Project Controls Manager - Rail

As a key member of our team, the Project Planner will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and overseeing project schedules for rail infrastructure initiatives. This position is vital in ensuring that project timelines are feasible, aligned with delivery requirements, and provide transparent visibility into progress, risks, and potential opportunities.The Planner will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and delivery teams to facilitate effective planning, reporting, and project control throughout the project lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesProgramme Development:Craft comprehensive project programmes from initial concept through to final delivery.Create baseline schedules utilizing planning software such as Primavera P6.Develop logic-linked programmes that include significant rail project milestones.Ensure that programmes meet contract stipulations and align with the project delivery strategy.Project Monitoring & Control:Track project progress against the established baseline programme.Regularly update schedules to reflect actual progress and projected completion dates.Identify delays, risks, and impacts on the critical path.Suggest mitigation strategies and recovery plans as necessary.Stakeholder Collaboration:Work hand-in-hand with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Teams to ensure that programmes accurately reflect project scope and delivery constraints.Assist in coordinating design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.Engage in planning meetings and project reviews.Reporting:Generate regular planning reports that include:Critical path analysisProgress updatesProgramme narrativesDelay analysisDeliver clear visual reports to project teams and senior stakeholders.Rail Environment Compliance:Ensure that programmes adhere to rail industry requirements, including:PossessionsAccess planningSafety protocolsIntegration with ongoing railway operations.Key Deliverables:Integrated project programmesBaseline schedulesProgress updates and programme revisionsPlanning reports and programme narrativesCritical path analysisDelay impact assessments

Join turnertownsend as a Senior Project Controls Engineer specializing in Defence projects. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring project success through effective planning and control strategies. Your expertise will contribute to high-stakes projects, requiring a strong understanding of project management principles and defence sector requirements.

Join our dynamic team as a Project Controls Engineer specializing in the Defence sector. You will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing project controls processes, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will help us maintain high standards of quality and efficiency across our operations.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Director of Project Controls to join our dynamic team. In this strategic leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing project control functions, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with project managers and stakeholders to develop robust project plans, monitor progress, and implement necessary adjustments to optimize project performance.Your expertise will guide the team in adopting best practices in project controls, including scheduling, cost management, and risk assessment. You will play a pivotal role in mentoring junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and promoting innovative solutions to project challenges.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Controls Engineer with a focus on Defence to join our dynamic team in London. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the planning and execution of critical defence projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise in project controls will be essential in driving project performance and enhancing stakeholder engagement.

In response to our ongoing growth, we are thrilled to announce multiple openings for proactive and analytical individuals to join our esteemed Controls Analytics team. The ideal candidate will engage throughout all phases of a project, from requirement identification and project scope definition to leading the design and implementation of impactful controls analytics solutions. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to collaborate with high-profile clients on major projects, working alongside a diverse team of construction professionals in a multidisciplinary environment.The Senior Project Controls Analyst will be instrumental in delivering advanced analytics and actionable data insights to enhance project controls for significant infrastructure initiatives. This position is crucial for ensuring that project risks, schedule performance, and cost projections are aligned with overall business objectives. The analyst will collaborate closely with project managers, risk analysts, and commercial experts to improve project performance visibility and facilitate informed decision-making.Key ResponsibilitiesControls Analytics & Reporting:Create and manage dashboards and reports that offer insights into project health across all PMO functions at both project and program levels.Develop and track key project performance indicators, identifying trends, deviations, and opportunities for enhancement.Deliver clear and actionable insights to stakeholders, empowering effective project governance decisions.Data Modeling & Analysis:Construct descriptive and predictive analytics models to evaluate potential project outcomes based on current data and trends.Risk & Performance Management:Partner with the risk management team to integrate data-driven risk models into the controls process.Quantify and incorporate risk impacts into forecasts and contingency plans, providing a comprehensive view of project performance, including support for QSRA and QCRA.Stakeholder Engagement:Collaborate closely with project teams to understand requirements, explore desired outcomes, and deliver customized analytics solutions.Effectively communicate complex analytics insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in an accessible manner.Compliance & Governance:Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory guidelines for all controls analytics methodologies and practices.Stay abreast of advancements in analytics tools, techniques, and best practices within project and program management.

Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Project Controls Manager in London. In this pivotal role, you will oversee project control processes, ensuring efficient management of budgets, schedules, and resources. Your expertise will help drive successful project outcomes across various real estate initiatives.

Join AECOM as a Senior Project Controls Consultant, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering innovative project management solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing project controls, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.This position requires a strategic thinker with proven experience in project controls, risk management, and budget forecasting. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive project success and enhance client relationships.

Join Egis Group as a Principal Systems Integration Engineer specializing in Rail. In this pivotal role, you will lead the integration of complex systems in rail projects, ensuring seamless collaboration between various engineering disciplines. Your expertise will be crucial in developing innovative solutions that enhance project efficiency and safety.

Join our dynamic team at Egis Group as a Senior Systems Integration Engineer specializing in rail systems. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for integrating complex systems that enhance the efficiency and safety of rail operations. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the evolution of rail transport, ensuring seamless integration of technologies within our projects.As part of a collaborative environment, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize systems, leveraging your technical skills while also engaging in problem-solving and project management. Your contributions will be vital in delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients.

Your Role:Join our dynamic Electrification & Power team as a Principal Rail Traction Power and Substation Engineer. You will play a pivotal role in delivering complex rail projects that meet client expectations and adhere to high standards. Your expertise will ensure that designs are technically sound, cost-effective, and compliant with relevant codes and regulations.As part of a growing team, you will work on traction power and substation projects across the UK, with opportunities to engage in international assignments. Our projects encompass the entire lifecycle, from feasibility studies to detailed design and construction support.Your Responsibilities:Act as the Discipline Lead / Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE) for key projects, ensuring the technical and commercial delivery of traction power and high voltage substation systems. You will lead the development of intricate design packages, providing technical expertise and fostering the continuous growth of the Electrification & Power team.You will collaborate closely with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to guarantee coordinated and effective delivery. Additionally, you will oversee the work of engineers and designers, providing mentorship and technical leadership while engaging directly with clients and stakeholders.To maintain the highest quality, you will develop and approve design documentation, conduct final technical reviews, and ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards. You will also conduct site visits, offer design support during construction, and contribute to bid preparation by providing technical insights.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Controls Manager to join our Defence division at Turner Townsend. In this pivotal role, you will oversee project control functions, ensuring effective planning, scheduling, and cost management to deliver projects successfully within the defence sector. You will collaborate with a team of professionals to provide strategic insights and maintain project integrity.

Join our dynamic team as an Associate Project Controls Consultant at AECOM in London. In this role, you will leverage your skills in project controls to support our ongoing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders, analyzing project data, and providing insightful reporting to drive project success.

Role Overview Turner Townsend is hiring a Project Controls Manager to support projects in the Defence sector. Based in London, this role focuses on strengthening project control processes and supporting successful delivery for clients in defence. What You Will Do Oversee project planning, monitoring, and reporting activities Enhance project control procedures to improve performance tracking Work closely with teams to ensure accurate and timely project updates Contribute expertise to help achieve project goals within the defence industry

Your Role:Join our dynamic Electrification & Power team as a Senior Rail Traction Power and Substation Engineer, where you will play a vital role in the successful delivery of rail projects that meet client expectations and industry standards.In this position, you will ensure accuracy in design and calculations, maintaining cost-effectiveness and compliance with all relevant codes and standards. As part of a growing team, your contributions will span the entire project lifecycle, from feasibility studies to detailed design and construction support. You will also have the opportunity to engage with international projects.Key Responsibilities:Oversee technical delivery across key projects, operating at an Independent Checker level.Mentor and support the development of engineers within the team.Provide Expertise:Take charge of the technical oversight and delivery of design packages at various project stages, contributing to the growth of traction power and substation capabilities.Collaborate:Work closely with project managers to coordinate technical delivery, providing guidance to designers and junior engineers, and liaising with clients and stakeholders as necessary.Ensure Quality:Develop comprehensive design documentation, including calculations, reports, and specifications. Conduct independent technical checks to ensure compliance with standards and project requirements.Anticipate:Perform site visits and surveys to inform design development. Review and develop project specifications for construction and provide design support during the construction phase, ensuring alignment with design intent. A solid understanding of Health & Safety and CDM requirements is essential.

