Senior Project Controller | Bristol

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​The opportunity:

We are looking for a Senior Project Controller to join our team. As a Senior Project Controller you will manage and deliver the strategic and operational plans for all Bids & Projects. While implementing the plans, you must demonstrate proactivity, efficiency, and effectiveness in terms of managing Schedules, Cost Control, Risk & Opportunity, Reporting Metrics (including EVM) and all other aspects within the P3M to create stability and a level of control which will enable senior management to make decisions on the information provided.

What will you be doing:

As a Senior Project Controller you will be:

•        Producing resourced, time phased schedules, taking account dependencies and resource requirements

•        Developing and agreeing budgets for projects and/or programmes and managing actual and forecast costs against them

•        Identifying and monitoring project and/or programme and/or portfolio risks (threats and opportunities), planning and implementing responses to them and responding to other issues that might affect the project and/or programme and/or portfolio

•        Consolidating and documenting the fundamental components of projects and/or programmes and/or portfolios (scope, schedule, resource requirements, budgets, risks, issues and quality)

•        Schedule and Cost risk analysis

Skills for success:

•        A proven track record in all elements of Project Control & Resource Planning.

•        Experience of full budget control.

•        Experience with costing, scheduling and scoping multi-million-pound projects.

•        Knowledge of commercial and defence programmes.

•        Understanding of Project management principles.

We know that there is no such thing as perfection, and we don’t want you to be put off from applying. If you are excited about the role, have most of the skills or experience we are looking for, and feel you would be a good fit we would still love to hear from you.

What we look for:

Growth is in our DNA, we look for you to be collaborative and innovative. You will be able to communicate effectively, analyse issues using logic and reasoning and be tactful and diplomatic.

What's in it for you:

Elbit Systems UK is at the forefront of technological innovation within our industry and as our presence grows in the UK, we want to recruit talented individuals to build a cohesive and diverse group on numerous projects.

Working together is central to our culture. We offer a total rewards package including support for flexible working and development with us. Some of the things you can expect from us are:

•        Flexitime and flexible working including holiday purchase

•        25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays increasing with length of service

•        Secure your financial future with our pension package, life and critical care cover

•        Healthcare including employee assistance programme

•        Discounts, free gifts, wellbeing support and more through Perkbox

•        Make your money go further with salary sacrifice bikes, technology and electric vehicles

•        Professional membership fee covered

•        Family-friendly policies including enhanced family leave

•        Hybrid working. We are hybrid first for every role where that is possible, some of our roles are based with our clients, or have security classification restrictions. Where it is within our control roles are hybrid first

About Elbit Systems UK

Elbit Systems UK are a Defence, Technology and Aerospace company working on a range of technologies for both military and civilian applications. We are new to the UK but our global presence in over 17 countries and over $5B in sales has enabled us to rapidly grow, and we are looking for you to join us on that journey.

We have an open collaborative environment where people are encouraged and supported to bring their best. Respect and honesty are at our core and our ambitions are big. It’s fast paced, driven and creativity is at our core to achieve our best work. We’re a trusted and progressive business and we help our people grow with us.

There’s no ‘we’ve always done it that way’ with us. We have the agility and courage to redefine the future, will you join us on the journey?

Please note: due to the nature of the work we carry out you will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore we are only able to consider those that have the right to work in the UK.

Join us in redefining the future.

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