Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days in office)
Contract: 6 months +
Clearance: Active DV Clearance essential
We are looking for an experienced Project Control Officer to support a portfolio of projects within a busy engineering and operations environment.
The role will involve working closely with Project Managers and Programme Managers, providing support across project planning, reporting, financial tracking, governance and general project controls.
Due to the nature of the work, you must already hold active DV clearance.
Responsibilities
Supporting Project and Programme Managers with day-to-day project delivery
Maintaining and updating project plans using MS Project
Monitoring progress against agreed plans and milestones
Tracking project costs against budgets
Producing project and financial reports
Supporting supplier orders and invoices
Maintaining risks, issues, actions and project documentation
Supporting governance and review processes
Organising meetings, agendas, minutes and action logs
Liaising with internal teams, suppliers and stakeholders
Following up on actions and project deliverables
Supporting project documentation and reporting requirementsExperience Required
Active DV Clearance
Previous experience within Project Controls, Project Support, PMO or Project Coordination
Strong MS Project experience
Experience with project financials, budgets and cost tracking
Experience managing risks, issues and project documentation
Strong Excel, Word and Outlook skills
Good organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
PRINCE2, APM or similar project management qualification
Previous experience within a government, defence, engineering or secure project environment would be advantageous.
Experience with Oracle financial systems would also be beneficial.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Salary description
£300.00 - £365.00 per day