Senior Project Controller

Shape the Future of Defence Technology

Join a leading innovator in the defence sector and contribute to projects that safeguard our nation. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on meaningful initiatives within a dynamic environment, earning outstanding rewards as you do so.

Important Note: Due to the sensitive nature of their work, we can only consider applications from sole British citizens born in the UK or UK overseas territories. You must also have the ability to obtain SC-level security clearance.

Why Apply?

• Competitive Salary: £50-65k with the potential for high annual bonuses of £10K+ 
• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working, generous leave, and true flexibility.
• Career Development: Progress in a supportive team that values your growth.
• Award-Winning Culture: Recognised for their commitment to employee well-being.

What You'll Do:

• Champion Project Success: Proactively identify and resolve potential challenges.
• Master Schedules: Ensure project schedule accuracy and alignment with best practices.
• Control Baselines: Lead the creation and maintenance of integrated schedules.
• Manage Costs: Analyse project costs, pinpoint areas for optimization.
• Mitigate Risks: Develop and implement strategies to minimize impact.

Skills and Backgrounds We Value:

• Nationality: Sole British citizen born in the UK or UK overseas territories.
• Planning Expertise: Experience at various levels, from detailed schedules to high-level plans, ideally with experience of P6.
• Project Structure Mastery: Proficiency in developing and maintaining project structures (WBS/CBS/OBS).
• Analytical Mindset: Skilled in analysing project performance data (schedule, resource, cost).
• Proactive Problem Solver: Identify root causes and propose effective solutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with P6, ARM, SAP, Power BI, EVM tools is a significant advantage.
• Data-Driven and Collaborative: Ensure data quality, maintain accurate reports, and build strong team relationships.

About You:

• Proven track record in planning and project controls.
• Ability to achieve SC security clearance.

Keywords: programme, project, prince2, apmp, planning, controller, project controls, planner, risk, cost, price, engineering, aerospace, defence, military, primavera, P6, EVM, SAP, PowerBI, ARM

Important Note: This role requires strict adherence to nationality and security clearance requirements due to the sensitive nature of the work.

If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and support groundbreaking projects, apply today!
This is a permanent position.