Senior Project Controls Manager - Process Improvement & Assurance Lead

🌟 Position: 108CMR Senior PCM: Process Improvement & Assurance Lead 🌟 

📍 Location: Hybrid / London  

💼 Type: Full-time 

📅 Start Date: Immediate 

💰 Salary: Competitive 

We have an exciting new opportunity for a highly motivated, dynamic Senior Project Controls Manager who will lead on the management and co-ordination of development activities within Programme Controls to support improvement in People, Process and Systems. The successful candidate should have a good technical ability across the full spectrum of project controls to help support our expansion across the UK. 

About us: CMR is first and foremost a team of people, passionate about the construction industry and changing the way project controls is provided. We are a progressive & dynamic consultancy offering tailored project controls services across a range of industries. 

Our Purpose (Why we exist): Inspiring new ways to help shape our construction industry. 

Our Ambition (What we want to achieve): Re-imagine project controls through a digital lens, being the obvious choice for clients and the place to grow together with intention. 

🔹 What’s in it for you? 

• At CMR you will have the opportunity to professionally develop like nowhere you have worked before. 

• If you demonstrate the capability, our merit based system will enable you to develop fast. 

• We use our in-house capability matrix to transparently track your progression and highlight development areas. 

• Join our small, dynamic team where every member has the chance to make a significant impact, shaping the future direction of our company and making a real difference. 

• We believe in rewarding our team for their achievements, celebrating our successes but equally helping each other when things are tough. 

🔹 You'll 

• Provide strategic leadership and potential line management of the Project Controls Quality, Assurance, and Improvement Function. 

• Establish a Project Controls Quality, Assurance, and Improvement Framework and integrate it within the project. 

• Accountable for the timely closeout of all assurance findings within Project Controls. 

• Lead the development and rollout of awareness and practitioner training for Project Controls functions. 

• Develop functional training plans to support the continued professional development of the Programme Controls teams. 

• Promote the project as an exemplar in Project Controls through knowledge sharing, networking, and delivering white papers and presentations to the industry. 

🔹 About You 

Essential 

• Degree or equivalent qualification in business analysis, accounting, finance, construction, engineering or project management, or related technical field.  

• A track record of implementing project controls procedures, processes, and systems on large and complex infrastructure projects. 

• Experience of working within more than one of the Project Controls Functions of: cost control, estimating, scheduling, change management and risk management.  

• Detailed understanding of earned value analysis.  

🔹 Desirable 

• Lean Six Sigma or equivalent qualification and experience. 

• Experience with Process Mapping techniques and software. 

• Workshop facilitation experience 

• Previous experience in assurance activities within Project Controls. 

• Expert user of a range of project controls systems. 

• Active membership of AACE, PMI, APM or similar association with association certifications. 

• Understanding of various contract types, in particular the NEC suite and FIDIC. 

• Professionally qualified with chartered or equivalent status. 

• Experience in the Nuclear sector. 

🔹 At CMR we have a strong culture driven by our 9 Core Principles. We look to build a community of people that have the same beliefs as we do!  You can find out more about us here: https://cmr.london/who-we-are/ 

📍 Requirements and Location: 

• Full right to work in the UK 

• Working from home and a minimum of 2 days in London 

📦 Salary & Benefits 

• 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) 

• Comprehensive Private Healthcare (Inc Dentist and Optician) 

• Life Assurance (x4 Salary) 

• Pension: employers' contribution of 4% 

• Company and personal performance-based bonus 

• Salary Sacrifice Scheme 

• Long Service Leave 

• Training and professional development 

• Regular social events 

• Perkbox – employee experience platform 

➡️ Next Steps 

To apply to our vacancy please submit a copy of your CV for consideration.  We look forward to hearing from you! 

CMR welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. CMR is Disability Confident Committed and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability or any other protected characteristics. We aim to create a culture where everyone can be themselves and is valued for their strengths and unique perspectives.