PROJECT CONTROLLER

Responsibility as NEC3/4 Lead Project Control Engineer for larger, more complex projects relating to highways, rail, infrastructure and other markets; including pre and post project controls.

Ensure that the Atkins processes are implemented effectively within the team, from bidding and project set up, through to project execution and closure.

Establish effective Cost Breakdown Structure based on project Work Breakdown Structure and establish governance requirements in discussion with the Project Manager/s.

Works with scheduling staff to develop, manage, revise, and update integrated detailed project schedules including all phases of project execution.

Proactively analyse project schedules including comparing cost/resource curves to actuals, tracking float consumption, and change order impact analysis to ensure compliance with contract requirements.

Standardise/ automate/ develop process and tools to carry out pricing estimates based on project stakeholders’ input.

Standardise/ automate/ develop processes and tools to track and analyse the project costs including budgets, commitments, actuals, accruals, forecasts, contingencies analysis.

Drive continuous improvement, automation, lean techniques to drive consistency and efficiencies across projects, programmes and portfolios in project controls, cost and schedule management.

Produce forecasts of total project costs, annual costs, and monthly cash flow costs and provides variance analysis and explanations

Monitor, control and analyse the project cost and schedule information, identify variances, and bring these to the attention of the Project Manager with possible alternatives. Prepare specific reports to facilitate challenge and analysis to meet the project’s specific needs.

Manage, review and issues cost reports to the client and project team, including key project indicators.

Support Project managers on proactively managing and raising early warnings and change orders with the clients and updates to project controls specific documents.

Provide advice & guidance to the team on all tools and processes in the PSO Service catalogue.

Support Risk identification and management.