Contract Lead Project Controller
Luton (4 days a week)
SC Clearance is essential + Non dual nationality (Due to the classification of the project)
Up to £70 p/h Inside IR35
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated security cleared Lead Project Controller to provide leadership and expertise across a complex engineering programme. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust planning, scheduling, governance, risk management and performance reporting, contributing directly to the successful delivery of critical engineering projects
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Essential Requiremen
- tsExpert-level proficiency in Primavera P
- 6.Extensive and demonstrable experience in Project Controls, Planning and Project Management methodologies, including Agile, within large-scale and complex engineering programme
- s.Proven experience supporting multidisciplinary teams in schedule developme
- ntExperience using reporting and business intelligence tools such as Power BI and SAP Business Object
- s.Strong understanding of all project lifecycle phases, particularly initiation, planning and executio
- n.Demonstrated expertise in Schedule Risk Analysis methodologies, including risk identification, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and recommendation of mitigation action
- s.Previous experience in coaching, mentoring or leading project controls team
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Key Responsibilit
- iesTake ownership of the quality and integrity of Project Controls across the programme through the application of consistent processes, methodologies, governance and guidan
- ce.Drive and promote schedule excellence, implementing best-practice planning techniques and schedule risk analysis throughout the project lifecyc
- le.Manage the integration and integrity of partner and subcontractor schedules, ensuring dependencies are clearly identified and risks appropriately managed within the overall programme schedu
- le.Conduct scenario planning and "what-if" analysis to support decision-making and risk mitigation strategi
- es.Identify, assess and manage schedule-related risks, applying recognised Schedule Risk Analysis techniques and working proactively with project teams to implement effective mitigation plans and corrective actio
- ns.Ensure Project Controls metrics, including Earned Value Management (EVM), are consistently applied, understood and used to drive performance and project objectiv
- es.Mentor, coach and develop members of the Project Controls team, promoting best practice and supporting successful project delive
- ry.Lead Project Controls contributions to programme and project reviews, including schedule reviews and performance assessmen