Job Description

Senior Change Manager (Project Controls)

Hybrid working - 2 days a week on site in Bedford

Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in September subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.

The Role

This is an opportunity to be part of the delivery of a Major Infrastructure Project.

This project will improve customers journey time reliability and open up new economic opportunities both locally and nationally.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating the change control process at programme level.
• Managing proposed changes so that they are assessed for scope, schedule, cost, risk impact.
• Driving timely approval/rejection of proposals.
• Maintaining a log of change.
• Providing programme-specific single-point responsibility and accountability for the implementation, operation and maintenance of fit-for-purpose change control system.
• Managing the change process so that scope, schedule and cost baselines are accurately maintained and completely integrated across the overall programme baseline.
• Supporting in the development of change control systems.
• Providing direction and guidance to assigned programme and project teams in accordance with programme and procedures.
• Guiding the change control, cost/funds management and reporting activities related to programme and project planning and baseline management.
• Supporting the schedule development lead in ensuring all agreed changes to the programme baseline are incorporated prior to each reporting cycle.
• Monitoring reviewing and reporting to the programme controls lead on quality of change proposals submitted for inclusion in the baseline.
• Issuing guidance/corrective actions to project controls team in order to improve quality of change control information and monthly performance reports, cost management reports, estimates at completion and funds management reports.
• Ensuring that all planned activities and costs are correctly attributed to the work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Providing advice, training and guidance to assigned project controls staff.
• Providing feedback on change control programme effectiveness as part of a continuous improvement process.
• Training project teams in the use of appropriate procedures and software systems.

About you

You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead strong, motivated teams. You will have a construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace have to offer.

Minimum 5+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in a similar position using change management processes and toolsets.

A background of working with large organisations in their global change and delivery projects environment.

Experience working as Project Controls Manager - an advocate, in word, thought and deed, of robust governance.

Qualifications

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