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​Project Controls Manager

A Project Controls Manager is the person who is in charge of ensuring that a project runs smoothly and meets the goals as well as expectations. The Project Controls Manager role requires someone who is good at communication and works well in a team, and has attention to detail. The job requires skills in evaluating and coordinating the planning, control, and reporting of project costs.

A Project Controls Manager ensures that a business' projects are carried out in an efficient and cost effective way. Tasks a Project Controls Manager will be responsible for include budgeting, analysing progress, setting targets and monitoring work throughout the life cycle of a project.

To secure work as a Project Controls Manager, you will need to have previous experience and a formal qualification – typically a Bachelor Degree or industry-recognised project management certification.

NRL is dedicated to sourcing and placing highly skilled professionals in Project Controls Manager roles, catering to a variety of industries such as engineering, construction, and energy. Meticulous matching of candidates with the right experience, qualifications, and expertise ensures successful project outcomes. NRL's comprehensive approach involves understanding the specific needs of clients, providing in-depth candidate assessments, and facilitating smooth onboarding processes. Commitment to excellence ensures that each Project Controls Manager placed is well-equipped to manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively, ultimately driving project success and client satisfaction.

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Contract Project Controls Manager Jobs

Contract Project Controls Manager jobs provide professionals with the opportunity to engage in a wide range of temporary projects across various industries such as construction, engineering, and energy. These positions are perfect for individuals who enjoy flexibility and are eager to broaden their professional experiences by working on diverse assignments. Often involving collaboration with different teams, contract roles enable managers to swiftly adapt to new environments and challenges. This dynamic work style not only enhances their skills but also allows for the cultivation of a varied expertise portfolio, making them valuable assets in the ever-evolving job market.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What does a Project Controls Manager do?
  • A Project Controls Manager is responsible for overseeing the project management processes, tracking progress, monitoring schedules, managing budgets, and ensuring that the project stays on track. They are the ones who establish and maintain the project controls system to keep everything in check and ensure timely delivery within budget.

  • How much does a Project Controls Manager get paid?
  • The salary of a Project Controls Manager can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and location. In the UK, the average salary for a Project Controls Manager ranges from £40,000 to £70,000 per year. More experienced professionals or those working in high-demand industries may earn salaries at the higher end of this range.

  • What is the difference between a Project Manager and a Project Controls Manager?
  • While both roles are essential in project management, they have distinct responsibilities. A Project Manager focuses on overseeing the overall project, including planning, execution, and delivery. On the other hand, a Project Controls Manager specifically deals with monitoring and controlling project variables such as cost, schedule, and scope. Project Managers make strategic decisions, while Project Controls Managers ensure that those decisions are implemented effectively and efficiently.

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