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We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Project Controls Lead to join our client’s Project Management Office (PMO). The role will focus on delivering project control services for MOD New Works, including ensuring adherence to delivery processes, managing workflows, and integrating the Power BI dashboard into business-as-usual operations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of complex projects in support of the UK submarine programme, working as part of a highly capable and collaborative team. The role is best suited to candidates with experience in scheduling, project controls, or project management, alongside strong skills in performance reporting and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities
* Covering a wide range of projects, provide professional Project Controls management services across the MOD Works Team. Act as a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, subcontractors, and supply chain functions to ensure effective project scheduling and delivery.
* Lead a programmatic approach to project controls and provide tactical scheduling of live projects.
* Support the implementation and advancement of Infrastructure strategic objectives.
* Assist the Head of Department with planning activities and provide accurate project status data.
* Prepare and deliver schedule-driven reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders, including cost, risk, estimating, and change data.
* Ensure alignment of project cost data with scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6).
* Support the development of annual spend projections, critical path management, and cost/schedule variance analyses.
* Oversee performance reporting and contribute to delivery assurance activities.
* Manage stakeholder engagement to ensure clear communication and alignment.
* Drive continuous improvement across the programme.
Qualifications
* Level 3 qualification in a STEM subject (e.g., A-Levels, BTEC, NVQ) or relevant production, engineering, or project experience (preferred but not essential).
* APM PFQ or experience working in a project environment (advantageous).
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
* Primavera P6
* MS Project
* MS Power BI
Desired Skills
* APM PPC Foundation
* APM PFQ
Experience
* A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling; training and guidance available to develop knowledge and experience.
* Experience in engineering or project management environments.
What Do I Need Before I Apply
* The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
* Collaborative working environment—working with clients and peers through good times and challenges.
* Opportunities to expand skills and take part in inspiring projects.
* We promote a team-oriented culture and encourage challenging the status quo.
* Disability Confident Committed Employer: inclusive recruitment, reasonable adjustments, and ongoing support for employees with disabilities or long-term health conditions.
"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive.
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