Defence Project Controller – Schedule, Risk & Forecasting

QinetiQ; Malvern; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

QinetiQ is seeking a Project Controller at its Malvern site to own project controls across the lifecycle, including planning, monitoring and controlling performance. You will gather updates from work package leads, adjust schedules, and validate remaining durations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a recognised project management qualification (APM PMQ or equivalent) and a degree. The position is 37 hours per week on-site in Malvern, with UK security eligibility (SC).

Qualifications

• Proven project controls experience across project lifecycles.
• Degree required with project management qualification preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and manage schedules under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Day to day scheduling on a range of projects.
• Forecasting spend and communicating on shortfalls or obstacles.
• Analysis and reporting data.
• Risk management – identify, assess, plan and implement risk response.

Skills

Clear communication

Forecasting

Scheduling

Deadline pressure

Education

APM PMQ or equivalent

Degree educated

Job description

QinetiQ is seeking a Project Controller at its Malvern site to own project controls across the lifecycle, including planning, monitoring and controlling performance. You will gather updates from work package leads, adjust schedules, and validate remaining durations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a recognised project management qualification (APM PMQ or equivalent) and a degree. The position is 37 hours per week on-site in Malvern, with UK security eligibility (SC).