PMO Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls professional to join a high-profile construction project, supporting the successful delivery of large and complex projects.
This role sits at the heart of project performance, providing insight, structure, and clarity across planning, cost, risk, and delivery. You'll work closely with senior leadership and multidisciplinary teams, influencing decision-making and driving continuous improvement across the project lifecycle.
This role will offer you the chance to work on challenging works, influence senior management and make a measurable impact on the projects outcome all whilst developing your career within a performance driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and report project performance using Earned Value Management (EVM), KPIs, and performance dashboards
Produce clear, concise monthly reports and executive-level dashboards for senior stakeholders
Act as the link between design, planning, cost control, estimating, and delivery teams
Provide data-driven insight to support strategic decision-making and lessons learned
Support project reviews and senior-level performance meetings
Assist with the management of change control and scope variations
Support project risk management activities, including identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring
Develop and maintain project organisation structures and interfaces
Maintain and update project schedules in collaboration with Planning teams
Support collaboration and document control deliverables across the project
Proactively challenge existing approaches and recommend performance improvementsSkills & Knowledge
Strong understanding of project scheduling, cost forecasting, and performance reporting
Experience working on Design & Build construction projects
Knowledge of construction methods, BIM, and document management systems
Confident producing senior-level reports and dashboards
Advanced Excel capability and experience with Power BIExperience
Experience on large, complex construction or infrastructure projects
Exposure to joint venture or multi-partner environments is advantageous
Practical knowledge of NEC contracts and change management processes
Works independently on complex, undefined assignments
Acts as a technical point of reference within the project team
Identifies, develops, and implements improvements to systems, tools, and processes across disciplines
Plays an active role in driving efficiency, consistency, and best practice across the project
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud or similar platforms
Good understanding of BIM and digital information management systemsQualifications & Requirements
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or a related discipline
Full UK driving licence
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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