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Project Controller

J2669
  • £19.10 + Benefits: 25 Days holiday + bank holidays, onsite canteen and convenience store
  • Kingston upon Thames, South East,
  • Temporary
We’re looking for several Project Controllers to support the successful delivery of projects, on time and on budget.  You’ll work closely with the Project/Programme Manager to manage schedules, track performance, and ensure accurate reporting across the full project lifecycle.  This is a temporary role based in Yeovil, working for a prestigious aerospace client of ours.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain project schedules 
  • Monitor costs, timelines, and performance using earned value techniques
  • Identify schedule or cost risks and support corrective actions
  • Produce clear project reports for internal teams and customers
  • Manage baseline changes, forecasts, and version control
  • Perform critical path and “what-if” analysis
  • Support risk management, including mitigation planning and tracking
  • Prepare monthly performance reports (CPR)
  • Work cross-functionally to ensure data accuracy and alignment
Must Have
  • Strong analytical and planning skills
  • Excellent organisation and time management
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear communication skills (written & verbal)
  • Team player with the ability to influence stakeholders
Nice to Have
  • Experience in project planning/scheduling (ideally aerospace or engineering)
  • Knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Project
  • Understanding of complex project environments
Why Apply?
  • An opportunity to work on high impact and complex projects
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • An opportunity to develop advanced project controls skills
Keywords
Project Planner, Project Controls Analyst, SAP, Microsoft Project, Scheduling, Earned Value, Risk Management, Aerospace, Programme Support
 
Mel Trott Business Manager 01935 432434

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