Principal Project Controls Lead | Hybrid & Primavera

QinetiQ Group plc; Malvern; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

QinetiQ Group plc is seeking a Principal Project Controller to lead development and maintenance of integrated project controls across major programmes. The role partners with Project Managers, Finance and senior stakeholders to forecast and manage schedules and costs.

Responsibilities include scheduling, cost planning, risk analysis and governance compliance. Oracle Primavera expertise and practical experience in Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid lifecycles are essential; SC clearance eligibility is

Qualifications

• Experience in project controls across major programmes.
• Knowledge of scheduling, cost management and performance reporting.
• Proficiency with Oracle Primavera P6 for scheduling and planning.
• Eligibility for SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project schedules including resource management.
• Monitor actual vs forecast costs and update plans with change control.
• Provide accurate forecasting to support decision-making and risks/opportunities.
• Produce clear reports on schedule, cost and risk position for governance and stakeholders.
• Apply governance processes per the Business Management System (BMS) and related networks.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost control

Data analysis

Governance

Education

APMG PPC Practitioner

Tools

Oracle Primavera

Job description

QinetiQ Group plc is seeking a Principal Project Controller to lead development and maintenance of integrated project controls across major programmes. The role partners with Project Managers, Finance and senior stakeholders to forecast and manage schedules and costs.

Responsibilities include scheduling, cost planning, risk analysis and governance compliance. Oracle Primavera expertise and practical experience in Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid lifecycles are essential; SC clearance eligibility is