Location: Oakdale Business Park, Blackwood, United Kingdom
Date Posted: Jun 2, 2026
Category: Programme Management
Job Type: Full-Time
General Dynamics Land Systems is on the look‑out for a Senior Project Controller to join our established team. The successful candidate will earn a favourable salary of £42,000 to £52,500 based on experience and potential. This is an ideal role for someone who has a proactive and positive mindset and a keen desire to grow professionally.
Joining an established team based at our South Wales facility, you will work across a range of stakeholders to support assigned Project Manager(s) to promote good planning practice and ensure scope, schedule & budget adherence. Monitor, report & flag concerns, exceptions and issues through recognized escalation routes, along with proposed solutions.
Current Week Tasks
* Scope Management
* Schedule Management
* Finance Management
* EVM
* Resource Management
* Progress reporting
* Change Management
* Governance
* Bid Support
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Can create, maintain and report project schedules using Microsoft Project, and use EVM to effectively manage and report progress on a project.
* Has a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
* An understanding of risk management tools (such as Active Risk Manager (ARM)), and carry out Schedule Risk Analysis using risk management tool & Microsoft Project.
Company Benefits
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering highly competitive benefits.
* A compressed nine-day fortnight – which means every other Friday off!
* A flexible benefits scheme – allowing you to adapt your benefits to suit yourself and your family’s needs.
* A personalised career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews – supporting and valuing your progression within the Company.
* Professional training and development courses, both internal and external – allowing you to reach your full potential.
* A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, which includes compressed hours, reduced hours and job share.
* A Company sports and social club, offering events at discounted prices – giving you the opportunity to meet and socialise with your fellow colleagues outside the workplace.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems (“GDLS”) provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e‑mail to [emailprotected] for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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