Senior Project Controller
Location: Warton, Lancashire
Contract: 12 Months
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Minimum 3 days onsite per week
Rate: £29.07 per hour PAYE or £39.07 via umbrella (inside IR35)
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Senior Project Controller to join BAE Systems at Warton, supporting the delivery of complex aerospace and defence programmes.
This role is focused on providing effective project monitoring and control, ensuring project cost, schedule, risk, and performance information is accurately tracked, analysed, and communicated. Working closely with project teams and stakeholders, you will play a key role in enabling informed decision-making and driving successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Establish, maintain, and manage project schedules.
2. Monitor project performance against cost, schedule, and delivery objectives.
3. Track project expenditure and support cost control activities.
4. Apply and maintain Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies.
5. Identify, assess, and manage project risks, opportunities, and change requests.
6. Analyse project data to identify emerging issues and implement mitigation actions.
7. Produce project controls reports, forecasts, and pe...