Lead Project Controller

Company: Prattwhitney
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Location: Warminster
Job Description:

Project Controller – OMNIA® Training

Hybrid role based in Warminster, Wiltshire. Will be working with the Raytheon UK Enterprise Performance Group (EPG) supporting the OMNIA Training Team, which transforms the British Army’s collective training.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain and validate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring logical linkage of activities, milestones, and fiscal alignment.
  • Lead and support schedule development through the programme lifecycle.
  • Analyse trend data and provide programme metrics to the Programme Manager and Control Account Managers; present at metrics review boards and customer meetings.
  • Ensure contractual and baseline control processes are followed and that change records are auditable.
  • Generate and analyse earned‑value management (EVM) data, perform root‑cause analysis of earned‑value variances, and present findings to the Programme Leadership Team.
  • Conduct critical path, schedule risk, and BEI analyses as required.
  • Collate and analyse finance data, including schedule‐derived Estimates To Complete (ETCs).
  • Support development of Programme Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Organisational Breakdown Structures (OBS).
  • Assist bid and proposal activities by creating schedule scenarios for impact analysis.
  • Participate in the Programme Risk & Opportunity Management Process; document risks, track mitigation plans, and integrate risk information into the IMS.
  • Create customised reporting in PowerBI to balance standard tools with innovative visualisations.

Qualifications & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in a project/programme controls environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project (EPM 2010/13/16) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, PowerBI).
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills across all levels of the business.
  • Experience coaching junior professionals and leading schedule integration work.
  • Commercial awareness and familiarity with complex project environments.
  • Experience with multi‑disciplined, geographically dispersed teams.
  • Current holder of or eligibility for an SCMoD security clearance.
  • Practical knowledge of IMS and EVM integration.
  • Hands‑on PowerBI experience: report creation, query troubleshooting, and user requirement analysis.
  • Preferred: experience in the defence industry or working with training transformation programmes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to a nation‑wide training transformation programme with real impact on national defence.
  • Strong benefits package and ongoing development opportunities.
  • Clear career progression pathways within a leading defence training alliance.

OMNIA® Training and its partners are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities – what matters is your passion, expertise, and dedication to the mission.

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Posted: July 2nd, 2026