Project Controller

Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG in Bristol is seeking a Project Controller to oversee the control and delivery of smaller, lower complexity projects within a managed portfolio. You will monitor status, variances and KPIs, reporting to project sponsors and managers in line with the project plan.

The role requires a degree or equivalent experience, membership in a professional body, and progression towards APMP/PMI qualifications.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification preferable or equivalent industry experience.
• Member of a professional body and working towards a APMP qualification or equivalent.
• At least 1 year experience in a relevant discipline, preferably on project work.
• Working towards APMP / PMI qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in the development and/or implementation of project management processes and lifecycle, and a good knowledge of the project control processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver control and reporting for smaller, lower complexity projects or aspects of project portfolios.
• Report the status of projects/portfolios in line with the project management plan.
• Manage and report variances to baseline and KPIs.
• Review data, identify trends, highlight anomalies, propose corrective action.
• Ensure controls are implemented per procedures to achieve success criteria.
• Provide accurate reporting to stakeholders within defined timescales.

Skills

Project controls

Risk management

Reporting

KPIs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

PRINCE2

Job description

Job DescriptionProject ControllerLocation : Bristol - HybridFull timeJob DescriptionAt Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.You will be responsible for the control and delivery of smaller, lower complexity projects or aspects of project portfolios. Monitor, review and report the status of projects / project portfolios in accordance with the requirements defined in the Project Management Plan and agreed with the Project Sponsor and Project Manager.What you will be doing:Effective delivery of smaller, lower complexity projects or aspects of project portfolios.Report the status of projects / project portfolios in accordance with the requirements of the project.Manage and report variances to project baseline and report project Key Performance Indicators.Review project data, identify and report trends, highlight anomalies and propose corrective action if performance is outside specification.Ensure effective controls are implemented in accordance with the company management procedures to achieve the project success criteria.Accurate reporting to relevant stakeholders in accordance with the defined timescalesFacilitated and manage risk and opportunity activities.Position QualificationsDegree level qualification preferable or equivalent industry experience.Member of a professional body and working towards a APMP qualification or equivalent.At least 1 year experience in a relevant discipline, preferably on project workWorking towards APMP / PMI qualification or equivalent (or assessed as possessing equivalent knowledge / experience to the same standard).Experience in the development and / or implementation of project management processes and lifecycle, and a good knowledge of the project control processes.Power Systems is the Rolls-Royce business which provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu . Through digitalisation and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These technologically advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.Type of ContractPermanent