Project Controller

Salary: £48,000 – £60,000 per year

Project Controller

Our client is a developer of controls and instrumentation for Naval vessels. They are looking to hire a Project Controller to join their team.

Due to the nature of their business you will need to be eligible for security clearance – please contact me for further information.

The company are also happy to discuss a hybrid working pattern.

Expertise and experience with directing, planning, and scheduling functions and workshops, including schedule development, control, and analysis.
Expertise and experience in building and maintaining a cost and schedule performance baseline which includes well defined scope, assumptions, deliverables, Work Breakdown Structure, Activity ID and integrated critical path schedule that is resource loaded.
Scheduling activities will require direct interaction with the engineering and project management teams using and challenging Design Estimates for inclusion in the plans.
Experience in cost related functions including cost estimating, cost control, change management, cost analysis, activity coding control, accruals, invoicing and expense management.
Development of an accurate Estimate At Completion.
Hands on advanced expertise of project controls software including Primavera P6 and Deltek COBRA.
Applying Earned Value Management System.
Effective communications and reporting requirements that define the current status of a project in relation to the project performance baseline, reasons for deviation, and assisting with implementation of corrective action plans.
Assisting in proposals and change management reviews.
Seeking continuous improvement and enhancements of current project controls methodologies..
Professionally maintaining project-wide adherence to processes, and procedures, sometimes in the face of adversity.

Experience required:

Experience working in a similar role in the Defence or, construction, rail, oil and gas or manufacturing industry
Understanding of project management / project business context
Advanced user of Primavera P6
Experience using cost management and finance systems
Advanced user of MS Excel, and usual MS Office Suite
Excellent communication (both written/verbal) and listening skills
An enthusiasm to volunteer and share opinions and views with internal and external stakeholders, and an ability to persuade others.
Training and mentoring within a cohesive team environment Good organisational skills
Strong work ethic
Confident, honest, articulate and reliable
An enthusiasm to volunteer and share opinions and views with internal and external stakeholdersThe recruiter has stated that all applicants for this job should be able to prove they are legally entitled to work in the UK. Carbon60 is a trading name of Carbon60 Limited an Employment Business/Agency.