Project Controller

Salary: up to £40,000 dependent on skills and experience

Atlas Recruitment Group are recruiting for an experienced Project Controller on behalf of our prestigious defence client. You will support portfolios, programmes, and projects.

• Collect and validate project performance data from multiple sources to support cost, schedule, and milestone reporting.
• Analyse cost and schedule trends, investigate variances, and provide detailed insights into emerging performance issues.
• Prepare and present performance reports to Senior Project Managers and Control Account Managers, providing root cause analysis and recommended corrective actions.
• Support cost, schedule, and quality management, supplying relevant metrics and data to project leadership.
• Assist in producing estimates at completion and contribute to resource profiling and cost forecasting activities.
• Support risk and opportunity management, helping maintain registers and ensuring risk impacts are reflected in cost and schedule performance.
• Experience in a Project Controller, Project Analyst, Cost Engineer, strong understanding of project cost control, forecasting, earned value, or risk management.
• Confident interpreting data, spotting trends, and presenting meaningful insights.
• Skilled in using project controls tools or data analysis software (e.g., Tableau, COBRA, Excel, Power BI, Primavera, SAP, or similar).
• Experience with in a complex engineering / defence / manufacturing / financial services environment

If this Project Controller opportunity is of interest, please click APPLY with a recent copy of your CV for immediate consideration.