- Senior
- Ufficio in Peterborough
Join Anglian Water's Strategic Pipeline Alliance as a Project Controls Manager
Location: Flexible/Hybrid work from Peterborough office and home
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK’s most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for a Project Controls Manager to support and enhance our project delivery team.
What will you be doing as our new Project Controls Manager
The Project Controls Manager will provide consultation and support services related to project management such as, but not limited to, cost estimating services, scheduling, best practices solutions, procurement, benchmarking and overseeing and reporting the health of the project.
You will be responsible for leading a Project Controls team combining both Client and Delivery partner employees, and will also be responsible for the update / implementation of the Project Execution Plan (and subsequent processes and procedures).
Key responsibilities:
Manage the review and contribute to the acceptance of the Contract Programme (working with the EPMO, Programme Director, Head of Operations, Commercial Director, SHEQ Lead, Lead Planner etc), on-time completion of work activities and the implementation of project control procedures (Project Controls Plan, Estimating, Planning, Cost Control and Reporting, Safety Performance data).
Responsible for undertaking project reviews and providing reports to be included in the monthly reporting cycle to the Delivery Partner and Client Boards.
Advise and consult on the application of effective planning techniques and controls and provide reports and commentary capturing earned value, cost and schedule variance, estimates and completion, critical path analysis, and safety performance.
Work closely with the relevant Delivery Partner Project and Commercial Managers, and their staff across the project.
Develop, own and continuously improve Project Control processes for the project.
Take ownership and champion risk management across the project
Drive a culture of continuous improvement in Health & Safety (H&S), ensuring consistent H&S standards are maintained.
A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours:
This job might be for you if you have:
Proven experience in water environment
Experience of major infrastructure projects / programmes
Experience of leading a project controls team
Computer literate, with significant project reporting experience, including Power-Bi.
Excellent communication and reporting skills within a stakeholder environment
Experience of managing a team with the ability to meeting the workload of oneself and others to tight deadlines
Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs.
Working with the highest degree of integrity, we want SPA employees to take ownership and accountability for their outputs and be driven to continuously improve how they work. SPA employees should act with the customer’s best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion.
If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today!
Why Join SPA?
The Strategic Pipeline Alliance Project is at the exciting delivery stage, with additional projects lined up for AMP8. At SPA, we embrace innovation, digital technology, and collaboration with our partners, including Farrans, MMB, Costain, Jacobs, and Atkins.
Together, we’re combating climate change and securing clean water for generations to come.
Flexible Working: We support remote working and flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle if the role allows.
Location: Our office is in Peterborough, with operational hubs across the project area.
Diversity and Inclusion: SPA is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Whatever your background, if this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.
Our Purpose
Our mission is simple yet vital: To Make the East of England Resilient to the Effects of Drought. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while being part of a team where everyone can thrive.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and excited to lead in a transformative environment, we’d love to hear from you!
SPA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and recruit based on merit and potential, ensuring every colleague feels a sense of belonging.
Take the Next Step
If you’re passionate about delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of Anglian Water’s journey to build a more sustainable, water-secure future.
