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Posted 21 July, 2026

Senior Project Controls Manager

Conrad Consulting Ltd
Bristol, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Controls Manager to join their Bristol team and take ownership of project controls for a major nuclear programme based in Bridgwater. This is a rare opportunity to take responsibility from day one, shaping cost, schedule, risk, and reporting processes across a complex, multi-discipline project. Key Responsibilities: Lead project controls for the Bridgwater nuclear project, including cost, schedule, risk, and change management Develop, maintain, and report baselines, forecasts, and KPIs to senior stakeholders Apply earned value management (EVM) techniques to track project performance and forecast outcomes Provide governance, challenge, and assurance across project performance Collaborate with project management, engineering, commercial, procurement, and supplier teams Mentor and develop junior controls staff and drive best practice Requirements: Extensive experience in project controls on major infrastructure or nuclear projects Strong knowledge of cost management, scheduling, forecasting, and earned value management (EVM) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Based in or around Bristol with flexibility to travel to site What’s on Offer: £75,000 – £85,000 + benefits 30 days holiday plus public holidays Hybrid working with required site visits Opportunity to lead project controls on a high-profile UK nuclear programme Chance to make a real impact from day one Apply now, or for a confidential chat, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed)