PMO. The position involves direct line management of five functional leads (Baseline & Change, Cost, Schedule, Risk, and Reporting & Insights) and requires the ability to drive forward-looking solutions that continuously improve project performance. ADZN1_UKTJ