Controller/Project Manager(f/m/d)

Project Controller
We have a number of exciting opportunities available for Project Controls professionals, from those just embarking on their career through to the more experienced senior and principal planning practitioner roles. These roles offer hybrid working from our Edinburgh office.
They will work closely with the IPT Work Package Managers and Project Managers to produce and maintain fully resourced multi-level project schedules.
Delivers Project Controls on Projects through the application of consistent processes, methods, governance and provision of guidance to the wider IPT in line with Leonardo processes
Ownership of the Project Schedules - drive and promote optimal schedule quality and best practice management techniques including application of schedule risk analysis at all stages of the project lifecycle
Provide Project Controls support to the establishment and management of activities in the bid phase to ensure best practice is followed, risks managed and schedules can transition to execution with minimal impact
Conduct what if analysis to drive decision making and risk mitigation
Application of Schedule Risk Analysis techniques including identification, methods of analysis and recommendations for project team on how to manage/ mitigate
Apply Project Controls metrics and measures (inc EV) and reports to IPT / PCM on the outcomes, alongside recommendations to address issues
Actively contribute to IPT and Business area Project reviews (PPRP, Schedule Reviews etc) through delivering the Project Controls inputs
Build and maintain good working relationships with all functions across applicable Projects in order to influence project activities
Practical and demonstrable experience of Project Planning and Control principles
Earned Value, Work Breakdown Structure and Network Planning
Proficient on SAP/Primavera Tool for planning and project management elements or similar planning tool.
Breadth of understanding in all parts of the project lifecycle and experience in Planning and Execution Phases
Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, using data and analysis to support line of reasoning
Ability to work independently within well defined procedures and require minimal supervision
Holds APMG Project Controls Foundation and Practitioner Level Certification or meets the criteria to undertake this training
Security Clearance
We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
Secure your Future Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
Your Wellbeing Matters Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
Rewarding Performance All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
Never Stop Learning Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
Refer a friend Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
Tailored Perks Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
Flexible working Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.
For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.
Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. Contract Type
Permanent
Hybrid Working
Hybrid