Project controls professional

Level

Degree level

Length

4 yrs

typical

Sector

Engineering and manufacturing

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

Ensure that projects deliver successfully and safely to time, cost and quality.

Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using scheduling software

Monitor project cost and schedule performance using earned value techniques

Produce project controls reports and dashboards for senior stakeholders

Identify and analyse project risks and contribute to risk registers

Administer change control processes and assess the impact of variations

Forecast project completion costs and schedule at completion

Work with project managers and commercial teams to maintain control baseline

Project planning and scheduling using critical path analysis and software such as Primavera P6

Cost engineering, estimating, and budget management for complex projects

Earned value management (EVM) and performance measurement baselines

Risk management and quantitative risk analysis for major programmes

Change control processes and managing scope on large projects

Reporting and data visualisation for project performance information

Governance, assurance, and project controls frameworks in large organisations

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