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Senior Project Controller

Job in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UK
Listing for: Matchtech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26.57 GBP Hourly GBP 26.57 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Project Controller - 6 month contract - Warton Aerodrome, Lancashire - £35.67 ph UMB or £26.57 ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles.

The Role

Accountable to the Project Control Manager
The role will be responsible:
Support to the Project Control Lead in overall project control delivery on behalf of nominated control account
Ensure PCS elements are delivered on time to the correct standards as doumented in the process standards
Provide informed advice on and manage the creation and operation of all project control mechanisms and processes such as WBS, OBS, RBS, control account structures, reporting hierarchies, levels of planning and planning horizons etc.
Undertake analysis of project performance against critical success criteria, identifying critical events and root causes of variance.
Maintain the integrity of the performance baseline by ensuring effective change control.
Implement and operate appropriate risk and opportunity management practices.
Continuously improve and develop the project control capability on the project/programme and provide advice at Line of Business level.

Role Responsibilities:

Not limited to…

Schedule

o Task generation

o Resource loading schedules (in line with agreed Air and EW position)

o Cost loading schedules Management of schedule templates (national and internation schedules)

o Schedule status

o EVM - claim criteria (WP and task)

o WBS Dictionary Statements BCWP into schedule

· Cost

o Cost accounting

o Budget vs Actuals

o Latest Revised Estimates / Estimates to complete

o Cashflow forecasting (in line with supply chain direction)

o Input to JCM

· Resource

o Schedule extract and resource levelling to support resource reviews

o TM1 Demand load against configured schedule position

What are BAE Systems looking for from you?

Essential:

Experienced project controller with over 10 years of experience in the field
Resilience - high demand role, individual needs to be able to adapt.
Microsoft Project - Proficient
Cost Management / Cashflow forecasting, variance analysis and integrated reporting

Desireable:

Previous experience within Air Sector, and familiarity with Air Sector Tools (PM Compass, Cobra, Predict

Security Requirements: SC & UK EYES ONLY

This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC and you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period.

If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

This role also requires you to be a solely British national and therefore hold no other nationalities
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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