Air - Project Controller at BAE Systems

Lancaster, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Dec, 25

Salary

40870.0

Posted On

18 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Scheduling, Risk Management, Data Analysis, Scope Change Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Reporting, Time Management, Cost Management, Quality Management, Project Control Techniques, Team Collaboration, Project Management Tools, Insightful Management Information, Formal Project Management Qualification, Independent Work, Teamwork

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title Air - Project Controller Location Samlesbury or Warton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary £37,090 - £40,870 depending on experience What you’ll be doing Building project schedules using logic driven planning techniques Supporting the identification and management of risks and opportunities; ensuring actions are taken to reduce the risk of potential future problems Perform project reporting, using data to produce management information Managing scope change for the project, ensuring approved changes are properly built into project plans Your skills and experiences Essential Proven ability to use data to develop insightful management information Experience gained working on projects including time, cost & quality management Understanding of creating and maintaining project schedules using various toolsets Ability to positively engage with a wide variety of people Desirable A formal project management qualification or working towards Demonstrable ability to work across multiple projects, both independently and as part of a team Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Air PM team The team contributes to complex national and international projects within the Air Sector of BAE Systems. As part of this team, you will be working on class project control techniques to support the Project Managers in the delivery of large, high value, technically complex and strategically important programmes. This role will provide you with opportunity to utilise state of the art project control technology and play an integral role in Program Management team. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 2nd October 2025. Assessment Centres to be held from as early as WC 3rd October We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-NB1 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The Project Controller will build project schedules using logic-driven planning techniques and support the identification and management of risks and opportunities. They will also perform project reporting and manage scope changes to ensure approved modifications are integrated into project plans.