Project Controls Manager

Project Controls Manager - Sizewell CLocation: Suffolk (Hybrid - On-site 3 days per week)Contract Length: 3+ yearsOpportunities for PromotionClosing Date: 28th February

Morson, in partnership with EDF, is seeking a talented Project Controls Manager to join the Sizewell C (SZC) project - one of the UK's most ambitious and impactful infrastructure programmes. Following the success of Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C will deliver reliable, low-carbon energy to 6 million homes and play a crucial role in the UK's Net Zero strategy. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the UK's nuclear energy expansion, making a tangible difference in the fight against climate change.

Why Join Sizewell C?

Work on one of the largest megaprojects in the UK.

Contribute to a project that will shape the future of energy.

Be part of a growing team with strong career progression opportunities.

Hybrid working model - required on-site in Suffolk 3 days per week.

The Role

As Project Controls Manager, you will report to the PMO Lead while being embedded within one of the SZC Delivery Programmes. You will take full responsibility for all aspects of project controls, ensuring accurate and timely cost data, performance analysis, earned value assessments, and financial reporting. You will play a key role in driving performance improvements and ensuring project governance standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the project controls team within the delivery programme.

Establish, develop, and maintain cost data, forecasts, and performance reports.

Liaise with the supply chain and central client finance team to agree annual budgets and financial reporting in line with shareholder and PMO requirements.

Support the Programme Director with schedule updates, variance analysis, and opportunities for improvement.

Ensure consistency in project control processes across the programme.

Provide guidance to Project Managers and the supply chain on project controls requirements and standards.

What We're Looking For:

Knowledge & Skills:

Strong background in programme, project, or commercial management disciplines.

Expertise in governance, strategic planning, risk analysis, and construction technology.

Ability to drive performance improvements and deliver results.

Excellent presentation, influencing, and facilitation skills.

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential:

Degree qualified (or equivalent experience/training).

Experience leading strategic change within large-scale programmes.

Proven track record managing contractors, consultants, and advisors in complex construction environments.

Desirable:

Membership or Fellowship of a relevant professional institution.

Apply Now!

This is an exceptional opportunity to develop your career on a long-term, high-profile project. Don't miss out - apply by 28th February to take the next step in your career with Morson and EDF.