Project Controls Manager leading PMO strategy within fast-paced vehicle conversion and manufacturing environment. Overseeing planning, execution, and governance of engineering and production programmes.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of our Project Management Office (PMO) strategy within a fast-paced vehicle conversion and manufacturing environment.
Oversee the planning, execution, and governance of complex engineering and production programmes, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory standards, and customer expectations.
Design, embed, and lead PMO strategy, processes, and localised project control mechanisms tailored to manufacturing and engineering environments.
Oversee cross-functional project delivery across design, procurement, production, and quality assurance.
Implement robust governance frameworks to manage risk, compliance, and change control.
Act as Gate Keeper and Mentor to ensure project lifecycle stages, gate reviews, and approval processes are understood and followed.
Champion digital tools and systems for project tracking and reporting (e.g., MS Project, ERP systems, PowerBI dashboards).
Requirements
Proven experience leading PMO or large-scale project portfolios in manufacturing, automotive, or engineering sectors.
Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to take initiative, work independently under pressure, organise and prioritise tasks.
Ability to mentor and develop project managers and coordinators.
Degree in Project Management, Engineering or closely related fields.
Certified to either PRINCE2 Practitioner or APM PMQ, with proven post-qualification experience.
Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, PRINCE2).
Expertise in project planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, ERP systems).
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
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