Project Controls Manager

Company: Melior Associates
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A Fantastic opportunity for a Project Controls Manager working for a very successful civil engineering contractor near Portsmouth working on major complex projects. The Project Controls Manager will take control and responsibility for reporting the project financial performance.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting the project financial performance, by challenging and supporting project management in tactical and operational decision making, ensuring compliance with the organisations Risk & internal Control Framework.
  • Establish and maintain effective tools and systems to support and challenge project delivery & financial reporting.
  • Act as Financial business partner to the Project Director by providing financial insight and challenges to Project Management on the financial strategy.
  • Works closely with the construction management and commercial/QS team, in cost estimating, programming, risk management, resource forecasting and change management.
  • Monitors and reports on Financial Forecasts, scenario analysis and updates on Project progress and completion. Prepares and submits periodic financial reports and budget control reports.
  • Ensures all financial & contractual aspects are implemented, monitored and validates contracts and agreements from a Financial perspective.
  • Provides continuity between the cost control, planning/scheduling, and estimating functions and deliverables.
  • Jointly responsible for the Cash Flow and Financial position of the project (min, most‑likely and max), in accordance with contractual agreements and variations, taking appropriate actions where necessary.
  • Serves as a point of contact for pricing, cost control, planning/scheduling and risk analysis.

Skills & Knowledge Requirements

  • 5 Years+ experience in a Construction environment (preferably civil engineering).
  • Joint venture experience advantageous.
  • Understanding of scheduling/programming, cost forecasting, dashboards and senior level reporting.
  • Practical experience of NEC3/NEC4 contracts & practical experience of change management.
  • BIM and document management.
  • Knowledge of construction techniques in particular water projects.
  • Experience of large complex construction projects.
  • IT Microsoft Office skills – Outlook, Word, Excel, Business Collaborator.
  • Good understanding of BIM and associated information management systems.

Ideal Qualifications Required

Degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering or related field or Professional Accounting Qualification.

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Posted: April 9th, 2026