Project Controller | Join Our Growing Bristol Hub!

MIGSO-PCUBED; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

Career Coaching

APM Qualifications

Private Medical Insurance

Ride2Work

Company Events

Gym Discounts

Retail Discounts

Job summary

MIGSO-PCUBED (MP) in Bristol is seeking a motivated Project Controller to join our growing Bristol Hub. You’ll help keep projects on track by developing schedules, monitoring progress and providing insights to teams and stakeholders.

Join a collaborative environment where you can build on your project controls experience, contribute to governance and reporting, and develop through Training and APM qualifications as part of a supportive career path.

Qualifications

• Understanding of project management principles including planning, scheduling, progress monitoring and reporting.
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with Power BI, MS Project or Primavera P6.
• Knowledge of risk, cost and schedule management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented, organised and proactive in problem solving.
• Willingness to pursue APM qualifications and career development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and monitor project plans, schedules, milestones and dependencies.
• Track progress against plans and produce clear reports for teams and stakeholders.
• Support budget tracking, cost forecasting, expenditure monitoring and variance analysis.
• Identify, assess and monitor project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies.
• Support the management of project changes to scope, schedule and resources.
• Analyse project data, identify trends and translate insights for decision making.
• Build relationships with project managers and stakeholders, communicating status and challenges.
• Monitor resource allocation, deliverables and milestones to aid prioritisation.
• Maintain project documentation, RAID logs and governance packs.

Skills

Project controls

Data analysis

IT tools

Risk & cost

Stakeholder mgmt

Organization

Professional development

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Project Controller | Join Our Growing Bristol Hub!

Department: Project Controls

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Bristol

Description

At MIGSO-PCUBED (MP), we help some of the world’s leading organisations deliver complex projects and programmes. We’re passionate about project management, developing great people, and creating opportunities for our teams to thrive.

We’re looking for a motivated Project Controller to join our growing Bristol Hub — a team that has grown year on year and continues to create exciting opportunities for talented project professionals.

Whether you’re building on your existing project experience or looking for an environment where you can accelerate your development, this is your chance to work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced colleagues, and shape your future with us.

As a Project Controller, you’ll play a key role in helping projects stay on track, giving project teams the information and insight they need to make confident decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop, maintain and monitor project plans, schedules, milestones and dependencies to support effective delivery.
• Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track project progress against agreed plans, KPIs and objectives, producing clear and accurate reports for project teams and stakeholders.
• Cost Control & Budget Management: Support budget tracking, cost forecasting, expenditure monitoring and variance analysis to help maintain financial control.
• Risk & Issue Management: Identify, assess and monitor project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, ensuring actions are tracked and escalated where necessary.
• Change Control: Support the management of project changes, assessing their potential impact on scope, schedule, cost and resources.
• Data Analysis & Insights: Analyse project data, identify trends and variances, and translate information into meaningful insights that support informed decision-making.
• Stakeholder Management: Build effective relationships with project managers, delivery teams, clients and wider stakeholders, communicating project status and emerging challenges.
• Resource & Milestone Tracking: Monitor resource allocation, deliverables and key milestones, helping teams understand progress and upcoming priorities.
• Governance & Assurance: Maintain project documentation, reporting packs, RAID logs and governance processes to ensure projects operate in a controlled and consistent manner.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve project controls processes, reporting standards, tools and ways of working.
• Team Collaboration: Work as part of a wider project management community, sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues and contributing to a culture of continuous learning.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Project Controls & Management: Understanding of project management principles, including planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, risk management and project reporting.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret project data, identify trends and variances, and produce accurate, meaningful reports.
• IT & Digital Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with tools such as Power BI, Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 is desirable.
• Risk, Cost & Schedule Management: Knowledge of project risks, issues, dependencies, budgets, forecasting and schedule performance.
• Communication & Stakeholder Management: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and present information clearly to stakeholders.
• Organisation & Problem‑Solving: Strong attention to detail, effective prioritisation and a proactive approach to resolving issues and improving processes.
• Professional Development: A willingness to learn and develop project management expertise, with an interest in pursuing APM qualifications and progressing along a structured career path.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Learning & Development: Access to customised programs designed to support your professional growth and skill enhancement.
• Personalised Career Coaching: Receive one‑on‑one guidance to help you navigate and advance your career path.
• APM Qualifications: Gain industry‑recognised project management certifications with full support from our training programmes.
• Private Medical Insurance: Enjoy comprehensive coverage that includes optical, dental, and hearing care for you and your family.
• RIDE2WORK Scheme: Save on commuting costs and promote a healthier lifestyle with our cycle‑to‑work initiative.
• Exciting Company Events: Participate in exclusive events across the UK, fostering team spirit and networking opportunities.
• Discounted Gym Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to discounted gym memberships.
• Retail Discounts: Take advantage of exclusive offers from a wide range of top retail stores.