Project Controls Manager

Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network.

Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way.

Job Summary:

As a Project Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of construction projects within airport terminal buildings. Your responsibility will involve implementing and maintaining effective project control processes, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your expertise in project scheduling, cost control, and risk management will be fundamental in achieving project success.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Scheduling:

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) to ensure efficient resource allocation and sequencing of tasks.

Monitor progress, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation strategies to keep the project on track.

Collaborate with the Project Manager and other stakeholders to establish realistic project milestones and deadlines.

Cost Control and Budget Management:

Work closely with the finance team to develop project budgets and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with project objectives.

Track project expenses, review invoices, and implement cost control measures to prevent budget overruns.

Prepare and present regular cost reports to project stakeholders.

Risk Management:

Identify project risks and uncertainties and develop risk mitigation plans.

Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to minimise potential disruptions to project timelines and budgets.

Continuously monitor and update the risk register throughout the project lifecycle.

Document Control:

Maintain accurate and organised project documentation, including contracts, drawings, specifications, change orders, and correspondence.

Ensure that all project-related documents are up-to-date and easily accessible to the project team.

Communication and Reporting:

Facilitate regular project status meetings, providing comprehensive updates on project progress, challenges, and potential issues.

Collaborate with project team members to collect data, prepare reports, and communicate project performance to key stakeholders.

Quality Assurance:

Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications.

Participate in quality audits and inspections to verify that work is being performed in accordance with established requirements.

Continuous Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process improvement within the project controls function and contribute to the development of best practices.

Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance project control capabilities.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Proven experience as a Project Controls Engineer, preferably in MEP with exposure to Construction Projects.

Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and codes in construction.

Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work on construction sites and in an office environment.

Project Based Role

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.

Why choose Currie & Brown?

Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people s futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long.

We don t offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis.

We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world s most prestigious projects and for some of the world s top clients.

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work everyday and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be fundamental in creating a successful work force.

We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executive