Project Controller
Project Controller
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Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK
At Northrop Grumman UK our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.
This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; its the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So whats your possible
Opportunity:
This is more than just a job; its a mission.
As a Project Controller at Northrop Grumman you will be responsible for effective control of a complex multi-million pound project(s) within our Defence portfolio. This role is essential for ensuring our projects run to time and cost enabling effective delivery in order to provide value to our customers
In line with departmental procedures you will develop maintain execute and control project performance measurement baselines in a robust project controls environment. You will be an important member of the PMO and will help to embed and drive project management best practice within the Portfolio.
Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer with fierce curiosity dedication and innovation we seek to solve the worlds most challenging problems.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that customer and business processes are effectively and efficiently adhered to across the project team environment with a dedication to continuous improvement and enhancement of current project controls methodologies.
- Applying Earned Value Management System (EVMS) performance standards preferably to ANSI or APM standards
- Practical application of Primavera P6 Deltek COBRA cost management system and company ERP systems
- Facilitate and plan cross-functional project workshops including schedule development control and analysis
- Build and maintain a performance measurement baseline which includes well defined scope assumptions deliverables Cost and Work Breakdown Structures and a project integrated master schedule that is resource loaded and allows for the integration of risk
- Development of accurate Estimate At Completion
- Supporting cost management activities on projects including cost estimating cost control change management cost analysis activity coding control accruals invoicing and expense management.
Benefits:
We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits speak to our recruitment team.
We are looking for:
- Demonstrable Project Controls Planning and/or Cost Management experience in a similar role in the defence or other regulated industry managing controls throughout the entire project lifecycle.
- Awareness of commercial operations and/or prime contract experience with ideally in a SSRO QSC/CAAS reporting environment
- Understanding of project management / project business context
- Experience in effective use of EVMS processes within an EVM system.
- User of Oracle Primavera P6.
- Experience using cost management and finance systems
- A strong disposition for professionally maintaining project-wide adherence and compliance to processes and procedures sometimes in the face of adversity
- Excellent communication (both written/verbal) and listening skills; an enthusiasm to volunteer and share opinions and views with internal and external stakeholders and an ability to persuade others.
- Professional qualifications (or working towards) in project management or control disciplines and/or membership of a related professional organisation eg MAPM ChPP PMP.
- Security level SC UK (UK eyes only single UK Nationality) required or ability to gain
Security clearance:
You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: .
Why join us
- Be part of our global team of 100000 colleagues The possibilities for your future career are only limited by your drive. Whether youre looking for a hands-on internship or your next leadership position we have career opportunities across the world. Northrop Grumman continues to expand and broaden our presence in global markets and strengthen our partnerships with local industry.
- A mission to believe in Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world expanding our reach from land sea and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO what we do together matters.
- A place to belong and thrive Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers Forces Transition Group Mind and Women in Defence we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
- Your career your way - Shape your career journey with diverse roles mentorship and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility Balance your professional career with your personal life health and wellbeing benefits discount schemes pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance thats right for you.
Ready to apply
Yes Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.
Possibly Id like to find out moreabout this role Reach out to our team for more information and support: .
No I dont think this role is right for me Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
Employment Type
Full-Time
