Programme Controller

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role : SF19046

Are you ready to be part of the future? At Qineti

Q, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Programme Controller at our Boscombe Down site in Wiltshire, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

As a Programme Controller, you will play a critical role in enabling the successful delivery of large, complex programmes by leading teams and embedding strong programme controls across Integrated Delivery Teams (IDTs).

Day-to-day, you’ll lead and support project controllers across multiple sites, work closely with IDT leads, provide assurance on delivery performance, and help shape and embed new ways of working across programmes and portfolios. You will also support IDTs managing portfolios or programmes of £100m+, ensuring delivery remains on track and controls are applied consistently across complex projects.

• Leading programme controls delivery across Integrated Delivery Teams (IDTs)
• Line managing and developing a team of 5-8 project controllers
• Providing oversight and assurance on large, complex programmes and portfolios
• Working closely with senior stakeholders to support delivery and decision making
• Acting as a change agent to embed new tools, processes and ways of working

• Proven experience in programme or project controls within complex delivery environments
• Experience working within Integrated Delivery Teams (IDTs)
• Line management and performance management experience
• Confidence delivering controls on large programmes or portfolios £100m+
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and fast-changing environments

• Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience
• Strong practical background in programme or project controls

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at Boscombe Down. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other Qineti

Q and customer sites will be expected.

MOD Boscombe Down is a unique operational site featuring the longest military runway in the UK. Primarily focusing on providing testing, evaluation and support services for aviation and aerospace systems. Renowned for its extensive flight testing capabilities the site plays a vital role in the UK’s aviation defence contributing to the development, testing and airworthiness of military aircraft enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness.

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join Qineti

Q. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

As a Qineti

Q employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.

Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal:
  Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much…