Project Controls Manager Aviation
Project Controls Manager – Aviation
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Controls Manager to support the successful delivery of complex aviation infrastructure and capital investment programmes. This role will provide leadership across project controls, ensuring that projects are planned, monitored and delivered in line with agreed time, cost, risk and quality objectives.
Working closely with project managers, commercial teams, engineering specialists, contractors and senior stakeholders, you will establish robust controls processes and provide accurate, timely information to support effective decision-making. You will oversee a portfolio of aviation projects, which may include terminal developments, airside infrastructure, facilities, systems and associated enabling works.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain integrated project and programme schedules, ensuring alignment with scope, resources, dependencies and key milestones.
- Lead cost planning, forecasting, budgeting, change control and performance reporting across assigned projects.
- Establish and manage reporting dashboards, performance indicators and governance packs for senior leadership.
- Monitor progress against approved baselines, identifying variances, trends, risks and opportunities at an early stage.
- Coordinate risk, opportunity, issue and change management activities, ensuring appropriate ownership and mitigation actions.
- Provide guidance and assurance on project controls standards, procedures, systems and reporting requirements.
- Manage and develop project controls professionals, promoting consistent ways of working and continuous improvement.
- Support commercial management, earned value analysis, payment assessment and contractor performance reviews where required.
About you
You will have substantial experience in project controls, planning or programme controls within major infrastructure, construction, engineering or aviation environments. You should be confident working on complex, multi-disciplinary programmes and able to communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong knowledge of scheduling and cost management techniques is essential, together with experience using industry-standard project controls and reporting software. A relevant professional qualification in project management, quantity surveying, engineering, construction or a related discipline would be advantageous.
This role offers the opportunity to influence high-profile aviation projects while working in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment. Applicants must be eligible to work in the relevant location and may be required to undergo appropriate background and security checks.
Project Controls Manager Aviation
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