Project Controls Manager

A Fantastic opportunity for a Project Controls Manager working for a very successful civil engineering contractor near Portsmouth working on major complex projects The Project Controls Manager will take control and responsibility for reporting the project financial performance Responsibilities of the Project Controls Manager * Reporting the project financial performance, by challenging and supporting project management in tactical and operational decision making, ensuring compliance with the organisations Risk & internal Control Framework. * Establish and maintain effective tools and systems to support and challenge project delivery & financial reporting * Act as Financial business partner to the Project Director by providing financial insight and challenges to Project Management on the financial strategy. * Works closely with the construction management and commercial/QS team, in cost estimating, programming, risk management, resource forecasting and change management. * Monitors and reports on Financial Forecasts, scenario analysis and updates on Project progress and completion. Prepares and submits periodic financial reports and budget control reports. * Ensures all financial & contractual aspects are implemented, monitored and validates contracts and agreements from a Financial perspective. * Provides continuity between the cost control, planning/scheduling, and estimating functions and deliverables. * Jointly responsible for the Cash Flow and Financial position of the project(min, most-likely and max), in accordance with contractual agreements and variations, taking appropriate actions where necessary. * Serves as a point of contact for pricing, cost control, planning/scheduling and risk analysis. Skills & Knowledge Requirements for the Project Controls Manager * 5 Years + experience in a Construction environment (preferably civil engineering) . * Joint venture experience advantageous * Understanding of scheduling/programming, cost forecasting, dashboards and senior level reporting * Practical experience of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts & practical experience of change management * BIM and document management * Knowledge of construction techniques in particular water projects * Experience of large complex construction projects * IT Microsoft Office skills -Outlook, Word, Excel, Business Collaborator * Good understanding of BIM and associated information management systems Ideal Qualifications Required Degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering or related field or Professional Accounting Qualification This represents a fantastic career opportunity couple and offers a very competitive salary package Apply now