Project Controller

Project Controller – Bristol (Defence, Aerospace, or Energy Sector)

As a Project Controller , you’ll be instrumental in developing, managing, and maintaining robust project schedules that drive the successful delivery of complex programmes. Based in Bristol , you’ll work closely with our clients in the Defence, Aerospace, or Energy sectors. No travel outside the region is required.

We're specifically looking for individuals with strong Primavera P6 experience and a background in planning within one or more of these highly regulated, high-stakes industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule Development: Create and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with milestones, dependencies, and resource plans.
• Progress Monitoring: Track progress, highlight variances, and support mitigation strategies to keep projects on schedule.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, project managers, and programme leads.
• Reporting & Analysis: Deliver insightful reports and dashboards to inform decision-making and highlight risks or opportunities.
• Tool & System Optimisation: Promote best practices in planning tools, especially in Primavera P6, and support continuous improvement of planning processes.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re open to a range of backgrounds, but the ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience as a Project Planner in the Defence, Aerospace, or Energy sector.
• Expertise in Primavera P6 is essential.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive and analytical mindset with a high attention to detail.
• Familiarity with integrating cost and risk data into schedule planning is beneficial.
• Certifications such as APM PMQ/PPQ, PRINCE2, or PMP are advantageous.
• We actively support your development through APM qualifications and industry-recognised training.

Our Benefits:

• Learning & Development: Tailored programmes to support your technical and professional growth.
• Career Coaching: Personalised support to help you build a fulfilling career path.
• APM Qualifications: Gain recognised project management credentials with our full support.
• Private Medical Insurance: Including dental, optical, and hearing care coverage.
• RIDE2WORK Scheme: Save on commuting and stay active.
• Company Events: Social and professional events across the UK.
• Retail & Gym Discounts: Exclusive offers from leading brands and fitness providers.

MIGSO-PCUBED is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve.

Please note:

• We do not make unsolicited job offers. All offers are made following a formal interview process.
• We never charge fees during the recruitment process.
• All communication will come from an “@migso-pcubed.com” email address.