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Northrop Grumman UK

Senior Project Controller

17 hours ago

New Malden

Salary £52,000 - £65,000 Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible. This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it’s the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what’s your possible? Opportunity: This is more than just a job; it’s a mission. As a Senior Project Controller at Northrop Grumman you will be responsible for effective control of a complex, multi-million pound programme(s) within our Defence portfolio. This role is essential for ensuring our programmes run to time and cost, enabling effective delivery in order to provide value to our customers. In line with departmental procedures, you will lead the development, maintenance, execution and control project performance measurement baselines within your programme in a robust project controls environment. You will be an important member of the PMO and will help to embed and drive project management best practice within the Portfolio, supporting more junior members of the team and the wider project management community. Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer – with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Responsibilities: • Ensure that customer and business processes are effectively and efficiently adhered to across the project team environment, with a dedication to continuous improvement and enhancement of current project controls methodologies., • Applying Earned Value Management System (EVMS) performance standards, preferably to ANSI or APM standards, • Advanced practical application of Primavera P6, Deltek COBRA cost management system, and company ERP systems, • Lead, facilitate and plan cross-functional workshops, including schedule development, control, and analysis at the programme and account level., • Building and Maintaining performance measurement baselines which includes well-defined scope, assumptions, deliverables, Cost and Work Breakdown Structures and integrated schedule that is resource loaded and allows for the integration of risk, • Leading and supporting cost management activities on projects, including cost estimating, cost control, change management, cost analysis, activity coding control, accruals, invoicing and expense management and the development of accurate Estimate At Completion, • Delivering reporting that defines the status of a project in relation to the project performance baseline, explaining reasons for deviation, and assisting with implementing corrective action plans., • Assisting in proposals and change management preparation and reviews, • Reviewing, vetting and incorporating historical data., • Ensuring that all working documents and data are maintained, • Coaching and mentoring of project team members in a matrix environment, • Communicating effectively with a range of external and internal stakeholders at all levels and functions, • Be a point of project controls subject matter expertise within a major programme or account. Benefits: We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team. We are looking for: • Significant, demonstrable Project Controls, Planning and/or Cost Management experience in a similar role in the defence or other regulated industry, managing controls throughout the entire project lifecycle., • Awareness of commercial operations, and/or prime contract experience with, ideally in a SSRO QSC/CAAS reporting environment, • Understanding of project management / project business context, • Experience in effective use of EVMS processes within an EVM system., • Advanced user of Oracle Primavera P6., • Experience using cost management and finance systems, • A strong disposition for professionally maintaining project-wide adherence and compliance to processes, and procedures, sometimes in the face of adversity, • Providing training and/or mentoring within a cohesive team environment, • Excellent communication (both written/verbal) and listening skills; an enthusiasm to volunteer and share opinions and views with internal and external stakeholders, and an ability to persuade others., • Professional qualifications in project management or control disciplines and/or membership of a related professional organisation eg MAPM, ChPP, PMP., • Security level SC UK (UK eyes only – single UK Nationality) required or ability to gain. Security clearance: You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: . Why join us? • Be part of our global team of 100,000 colleagues – The possibilities for your future career are only limited by your drive. Whether you’re looking for a hands-on internship or your next leadership position, we have career opportunities across the world. Northrop Grumman continues to expand and broaden our presence in global markets and strengthen our partnerships with local industry., • A mission to believe in – Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters., • A place to belong and thrive – Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees, to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence – we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong., • Your career, your way - Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility? Balance your professional career with your personal life, health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance that’s right for you. Ready to apply? Yes – Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch. Possibly, I’d like to find out more about this role – Reach out to our team for more information and support: . No, I don’t think this role is right for me – Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.

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