We are looking for a Project Controls Director to join a new and exciting venture at the forefront of the changing landscape of the transport industry. Focusing on a major infrastructure program focusing on expanding transport options.
What You Can Expect
* Location – Bedford (Hybrid)
* Salary – £115,000
* Work type – Permanent
Main Responsibilities as a Project Controls Director
* Develop, implement, and continuously improve project control systems and processes to ensure robust planning, scheduling, cost management, and risk mitigation throughout design and delivery. These should account for the complex network of third-party suppliers involved in the programme lifecycle.
* Work closely with project managers, design and delivery teams, finance and commercial departments, and other key stakeholders to drive integrated project delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant UK standards, regulations, and governance frameworks, maintaining high levels of transparency, accountability, and best practice.
* Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership, supporting informed decision-making and effective project governance to achieve programme goals.
* Lead and support team members by fostering a culture of continuous improvement, coaching and developing individuals, and ensuring adherence to organisational policies and procedures.
* Promote a strong health and safety culture, uphold a cost-conscious mindset to ensure responsible use of public funds, and encourage innovation by proactively seeking creative solutions to challenges and opportunities.
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience
* Extensive experience in project controls, project management, or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of increasing responsibility.
* Deep industry expertise in sectors such as construction, oil and gas, infrastructure, or engineering.
* Strong leadership and management capabilities, with experience leading project controls teams and overseeing complex, large-scale projects.
* Proficiency in project management software and tools, coupled with a thorough understanding of project controls processes.
What’s In It For You?
* Up to 12% employer’s pension contribution
* 36 days holiday a year (including bank holidays) + up to 2 days to buy
* Life assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Perks platform with hundreds of discounts and freebie
* On-the-spot and annual awards
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