Project Controls Consultant
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 May 2024 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | Whitetree |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Project Controls Consultant
Whitetree, England, United Kingdom (Remote)
Calling all Project Controllers, Schedulers, Project Controls Consultants, are you open to a move?
Whitetree is looking for a Project Controls Consultant to join our agile and growing Management Services team. After hitting the ground running, you will provide vital project controls services exercising your estimating, cost control, planning, scheduling and risk expertise across a variety of client projects within the defence and other sectors.
About us
We are a growing and successful multi-disciplinary consultancy, providing services primarily into the Defence and Aerospace sectors. We specialise in P3M, training analysis, business winning, decision support and supportability engineering services.
Our people are the cornerstone of Whitetree. Built on the foundation of prioritising our employees, we believe a content workforce delivers exemplary service.
What are we looking for?
We're looking for a talented Project Controller with consultancy experience or a desire to move into a varied role with the consulting profession to join us. You'll have a background in defence and expert knowledge of scheduling. We want to hear from analytical thinkers and strong communicators that are client focussed and trusted to deliver.
What we expect from you
A working knowledge of project management principles and how they are underpinned by project control activities
Expert knowledge of scheduling, EVM, SRA and Risk Analysis
Experience working as a consultant / client facing with UK MOD or Tier 1 and 2 suppliers
Stakeholder management experience
Tools experience: Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Primavera P6
Desirable qualifications: Prince2, APMP
Ability to work confidently in an autonomous post as well as being a respected team player
An articulate and effective communicator, able to listen and clearly present information
An organised nature, able to juggle tasks, work to deadlines and manage changing priorities
A positive and motivated approach, able to quickly build lasting professional relationships
The Role
Project Controls plays a vital role in ensuring project success, as a Project Controls Consultant, you will:
Provide project controls management, assisting clients to ensure projects are completed to the timescales and within budget
Provide Estimating, Cost Control, Planning and Scheduling and Risk Management expertise
Interface with the project management team and all key stakeholders
Advise on the application of effective planning techniques and controls
Ensure the application of project controls processes are consistently applied
Prepare financial and project status information
Have the right to live and work in the UK
Hold a current SC clearance or willing and eligible to undergo a Security Clearance check*
Be happy to travel
You will be rewarded with a competitive benefits package including our all-staff bonus, regular socials and our multiple schemes and commitment to supporting employee development and wellbeing. You will experience varied and challenging work with an outstanding team.
You'll work from home and travel to client sites when needed, typically within the Southwest area.
What you can expect from us
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + an extra day off for your birthday
Pension contributions up to 6% matched
All-staff annual bonus scheme
Early finish on a Friday
Flexible working hours (dependent on client)
Private medical insurance provided by Vitality
Family private medical salary sacrifice scheme
Life insurance of 4x salary
Up to 4 x half days paid time off for charity or voluntary work
Employee recruitment bounty
Annual membership fee for one relevant and approved professional body
Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
Employee individual training budget
Regular expenses paid social and company events
50% off Pure Gym, Virgin or Nuffield membership
Tech salary sacrifice scheme
Discount voucher scheme
Although this role is full-time, we know flexibility at work promotes work/life balance, increases motivation, reduces stress, and improves performance and productivity. If you're interested and need to work flexibly, apply to find out if it might be possible.
Our People & Culture
Our network of consultants stretches from Cornwall to the North of England and everywhere in between. We seek out people who challenge themselves to be exceptional.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
Whitetree values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and will not discriminate based on protected characteristics.
Compulsory National Security Vetting
Please note that roles within Whitetree are subject to national security vetting.
Whitetree, England, United Kingdom (Remote)
Calling all Project Controllers, Schedulers, Project Controls Consultants, are you open to a move?
Whitetree is looking for a Project Controls Consultant to join our agile and growing Management Services team. After hitting the ground running, you will provide vital project controls services exercising your estimating, cost control, planning, scheduling and risk expertise across a variety of client projects within the defence and other sectors.
About us
We are a growing and successful multi-disciplinary consultancy, providing services primarily into the Defence and Aerospace sectors. We specialise in P3M, training analysis, business winning, decision support and supportability engineering services.
Our people are the cornerstone of Whitetree. Built on the foundation of prioritising our employees, we believe a content workforce delivers exemplary service.
What are we looking for?
We're looking for a talented Project Controller with consultancy experience or a desire to move into a varied role with the consulting profession to join us. You'll have a background in defence and expert knowledge of scheduling. We want to hear from analytical thinkers and strong communicators that are client focussed and trusted to deliver.
What we expect from you
A working knowledge of project management principles and how they are underpinned by project control activities
Expert knowledge of scheduling, EVM, SRA and Risk Analysis
Experience working as a consultant / client facing with UK MOD or Tier 1 and 2 suppliers
Stakeholder management experience
Tools experience: Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Primavera P6
Desirable qualifications: Prince2, APMP
Ability to work confidently in an autonomous post as well as being a respected team player
An articulate and effective communicator, able to listen and clearly present information
An organised nature, able to juggle tasks, work to deadlines and manage changing priorities
A positive and motivated approach, able to quickly build lasting professional relationships
The Role
Project Controls plays a vital role in ensuring project success, as a Project Controls Consultant, you will:
Provide project controls management, assisting clients to ensure projects are completed to the timescales and within budget
Provide Estimating, Cost Control, Planning and Scheduling and Risk Management expertise
Interface with the project management team and all key stakeholders
Advise on the application of effective planning techniques and controls
Ensure the application of project controls processes are consistently applied
Prepare financial and project status information
Have the right to live and work in the UK
Hold a current SC clearance or willing and eligible to undergo a Security Clearance check*
Be happy to travel
You will be rewarded with a competitive benefits package including our all-staff bonus, regular socials and our multiple schemes and commitment to supporting employee development and wellbeing. You will experience varied and challenging work with an outstanding team.
You'll work from home and travel to client sites when needed, typically within the Southwest area.
What you can expect from us
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + an extra day off for your birthday
Pension contributions up to 6% matched
All-staff annual bonus scheme
Early finish on a Friday
Flexible working hours (dependent on client)
Private medical insurance provided by Vitality
Family private medical salary sacrifice scheme
Life insurance of 4x salary
Up to 4 x half days paid time off for charity or voluntary work
Employee recruitment bounty
Annual membership fee for one relevant and approved professional body
Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
Employee individual training budget
Regular expenses paid social and company events
50% off Pure Gym, Virgin or Nuffield membership
Tech salary sacrifice scheme
Discount voucher scheme
Although this role is full-time, we know flexibility at work promotes work/life balance, increases motivation, reduces stress, and improves performance and productivity. If you're interested and need to work flexibly, apply to find out if it might be possible.
Our People & Culture
Our network of consultants stretches from Cornwall to the North of England and everywhere in between. We seek out people who challenge themselves to be exceptional.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
Whitetree values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and will not discriminate based on protected characteristics.
Compulsory National Security Vetting
Please note that roles within Whitetree are subject to national security vetting.
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