Job Description
Overview :
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- Note : This is an International Assignment - Location : Wales, UK
Duration of Assignment : Approximately 24 Months.
Summary :
The Project Controls Manager will lead the integrated controls function for the EPCM scope covering planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, progress measurement, reporting and forecasting. This role ensures that engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning activities progress in alignment with the re-baselined programme schedule and cost plan.
The PCM will serve as the governance anchor — transforming data into insight, identifying early deviations, and driving transparent decision support for management. While budget ownership and final approval remain with TSUK, this role ensures the entire EPCM delivery executes with discipline, predictability and traceability.
Responsibilities :
Planning & Scheduling Control
Integrate TSUK’s updated schedule into EPCM execution strategy.Maintain the master integrated schedule covering engineering, procurement, construction & commissioning.Analyze critical paths, float consumption, interface dependencies & predict schedule risks.Drive schedule readiness & workface planning with site teams.Conduct schedule performance reviews with EPCM disciplines & contractors.Cost Control & Forecasting
Develop and maintain cost control framework for EPCM scope.Track commitments, expenditure curves, accruals and monthly cost forecasts.Support TSUK with cost variance analysis & mitigation planning.Ensure change events are costed and reflected in forecast & cashflow.Maintain cost dashboard aligned to TSUK reporting templates.Progress Measurement & Analytics
Establish physical progress measurement norms across Engineering–Procurement–Construction.Monitor S-curves, earned value, productivity indices & discipline-wise progress.Maintain progress validation against deliverables, drawings, vendor documentation & site quantities.Drive monthly progress certification support for contractor invoicing validation (visibility only if required by TSUK).Risk & Opportunity Management
Own the EPCM risk register — schedule, cost, interface, technical, vendor risks.Facilitate fortnightly risk review workshops; ensure risk actions have owners & timelines.Maintain early-warning indicators & leading metrics.Support contingency consumption tracking & risk burn-down visibility.Reporting, Dashboards & Governance
Prepare Weekly & Monthly Progress Report integrating schedule–cost–risk–HSE–quality metrics.Develop executive dashboards.Maintain milestone look-ahead planning.Data Systems, Digital & Document Control Interfaces
Ensure reporting is consolidated through recognized digital environmentEnsure traceable baselines, revision control and transparent data workflows.Enable as-built capture through progressive completion tracking.Qualifications : Must Have
25 years in Project Controls within EPC / EPCM for heavy industrial projects.Strong expertise in planning, cost control, risk management & progress analytics.Demonstrated control leadership in brownfield steel / metals or similar capital projects.Hands-on experience in Primavera P6, Power BI, Earned Value Management, risk modelling.Track record of managing large multi-contract interfaces & execution reporting.Ability to deploy at Port Talbot full-time for 2 years.Preferred
Experience supporting mega programmes (£500M – £2.5B class) .UK / European reporting exposure advantageous.EPCM delivery experience using integrated digital platforms.Behavioral Attributes
Strong analytical and structured thinking.Natural bias for data-led decision making.High discipline toward documentation and traceability.Ability to challenge inconsistencies with evidence and logic.Comfortable working under schedule pressure with multiple stakeholders.Clear communicator who can convert complexity into simple dashboards.Leadership Attributes Required
Predictability Champion — turns chaos into structured timelines & forecasts.Early Warning Radar — flags slippage before it becomes delay.Constructive Challenger — questions assumptions using data and facts.Integrator Mindset — connects Engineering, Procurement & Construction realities.Communication Leader — visual reporting, crisp messaging, zero ambiguity.Assurance Driven — believes “What gets measured gets controlled.”Calm Under Pressure — anchors decision rhythm during critical phases.EEO Statement :
Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC (“TCE”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race / ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal TCE offer letter through our onboarding system.
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