Project Change Controls Manager (Inside IR35 - SC Cleared)

Our Client are looking for an SC cleared Project Change Controls Manager for a long term engagement that will be based full time onsite in Berkshire. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong background around Change and Project Controls. Responsibilities will include: - Change Control: lead the execution of the change management process on the project as mandated by governance. - Chair and/ or facilitate the necessary project level change forums, escalate change papers that require additional approvals and ensure all decisions are enacted within the change control system and toolsets. - Co-ordinate multiple contributors to conduct change impact assessments and support Programs Management team in driving agreement on 'best for Programs decisions. - Head programs/ project reporting, taking ownership for its quality, accuracy, and robustness, and ensure the monthly project review pack is compiled and presented to the Project head and other senior stakeholders. - Establish and manage the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) and supervise the Project Control deliverable to collate monthly KPI & progress data related to time, cost, risk, and quality for the purposes of monthly business reporting. - Deliver the project requirements around earned value management by setting the PMB or implementing amendments to the current PMB, agreeing on the progress methodology and timely submission of project actuals with the contractor and spearheading the production of Earned Value Management (EVM) reports for monthly business reviews. - Work closely with and deputise for the Head of Project Controls to improve/ sustain operating policies, procedures & processes, and ensure its proper application by the Project Controls team when conducting risk, planning and cost management activities. - Support the Project Head / Head of Programs by providing specialist advice and technical knowledge to resolve delays, issues, and other challenges throughout the project. - Integration of schedule, cost, scope, quality, and risk to drive expedient project delivery. - Provide interpretation of the data in the monthly reporting to support prompt decision making. - Undertake self-assessment of procedural compliance, sharing lessons learned and best practice within the Project Controls community. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.