Project Controls Manager – Infrastructure Earned Value Leader

HS2 Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Controls Specialist based in Coventry. This role involves monitoring project performance, overseeing cost control, and utilizing software tools like Primavera P6 and Power BI. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in infrastructure and a strong grasp of Earned Value Management principles. This position offers competitive benefits including flexible working arrangements, free parking, and wellbeing support. Join a diverse team and contribute to a significant transport infrastructure project in the UK.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Free parking & travel allowance

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a project controls role on infrastructure, construction, or engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge and application of EVM principles for performance measurement and tracking.
• The ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Review and update KPI targets & forecast dates for weekly control meetings.
• Ensure controls information is communicated effectively to influence key decision-makers.
• Perform monthly quantity audits and analyse variances.
• Oversee coding integrity and provide necessary data extracts.

Skills

Performance Monitoring

Reporting & Communication

Baseline Management

Cost Control Support

Industry Experience

Software Proficiency

Earned Value Management

Data Interpretation

Communication Skills

Professional Certifications

Tools

Primavera P6

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Controls Specialist based in Coventry. This role involves monitoring project performance, overseeing cost control, and utilizing software tools like Primavera P6 and Power BI. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in infrastructure and a strong grasp of Earned Value Management principles. This position offers competitive benefits including flexible working arrangements, free parking, and wellbeing support. Join a diverse team and contribute to a significant transport infrastructure project in the UK.