Project Controls Manager

F8 FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED

City of London, London

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Civil Engineering, Computer Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Projects, Contract Requirements, Cost Reporting, Data Quality, Documentation, Earned Value Management (EVM), Leadership, Logistics, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Project, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Power BI, Primavera, Problem Solving Skills, Project Control, Project Development, Project Engineering, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Risk, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Sustainability, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Value Analysis, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
City of London, London
POSTED
30+ days ago
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?
  • Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
  • Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
  • Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
  • Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
  • Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
  • Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

Project Controls Manager

We are recruiting for a Project Controls Manager to support the HS2 Track infrastructure project. Track is currently at an early design stage and running in parallel with the completion of the main works contracts. The track team will be ready to mobilise as soon as the civil works are complete and will operate under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces and resolve any program conflicts. Project members will work together on design, access, resources, and logistics to achieve shared goals for cost and schedule.

Location: You will be based in London and may be required at times to travel to Birmingham.

Role responsibilities
  • Lead the development of project schedules and budgets, including monitoring progress against both to ensure delivery milestones and cost targets are met.
  • Oversee the preparation and delivery of weekly and monthly project performance reports, ensuring they meet internal governance standards and external reporting requirements.
  • Perform and oversee Earned Value Analysis and prepare related reports.
  • Oversee the monitoring of Key Performance Indicators in collaboration with the Contractor.
  • Maintain project documentation including change logs, risk registers, and cost reports.
  • Define and oversee the requirements for resource-loaded schedules, ensuring they are accurate and support effective project planning and control.
  • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project information.
  • Ensure project data is accurately recorded in project management systems.
  • Provide leadership and analytical support to the project controls team.

Experience and Qualifications
  • Experience as a Project Controls Manager on medium / large-scale projects, with a strong track record of leading teams and delivering high-quality project controls outputs.
  • Comprehensive understanding of project management principles (EVM, project planning and risk management concepts).
  • Experience delivering project controls on NEC3 / NEC4 contracts, with a strong understanding of contractual requirements.
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel and general IT skills.
  • Ability to deliver timely high-quality reports.
  • Taking initiative and approaching challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to build positive relationships and liaise with a number of different stakeholders.
  • Strong knowledge of project management tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Power BI, or

About the Company

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F8 FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED