Project Controller

Project Controllers, Project Planners | Hybrid Working | £40,000 to £64,000 (DoE) + Excellent Benefits

Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. 

Help Deliver Some of the UK's Most Complex Engineering Projects

Are you an experienced Project Controller or Project Planner looking for your next challenge?

Whether you thrive on planning, scheduling, cost control or project performance, this is an opportunity to become part of a highly collaborative Project Controls team working on technically complex, high-profile engineering programmes.

With multiple vacancies available across different experience levels, we're looking for professionals who enjoy solving problems, improving project performance and working alongside talented engineering and programme teams.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Project Controller or Project Planner, you'll play a key role in ensuring major engineering projects remain on schedule, within budget and fully aligned to programme objectives.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring overall project health, identifying risks, issues and opportunities

• Developing, maintaining and validating integrated project schedules

• Supporting integrated baseline planning and programme delivery

• Producing and analysing schedule, cost and resource performance data

• Leading or supporting Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) and Critical Path Analysis

• Supporting Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Cost to Go activities

• Maintaining project baselines and managing change control

• Providing clear project reporting and performance insights

• Supporting bid and new business activities with robust project planning

• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive successful programme delivery

What We're Looking For

We're interested in people who can demonstrate experience in several of the following:

• Project Planning or Project Controls experience

• Creation and maintenance of WBS, CBS and OBS structures

• Schedule, cost and resource planning

• Critical Path Analysis, Schedule Risk Analysis and Earned Value Management

• Primavera P6, SAP, Oracle Unifier, ARM or similar project management tools

• Baseline Management and Change Control

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

• Ability to prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment

Desirable experience includes:

Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Forecast Cost at Completion

Risk and Opportunity Management

Resource-loaded scheduling

Why Apply?

You'll be joining an organisation where Project Controls are genuinely valued. You'll work on technically challenging programmes, collaborate with highly skilled engineering teams and have the opportunity to build a long-term career with structured development and progression.

If you're passionate about project planning, project performance and delivering complex engineering programmes, we'd love to hear from you