Wednesday 29 August 2012

Project Controller - Land Vehicles - Cheltenham - £25k - 35k per year (889207)

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Project Controller - Land Vehicles
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
£25k - 35k per year

Our Client is an internationally successful defence, security, transport and energy company with a long, consistent track record of development and growth.

They are looking for a Project Controller, to enhance its engineering capabilities. The candidate will be involved in the management and control of projects for the next generation of worldwide solutions for military land vehicle markets (Warrior).

The candidate will be expected to contribute to the success of development projects and the growth of our Clients Land Business Unit working by providing key support to the cross-functional programme teams:
- Ensuring that the business unit operates in an efficient, agile and flexible manner to support our customers and meet our commitments.
- Updating all project plans (including all sub-ordinate plans) and performance metrics including the business master schedule.
- Preparing status reports for inclusion in internal business reviews and customer status updates.
- Supporting Bid/Proposal preparation.
- Updating and maintaining project schedules, assumptions, risks, issues and opportunity registers. 
- Ensuring work package reporting requirements are in line with the project & programme management requirements.

Ideally you will have project experience in a technical environment, including planning & Documentation Management exposure.
In addition, experience in Risk & Opportunity Management and Change & Configuration Management is desirable.
Further experience in revenue and cost reporting including performance metrics, plus ricing & invoicing collation and updating for Engineering Resource Planning (ERP) systems would be needed.

Skills/qualifications/competencies:
- Qualified to degree level; ideally in a technical discipline
- Highly motivated and keen to succeed  with an ability to work to tight deadlines when required
- Takes ownership and is proactive in problem solving and issue resolution
- Highly organised and prides themselves on attention to detail
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Project & ERP systems
- Working knowledge of implementing and maintaining EVM systems and performance metrics would be an advantage.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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