Project Controller

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

KeywordsProject Planner, Project Controls Analyst, SAP, Microsoft Project, Scheduling, Earned Value, Risk Management, Aerospace, Programme Support

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