Project Controller Consultant

Østfyns Bådhandel ApS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading consultancy at the forefront of innovation in defence and security. As a P3M Consultant, you will play a crucial role in supporting high-profile projects, working closely with government bodies and global contractors. This dynamic position offers the chance to make a significant impact while developing your skills in a supportive environment. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, you will contribute to delivering quality outcomes and managing stakeholder relationships effectively. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to work on challenging programmes, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Training and Development Programme

Empowerment in a Supportive Environment

Diversity and Inclusion

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project, programme, or portfolio management roles.
• Strong track record of monitoring projects to time, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Support customers to deliver key outputs and capabilities.
• Share accurate information with stakeholders for successful project delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Attention to Detail

Verbal Communication

Report Writing

Time Management

Education

Degree Level Education

Professional Qualification (ChPP, PMQ, etc.)

Tools

Microsoft Project 2016

Primavera 6

Job description

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About Us

TP Group is a leading consultancy operating at the forefront of innovation in the defence and security sectors, leveraging our deep expertise in science and technology to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing our customers. Our collaborative approach with government departments and major aerospace and defence organisations ensures that we are not only meeting today's demands but also anticipating and preparing for the future. As we embark on an ambitious growth journey, we are looking for talented and experienced Project, Programme and Portfolio Management (P3M) Consultants to join our P3M team of experts based in Bristol.

Be part of something bigger; TP Group is part of Science Group (AIM:SAG), an international science and technology business that is successful, established, and rapidly growing. Joining TP Group means becoming part of one of the UKs leading consultancies, where your skills and expertise will be valued and nurtured. Being part of a global brand, you will also have access to wider development opportunities across the Group. Our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing an exciting, evolving, and supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to work on high-profile defence programmes, TP Group is the place for you.

Role

As a P3M Consultant (Project Controller), you will play an integral role in supporting customers to deliver key outputs and capabilities to an agreed baseline. You will work closely with national government bodies, international institutions, and global prime contractors, sharing accurate information (KPIs) with stakeholders in a timely manner to ensure correct decisions are made for successful project delivery.

About You

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential and desirable skills and attributes:

Essential

• Proven experience in project, programme, or portfolio management roles
• Educated to degree level or equivalent, with a relevant professional qualification (e.g., ChPP, PMQ, PPQ, PRINCE2, MSP).
• Strong track record of monitoring projects to time, cost, and quality.
• Experience of working in the defence sector or a military background.
• Demonstrable experience in:
• Delivering quality on projects.
• Managing stakeholder relationships effectively.
• Supporting teams in dynamic, multi-disciplinary environments.
• Experience of assisting the Bid Winning process and practice such as PQQ/ITT/ITN.
• Strong verbal, presentation, and report-writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads under pressure.
• Ability to travel to client sites across UK as required. (Predominantly South and South-West Regions).

Desirable

• Membership of a professional body (e.g., APM, PMI) and a desire for continued professional development.
• Experience working in a consultancy environment or with government clients.
• Experience of Scheduling and Planning in a project environment (e.g., Microsoft Project 2016 or Primavera 6 certification)
• Experience of performing Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) as part of the approvals process.
• Experience of Risk Management in a project environment (e.g., Management of Risk (MoR) or Enterprise Risk Management (ERM))
• Experience in applying Earned Value Management (EVM) in project environment (e.g., Foundation or Practitioner).

You Can Expect

• To work in an exciting, fast paced environment where you will have the opportunity to add value and make a difference.
• To work for a forward thinking, agile organisation who embrace diversity.
• Empowerment to deliver in a trusting and supportive environment.
• The opportunity to further enhance your skills through a training and development programme tailored to support your career aspirations.
• The support and encouragement to develop a long term and rewarding career.
• To work in an environment where creativity and innovation is encouraged and rewarded.

Other Requirements

• Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.
• Candidates will need to undergo an internal BPSS check prior to gaining site access.
• Candidates will also need to either hold a current SC clearance or be willing and eligible to undergo a Security Clearance check (SC level) upon starting their employment with the company.
• To gain SC clearance you will normally need at least 5 years UK residency.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

• Operations Consulting