Project Controls Manager (Rail) – Bid Opportunity

Overview

Context

Missions And Main Duties

• Lead and manage the overall project controls function, including planning, scheduling, cost control, risk, change management, progress measurement, and performance reporting.
• Establish and maintain project controls procedures, systems, tools, templates, and reporting protocols in line with PMC and client requirements.
• Manage and mentor the project controls team, ensuring effective delivery across planning, cost, reporting, and risk disciplines.
• Review and monitor contractor and consultant schedules to ensure alignment with project milestones, contractual requirements, and delivery strategy.
• Analyze schedule performance, identify delays and critical path impacts, and recommend mitigation, recovery, and time impact measures where required.
• Establish and oversee cost control processes, including budget tracking, forecasting, cash flow monitoring, variance analysis, and alignment of cost with physical progress.
• Prepare and consolidate dashboards, KPIs, and project controls reports for senior management and client stakeholders.
• Lead risk and change management processes, including risk registers, impact assessments, trend monitoring, variations, and support for claims and extension of time reviews.
• Coordinate with commercial, engineering, construction, and client teams to ensure alignment on project controls matters and contract compliance.
• Ensure effective use of project controls systems, data integrity, reporting quality, and continuous improvement in controls processes and governance.

Profile And Skills

• Minimum20 years of experience in project controls, planning, cost, and performance management on major capital projects.
• Mandatory experience inrailway or major transportation infrastructure projects.
• StrongGCC experience is required.