Project Controller

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeSalary - £40,000 - £50,000

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; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible?
Opportunity:
This is more than just a job; it's 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 world's 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