Project Controls Manager at Marvel Placement Consultant

Project Controls Manager

• Our client, a leader in the mining industry, is seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager to provide professional project controls management and engineering consulting services across multi-disciplinary mining projects.
• This role involves overseeing large-scale construction and installation projects (R2+ billion), ensuring effective project controls, governance, and reporting. The position will be based on-site with travel as required. The position will be based in the Northwest.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil/Electrical) – BSc / BEng / BTech and/or Advanced Project Management or a relevant tertiary qualification.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in Project Controls and Project Management within the mining industry.
• Proven experience in managing large construction and installation projects.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling and contract management (NEC/FIDIC).
• Sound understanding of construction and installation projects in a multi-disciplinary mining environment.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide professional project controls management and engineering consulting services on mining projects.
• Oversee the implementation and reporting of project controls, including schedule control, cost control, contract management, and project risk management.
• Conduct project reviews and governance for capital management.
• Manage project reporting for clients and internal portfolio reporting, including project health status.
• Implement and improve project management systems (PMBOK), procedures, and reporting structures.
• Oversee project financial forecasting.
• Manage engineering specialists and contractors to ensure effective project delivery.
• Provide specialised project management services, including audits, planning, and the set-up of control schedules and systems throughout all project phases (Initiating, Planning, Executing, Control, and Closure).

Closing:  2025-10-10