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Lead Project Controller

Job in Luton, Bedfordshire, EX14, England, UK
Listing for: CBSbutler
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 GBP Yearly GBP 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Due to project security we can only consider sole UK nationals

Join a leading defence and engineering organisation as a Senior Project Controls / Planning Professional, playing a key role in the successful delivery of complex, high-profile programmes.

You’ll take ownership of project controls governance, schedule integrity, risk analysis and scenario planning across large-scale engineering projects, driving best practice and influencing decision-making at senior stakeholder level.

Key responsibilities include:

Lead Project Controller
  • Leading project planning and controls activities across the full project lifecycle
  • Managing integrated schedules and subcontractor dependencies using Primavera P6
  • Conducting schedule risk analysis, critical path and "what-if" scenario planning
  • Driving performance metrics, EV reporting and project review activities
  • Coaching and mentoring project controls teams on best practice methodologies
  • Building strong cross-functional relationships to support programme delivery

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Extensive Project Controls / Planning experience on complex engineering programmes
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies including Agile
  • Experience with schedule risk analysis, dependency management and critical path analysis
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • Knowledge of Power BI, SAP Business Objects and wider reporting tools

APMG Project Controls certification and SAP Planning experience would be advantageous.

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