Project Controls Lead

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G - PROJECT MANAGEMENT - G1 - Project Management

Job Opening Title

Project Controls Lead

Job type

Non fixed term

BU description

Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.
With 14,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome's expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals.
Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%)
In the UK we are currently over 400 strong and our plans are to grow to 400-500 by 2025 through the development our UK nuclear service offerings

Job description

The Project Controls Lead is responsible not only for maintaining integrated master project schedules and associated artefacts within their delegated area of responsibility, but also owning the tools and processes used to generate this and supporting outputs. These outputs will be one of the core project controls outputs in support of project management and customer/ business reporting requirements, and the role is responsible for ensuring that all outputs produced by junior staff that feed into this are suitable and timely.

This role is expected to produce outputs within the planning sub-discipline but to also engage with other sub-discipline leads to ensure outputs are integrated and aligned. This role is expected to work autonomously with little oversight and guidance, and will coach, support and direct junior staff in producing supporting outputs.

Principal responsibilities:

Maintain master project schedules for large projects/ collections of projects in an area by establishing and maintaining the overall structure, delegating responsibilities to more junior staff, and assuring their outputs before integrating these back into the master programme.

Lead the planning process on large or complex projects, taking the integrated project team from requirement through to WBS through to the baselined schedule.

Lead on integrated master-level schedule reporting and outputs to the business and customer including Earned Value Management (EVM), resource analysis, schedule performance and milestone reporting.

Own the tools, processes, guidance and templates for the Planning discipline used on their projects/ in their area, and being an advocate for these processes by promoting engagement with them across the business to foster buy-in and adoption.

Profile

Project Controls Leads are expected to hold the following:
- APMG Project Planning & Controls (PPC) Practitioner
- APM Project Fundamentals Qualification
- APMG Earned Value Management Practitioner
- ECITB Planning & Scheduling Practice (or other equivalent Planning qualification)
- APM Full Membership

It is desirable they hold, or aim to gain within 2 years, the following:
- APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
- ILM Level 3 Award in Management
- NEC3/4 Training

Benefits

In return, we are offering a salary of  up to £75.400 plus excellent benefits to include:

25 days annual leave per year raising to 30 (1 day for every 2 years service)
8% Employer pension contribution (salary sacrifice) – 1% min Employee
Individual and family private health care
Life assurance (4x salary)
Cashplan
Income Protection
Professional Body Membership (1 per year)
Plus more including access to training and development opportunities. 
We are an equal opportunity employer.  We value and plan to continue to build on the benefits of our diverse working environment and recognise a priority to improve gender mix.

Everyone will be considered without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

Job location

Job location

United Kingdom

Job location (site)

Sizewell (UK)

Travel

No

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Standard

Applicant criteria

Minimum level of education required

Bachelor

Minimum level of experience required

Experienced

Employment level

Cadre

Extra informations

Background checking required ?

Yes