Project Controller in Bristol

Energy Jobline AZ; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job board in Bristol is seeking an experienced Project Controller to support the successful delivery of complex programmes within the defence and aerospace sector. The role involves developing and monitoring project schedules and budgets while ensuring compliance with project controls standards. The ideal candidate has a background in project controls or project management and is skilled in scheduling tools like Primavera and MS Excel.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Background in project controls, project management, or financial/project analysis.
• Strong skills in scheduling tools and MS Excel.
• Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Provide accurate progress reporting and performance analysis to project leadership.
• Identify risks, issues, and opportunities, supporting mitigation planning.

Skills

Background in project controls

Experience in project management

Strong skills in scheduling tools

Understanding of Earned Value Management

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Controller to support the successful delivery of complex programmes within the defence and aerospace sector. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring that delivery milestones are achieved on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Provide accurate progress reporting and performance analysis to project leadership.
• Identify risks, issues, and opportunities, supporting mitigation planning.
• Track and manage project costs, resource allocation, and financial performance.
• Support governance processes and ensure compliance with project controls standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and supply chain teams to drive successful outcomes.

Qualifications / Skills

• Background in project controls, project management, or financial/project analysis.
• Strong skills in scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project) and MS Excel.
• Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar methodologies.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in a complex, regulated, or engineering-led environment (defence/aerospace desirable).

What’s on Offer / Benefits

• The chance to play a pivotal role in high-profile, innovative projects.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Career development opportunities in a structured, supportive environment.

How to Apply

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