Projects Controls Officer
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Balfour Beatty Services
Salary: £30,000 – £42,000 per year
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Officer to join our Business Services team to work in Gateshead.
What you’ll be doing
Ensures that all Project / Programme resources track time accurately and governance is adhered to
Driving effective management of programme decision making and the close-out of critical delivery actions
Providing recommendations for process improvements
Responsible for ensuring all stage gate and quality review activities are undertaken in line with agreed methodology and criteria
Responsible for quality assurance ensuring all projects are well managed and adhere to agreed processes and proceduresFor more information please see the attached Job Description.
Who we’re looking for
Experienced project controls manager with repeated demonstrable experience supporting complex and fast paced programme delivery
Clear understanding of project and programme management, dependency management, status frameworks and governance, and risk and issue management disciplines
Hands on experience of establishing governance frameworks
Hands on experience of managing risks, issues and change processes
Good interpersonal skills that enable working relationships to be developed at all levels across the business
Good planning, management and organisation skills
Demonstrable verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills
Strong influencing skills to ensure compliance across project delivery
Why work for us
Balfour Beatty is a global company with fantastic, leading edge projects. We offer great opportunities for career and personal development.
Our reputation gives our customers, employees, partners, suppliers, investors and the many communities that we serve the confidence to trust us and do business with us. Our four Group-wide values of Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence and Respect are essential in helping to guide our employees and the way that they behave.
About us
Business Services is Balfour Beatty’s centralised back office function, providing shared services to Balfour Beatty across the UK. We help to make Balfour Beatty operations across the UK more streamlined and productive. At the heart of this relationship is our promise to transform ways of working to improve Balfour Beatty’s business performance.
Through our Accounting Services, Employee Services, IT Shared Services and Supply Chain Management Service Lines, we make sure that Balfour Beatty employees in the UK are: paid on time; have the correct equipment, procured in a cost effective way; and their IT works. We pay their supplier bills and we help them recruit the right staff.
By using our expertise in business transformation we help our customers improve their productivity by reshaping ways of working and stripping out complexity and duplication. We are driven by a commitment to customer service, operational excellence and continuous improvement.
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