Senior Project Controller | Nuclear PMO Scheduler

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Limited; Workington; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly policies

25.5 days annual leave + Christmas

Company bonus

Learning opportunities

Employee assistance

Cycle to work

Life assurance

Enhanced sick pay

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Job summary

UK National Nuclear Laboratory Limited is seeking a Senior Project Controller to lead planning and project controls for complex nuclear science projects. You will develop resource-loaded schedules, maintain the Basis of Schedule, and provide Earned Value metrics to support governance and decision-making.

The role offers flexibility in location (Sellafield or Workington) with a requirement to ensure schedules meet time, cost, and quality targets, while collaborating with technical leads and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering planning-related services on small to medium projects.
• Experience in a Project Controls role.
• Professional qualification in APM or equivalent.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project EPM, Agresso and MS Office.
• Experience using project collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules with resource loading and governance.
• Provide progress updates and KPI metrics on schedule health.
• Support cost and schedule change control processes.
• Monitor critical paths and provide 3, 6, 12 month forecasts.
• Contribute to risk management and planning databases.

Skills

Planning experience

Project controls

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project EPM

Agresso

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Education

APM or equivalent qualification

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project EPM

Agresso

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

UK National Nuclear Laboratory Limited is seeking a Senior Project Controller to lead planning and project controls for complex nuclear science projects. You will develop resource-loaded schedules, maintain the Basis of Schedule, and provide Earned Value metrics to support governance and decision-making.

The role offers flexibility in location (Sellafield or Workington) with a requirement to ensure schedules meet time, cost, and quality targets, while collaborating with technical leads and