Teams at High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd

Leads project controls for HS2 Rail Development, managing integrated scope, schedule, cost, risk and quality baselines. Coordinates supply-chain controls, validates schedules and cost data, oversees change and risk management, analyzes performance trends, and supports programme decision-making. The role also manages reporting cycles, governance forums, stakeholder communications, project controls systems, and functional performance management for direct reports.

Supports the Stations Project Manager in managing construction contracts, contract performance, schedules, risks, governance, assurance, and CDM responsibilities within an Integrated Project Team. The role coordinates HS2 and supply-chain stakeholders, monitors delivery against budget, time, and quality requirements, resolves emerging issues, and promotes collaborative, inclusive, and continuous-improvement practices.

Leads risk management, assurance, internal controls, audit, compliance, and governance for HS2’s major railway infrastructure programme. Develops enterprise risk frameworks, oversees assurance providers and internal audit, monitors control breaches, manages risk-related cash-flow forecasting, and reports to executive and governmental stakeholders. The role also leads a high-performing risk and assurance team, maintains delegations, supports Managing Public Money compliance, and embeds risk management throughout procurement, design, construction, commissioning, and handover.