Join Turner Townsend as a Project Cost Controller Manager in the Defence sector, where you will play a crucial role in managing project budgets and ensuring financial accountability. You will lead a dedicated team, collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver exceptional project outcomes. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in cost control and project management within the defence industry.

Join Egis Group as a Senior Rail Planner and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of rail infrastructure. In this exciting position, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic planning initiatives that enhance rail services and improve operational efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to high-impact projects that make a tangible difference in transportation.

Join our dynamic team at bbc-maestro, a leading SME with a global clientele, as a Senior Full Stack Engineer. Your primary mission will be to enhance and maintain our core platforms while collaborating with a talented group to craft scalable software that truly resonates with our users.In this role, you will actively engage in building and maintaining our Ruby on Rails platform and React Native mobile app infrastructure. You will also play a pivotal role in shaping our technical direction, mentoring your teammates, and ensuring high-quality delivery.This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in environments that encourage autonomy, love tackling real-world user challenges, and wish to have a hand in guiding technical decisions while remaining immersed in coding.You will report directly to our Engineering Manager.

Join Our Team as a Programme Manager!Are you an experienced Programme Manager seeking an exciting opportunity within the rail industry? We are looking for a dedicated professional to spearhead a greenfield software development project for a leading train company in South East London.With a competitive daily rate of £650 – £800, this role offers the potential for permanent employment after a 24-month contract. Your expertise will be crucial in providing strategic guidance, coordinating various workstreams, and managing stakeholder relationships across the UK.

Methods is a premier IT Services Consultancy with a turnover exceeding £100M, dedicated to transforming public sector operations in the UK through innovative technology solutions. With over 30 years of experience, our UK-based team excels in delivering comprehensive, people-centric business and technical solutions that emphasize safety and future-readiness.What sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators, and software houses is our human touch. We prioritize people, technology, and data, striving to create sustainable value for our clients, employees, communities, and the planet.At Methods, we collaborate closely with our clients to ensure the success of their projects, sharing expertise and solving challenges together. Our culture encourages enjoyment in our work while embracing learning opportunities from our mistakes.While we primarily serve the public sector, we are currently expanding our client portfolio in the private sector.Methods became part of the Alten Group in early 2022.Job PurposeThe Project Financial Controller is instrumental in tracking, analyzing, and supporting the achievement of robust project margins across various customer initiatives within our technology and engineering consultancy. This role collaborates closely with Technical Project Managers to ensure that margin performance is accurately monitored and reported, enabling informed decision-making aligned with strategic objectives.The Project Financial Controller will also contribute to the transformation of internal Project Control processes, focusing on enhancing reporting automation and operational insights.Main ResponsibilitiesMonitor and report on project margin performance against established half-yearly targets, identifying potential risks and opportunities.Collaborate with Technical Project Managers to track and understand factors impacting margins (revenue, costs, financial progress).Analyze fluctuations in project margins, providing insights and recommendations for improved financial outcomes.Lead or assist in automating project margin reporting using tools such as Power BI, Excel, and Power Query.Create clear and insightful dashboards and reporting outputs to support decision-making at operational and leadership levels.Contribute to the ongoing improvement of project control processes, with a focus on simplification, consistency, and transparency.Become a key user of the internal project management tool utilized for margin performance calculations and presentations.Provide ad-hoc support to project teams and leadership concerning margin analysis, performance tracking, and reporting.