Project Control Manager

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Project Control Manager to lead cost, budget, and commercial controls for multi‑brand food & beverage new‑build and remodel projects. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Establish project control governance, cost‑control processes and reporting standards.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cash‑flow forecasts and cost plans.
• Support tendering, bid evaluation, contract awards and procurement activities.
• Lead change management, variation control and cost‑impact assessments.
• Monitor project costs, schedules, risks and forecast outcomes.
• Review and certify contractor claims, payments and final accounts.
• Prepare management reports including budget performance, variance analysis and EAC forecasts.
• Coordinate with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance and Project Teams to ensure readiness and successful delivery.
• Lead commercial close‑out and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
• Manage, coach and develop the Project Control Team.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in project controls, quantity surveying or cost management for retail/F&B fit‑out projects.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, tendering, contract administration, variations, claims and final‑account settlement.
• Experience with multi‑site rollouts and stakeholder management.
• Proven leadership, negotiation and problem‑solving abilities.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel
• Microsoft Office suite
• ERP or cost‑control system experience