Project Controller

3 months ago


Workington, United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Full time

Job Introduction
Job Description for Project Controller:
NNL is where your project management helps deliver our purpose. As part of our Project Management Authority, you’ll play a critical role in managing projects that deliver nuclear science to benefit society. Your project management skills and attention to detail will enable industry-leading scientists, engineers and analysts to work together to deliver unique projects using cutting edge technology. It’s a challenging role but it’s an opportunity to grow, adapt and develop new skills in a fast-moving area.

There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and work alongside a growing PMO team. The NNL PMO team are looking for an individual who will be accountable for ensuring quality Project Controls support services including the development; management and ownership of project schedule data to deliver successful project outcomes within time, cost and quality requirements, including reporting; utilisation monitoring, and production of periodic progress reports.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Workington or Sellafield.

Main Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities for Project Controller:

- Provide day-to-day leadership, mentoring and support as required ensuring that the Project Controls services are effectively discharged.
- Develop, embed, and the correct behaviors across the Project Controls team to maintain an effective Project Controls service to the NNL PM community.
- Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of functional quality and performance of the Project Controls team and the improvement of relevant PC processes, tools and systems.
- Attendance at, and provision of input into, Project Management Office (PMO) senior level review meetings (as required), and support the Senior Project Controls lead on functional level quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure that all deliverables and day-to-day activities conducted by the local Project Controls team are conducted in line with the relevant Project Controls frameworks, systems, processes and procedures.
- Ensure the generation of fully detailed project forecast cost estimates, work breakdown structures (WBS), and ‘quantity tracking’ tools / mechanisms, on higher complexity / risk projects (project classifications 3 & 4) to ensure safe and successful delivery within a robust project controls framework.
- Implement effective project control techniques (in line with best practice), including where appropriate monitoring of ‘earned value’; cost and schedule variance; estimates at completion (EACs); critical path analysis, and risk, to deliver projects effectively.
- Prepare, monitor and forecast expenditure profiles and provide accruals where needed.
- Prepare cost and progress reports, including earned value analysis, identifying critical.
- Provide support where relevant to Risk Reviews / workshops, assisting Project Managers with the discharging of their duties; leading and guiding the project risk assessment process (where requested).

Essential Criteria for Project Controller:

- Demonstrable experience of successfully discharging Planning related services on medium - large scale / complex projects planning in engineering environments.
- Demonstrable experience in a Project controls role, with experience of team-management.
- Professional qualification in APM or equivalent.
- Commercial and Contract awareness.
- Risk Analysis awareness.
- Demonstrable experience of successful delivery.
- Good working knowledge and proficient in the use of Microsoft Project EPM, Primavera P6, Agresso and Microsoft Office Suite (or other professional project scheduling software packages).
- Demonstrable experience of managing Planning discipline staff / teams, including performance management.
- Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Project Controller:

- Graduate (minimum 2:2) in relevant discipline.
- Experience of utilising project collaboration software, e.g. Sharepoint, Project Webspace, etc.

About The Company
NNL is an incredible place to work A place where people do things that have never been done before A place where people push boundaries to further themselves, the business, and society as a whole.

This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless. If you want to change the world, if you want to tackle climate change, if you want to help advance medical science, if you want to help put things in space, if you want to answer the big questions, if you want to work with extraordinary materials, if you want to meet great people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, work flexibly, and build a lon


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