Project Controls Lead

1 week ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Rolls Royce Full time

Project Controls Lead - Submarines

Full time

Derby

Why Rolls-Royce?


Work with us and we'll welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience.


We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Lead working in the Submersible Ship Nuclear Replacement (SSNR) programme, directly enabling delivery of the UK's next generation of nuclear-powered submarines set to join and then replace the Astute class in the late 2030s.

Working within the SSNR Programme Team, this is a unique opportunity for an innovative, flexible, self-motivated project professional to work on the SSNR programme.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are.

We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work.


What you will be doing:


You will be responsible to ensure that the SSNR Programme Team, and teams they interface with, work in accordance to company processes relating to Project Management.


  • Provide expert guidance to teams and able to coach and develop others in Project Controls.
  • Support the SSNR Project delivery teams by assisting them in completing project control activities, as required.
  • Support reporting by providing expert analysis of Project Controls Data.
  • Key contributor to the various performance reviews with an understanding of key performance metrics and a proactive approach to recovery planning
  • Identify and solve problems for Project and Operational Teams relating to Programme Management and Project Controls.
  • Being a local authority in relation to Project Controls and maintaining that status by continuing professional development.
  • Support of project management governance and assurance activities.
  • Promotion of the general culture and professionalism of project management in the Business.
  • Support Bids & Campaigns, offering guidance and support to teams as they work through the Estimating process.
  • Support validation & verification activities, analysing estimates and providing guidance on improving the integrity and robustness to support decision making
  • Supporting the Product/Programme Change Board and Emergent Work Process for the SSNR Programme, providing support to all stakeholders by prereviewing and offering guidance on all changes prior to submission.
  • Manage and maintain communication and interface with key stakeholders, such as MoD and the SSNR Joint PMT (Programme Management Team), Control Account Teams, Commercial and Finance.

Who we're looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do.

These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.


  • Degree or equivalent Continuous Professional Development or appropriate on the job experience.
  • Good knowledge and experience of Project Management and project controls, including planning (ideally within Primavera P6), earned value, resource loading, and change control.
  • Demonstrable experience of working within a project delivery organisation.
  • Good analytical skills ability to analyse and interpret information.
  • Solid problemsolving skills ability to develop solutions to problems with multiple variables.
  • Ability to build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Join us & Power our future

Pioneers of Power
We're an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be.

By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.


Due to the nature of work the Business conducts and the protection of certain assets a person has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non ITAR country.


Closing date: 3rd February 2023

Job Category:

Project Management

Posting Date:

20 Jan 2023; 00:01

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