Senior Project Controller

At Amentum were not just solving problems; were engineering the future. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and integrity we are a leading global partner to both government and private sectors delivering advanced solutions to the worlds most pressing challenges.Our expertise spans a wide array of specialized services including program management environmental stewardship training logistics consulting systems engineering and cutting-edge information technology. We take pride in supporting our customers endeavors with the highest standards of quality and collaboration ensuring a secure and sustainable future.About the Opportunity:We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Project Controller to support the successful delivery of a major strategic project alongside a portfolio of smaller projects and frameworks. This role will also play a key part in the cost and pricing activities for bids ensuring financial robustness and competitiveness. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers commercial teams and senior leadership to provide financial insight control and governance across the SS&I business unit.Key Responsibilities:Project Control & Financial ManagementLead financial control for a major project and a portfolio of smaller projects ensuring accurate forecasting budgeting and reporting.Monitor project performance against budget and schedule identifying risks and opportunities.Provide monthly financial reports and variance analysis to stakeholders.Support project reviews and governance processes with clear financial insights.Costing & Pricing for BidsDevelop and review cost models and pricing strategies for new bids and proposals.Collaborate with bid teams to ensure alignment between technical scope and financial estimates.Ensure compliance with internal pricing policies and external client requirements.Support commercial negotiations with robust financial data and scenario modelling.Stakeholder EngagementAct as a key liaison between project teams finance and operations.Present financial information to senior stakeholders in a clear and actionable format.Support decision-making with timely and accurate financial analysis.Continuous ImprovementDrive improvements in project financial control processes and tools.Heres what youll need:Qualifications & ExperienceProven experience in project controlling or financial management within engineering infrastructure or technology sectors.Strong understanding of project lifecycle cost control and financial reporting.Experience in bid pricing and commercial finance.Skills & AttributesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.High attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.Our Culture:Our values stand on a foundation of safety integrity inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive we are more connected and if we are diverse were more creative. We accept people for who they are regardless of age disability gender identity gender expression marital status mental health race faith or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and whether youre pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity.We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit Promoting Equality & Diversity in Jobs and Career - VERCIDA to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.Your application experience is important to us and were keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join us then please contact Andrew Duckworth Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race sex sexual orientation pregnancy (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding) age ancestry United States military or veteran status color religion creed marital or domestic partner status medical condition genetic information national origin citizenship status low-income status or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation or any other protected category under federal state or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Project Portfolio Management,Primavera,Forecasting,PMBOK,Primavera P6,SAP,Accounting,Cost Control,SAP BW 4HANA,Project Planning,Microsoft Project,Contracts Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1