Programme Controller (PIO)

Southern Water; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de gestion de l'eau recherche un Programme Controller pour rejoindre leur équipe de Capital Investment. Ce poste clé au sein de l'équipe PMO est destiné aux professionnels souhaitant approfondir leur expertise dans la gestion des programmes tout en collaborant avec divers intervenants pour assurer la transparence et respecter les délais et budgets.

Benefits

Bonus lié à la performance

Pension généreuse jusqu'à 11%

25 jours de congés annuels

Assurance vie égale à 4x le salaire

Programme d'options de retour flexibles

Soutien aux études pour qualifications professionnelles

Jours de bénévolat payés

Réductions avec plus de 800 détaillants populaires

Qualifications

• Professionnel avec un background en PMO, reporting ou analyse de données.
• Motivé et orienté vers le détail.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien à la gestion des programmes et portefeuilles.
• Développer des plans de livraison de base.
• Assurer la conformité avec les normes de contrôle des changements, qualité et risques.

Skills

PMO

Data Analytics

Reporting

Job description

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Salary:up to £40,000 depending on skills and experience

Step up your PMO career with a key role in programme delivery
We’re seeking motivated and detail-oriented Programme Controllers to join our Capital Investment team. This PMO-based role is ideal for professionals with a background in PMO, reporting, or data analytics who want to deepen their expertise while gaining valuable exposure to delivery processes. If you’re ready to take the next step within a PMO environment that supports strategic programme delivery, this opportunity is for you.

Key Purpose

As a Programme Controller, you’ll play a key role in providing accurate planning, scheduling, cost, and risk management support across our Capital Programme. Your insights will directly inform decision-making at the highest level, helping ensure we meet strategic outcomes on time, within budget, and with full transparency.

You’ll work across a diverse range of stakeholders—including Planning Managers, Portfolio Leads, Delivery Teams, and PMO—offering critical support and data that underpins successful programme delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Support programme and portfolio management with data-driven insight to optimise plans and enable smart investment decisions.

Develop and maintain baseline delivery plans, forecasting schedules and financials with accuracy and clarity.

Drive compliance with change, quality, and risk control standards across the project lifecycle.

Provide assurance, analysis, and recommendations to help deliver key capital projects and mitigate risks.

Facilitate clear, concise reporting that highlights threats, opportunities, and programme performance.

Help set annual budgets and guide financial planning using robust, validated data.

Work with planning tools and reporting systems, ensuring data integrity and continuous improvement.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align planning with operational and strategic priorities

Why Join Us?

Strengthen your PMO career while gaining insight into programme delivery

Work within a collaborative team shaping significant capital investments

Engage with senior stakeholders and contribute to strategic decision-making

Benefit from a supportive culture focused on development, innovation, and continuous improvement

Package

This role will be full time Monday to Friday37 hours a week.

Southern Water operate a hybrid approach to working between our Falmer office and home.

• Company and performance-related bonus

• Generous pension up to 11% company contribution

• 25 days annual leave

• Life assurance equal to 4x salary

• Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service)

• Full funded eye tests

• Two paid volunteering days a year

• Discounts with over 800 popular retailers

• Study support may be available for job-related qualifications

• Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options

• Cycle to work scheme

Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role?

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, because delivering water for life is our core purpose. To achieve this, we need 24/7 support in place to resolve incidents quickly and efficiently. All our employees understand the importance of out-of-hours incident support – because when problems appear, fixing them is our top priority. That’s why our people join together and support when and however needed to make sure our customers get the service they deserve. Joining the Southern Water family means you’ll become part of our incident support team. During your interview, your manager will speak to you about any incident support rotas that apply to your position.

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Created on 16/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom