Lead Project Professional - Controls

Posted 8 hours 51 minutes ago by Matchtech

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cumbria, Barrow-in-furness, United Kingdom, LA130
Job Description

Our client, a prestigious organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Lead Planning, Monitoring & Control Professional with a strong background in project management and controls. This role is based in Barrow for a 6 month contract initially.

Key Responsibilities
  • Overseeing project controls including cost management, risk management, and integration
  • Developing and maintaining comprehensive project reporting to ensure effective monitoring
  • Managing and coordinating project planning activities to meet strategic goals
  • Identifying and mitigating risks associated with project deliverables and timelines
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution
  • Providing expert guidance and support in project management best practices
  • Ensuring adherence to industry standards and compliance requirements
  • Leading a team of project controls professionals to achieve desired outcomes
Job Requirements
  • Experience in project management within the defence and security sector
  • Proficiency in project controls, including cost and risk management
  • Strong integration and reporting skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities
  • Ability to work on site in Barrow for 2 days a week
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Benefits
  • Competitive daily rate
  • Opportunity to contribute to high impact defence projects
  • Chance to work with a leading organisation in the defence and security industry
  • Professional growth and development opportunitiesSupportive and collaborative work environment