: As a Senior Project Controller or Project Controller, you are accountable for the quality and integrity of schedules and application of project controls to influence time and cost outcomes of a group of related projects / products. Typical Accountabilities Delivers Project Controls on Projects through the application of consistent processes, methods, governance and provision of guidance to the wider IPT in line with Leonardo processes Ownership of the Project Schedules - drive and promote optimal schedule quality and best practice management techniques including application of schedule risk analysis at all stages of the project lifecycle Apply resource scheduling techniques to optimise schedules, identify and resolve conflicts Lead Project Controls for the establishment and management of schedule focused activities in the bid phase to ensure best practice is followed, risks managed, a schedule which identifies the costs and optimal resource profile is delivered and ensures schedules can transition to execution with minimal impact Conduct what if analysis to drive decision taking and risk mitigation, making recommendations to the IPT as appropriate Application of Schedule Risk Analysis techniques including identification, methods of analysis and recommendations for project team on how to manage/mitigate Apply Project Controls metrics and measures (inc EV) and reports to IPT / PCM on the outcomes, alongside recommendations to address issues Actively contribute to IPT and Business area Project reviews (PPRP, Schedule Reviews etc) through delivering the Project Controls inputs Build and maintain good working relationships with all functions across applicable Projects in order to influence project activities Knowledge, Skills & Experience Comprehensive and demonstrable Project Controls/ Planning experience with experience in all aspects of planning, project controls and knowledge of project management methodologies Demonstrated experience using techniques and procedures e.g. Earned Value, Work Breakdown Structure and Network Planning Proficient on SAP/Primavera Tool for planning and project management elements or similar planning tool Breadth of understanding in all parts of lifecycle and experience in the phases of initiation, planning and execution Ability to influence internal stakeholders, using data and analysis to support line of reasoning Works independently, in compliance with all procedures and able to recognise appropriate escalation scenarios Good business knowledge to suggest and analyse what-if scenarios Holds APMG Project Controls Foundation and Practitioner Level Certification or meets the criteria to undertake this training Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Life at Leonardo With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance) Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution) Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers) Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK. At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people's full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo's future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid