Description
About the Job
About Us
At MIGSO | PCUBED, we believe that great ideas come from everywhere, and our diverse community is key to our success. As a global leader in Project Management Consulting, we work with clients across various industries to deliver solutions that transform their businesses.
Over the past two years, we have nearly doubled in size, thanks to our people, who are at the core of everything we do. We are passionate about helping our consultants grow, providing extensive learning and development opportunities to match their ambitions. If you’re looking to accelerate your career in a fast-paced, supportive environment, MIGSO | PCUBED is the place for you.
We are currently looking for a Senior Project Controller to join our dynamic team and contribute to the successful planning, control, and execution of critical projects.
About the Role
As a Senior Project Controller at MIGSO | PCUBED, you will play a critical role in managing the financial health, schedule, and risk of key projects. You will be responsible for leading and executing project control activities, including cost management, schedule control, risk assessment, and performance analysis. Your expertise will be pivotal in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced professional who excels in project controls, financial management, and stakeholder communication. You will be collaborating with senior leadership and project teams to ensure the successful delivery of major projects across multiple industries.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the project controls process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting on project performance, including cost, schedule, and risk.
* Develop, implement, and maintain robust project control systems, tools, and procedures to monitor project progress and performance.
* Prepare and present regular project reports to senior stakeholders, providing insights into project health and highlighting areas of concern or risk.
* Proactively identify and address project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
* Support project managers and teams with cost forecasting, resource allocation, and schedule optimisation.
* Oversee the preparation and analysis of Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics to assess project performance and forecast completion dates.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, procurement, and operations, to ensure alignment and successful execution of projects.
* Ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, and industry regulations related to project controls.
* Mentor and guide junior project control staff, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Proven experience as a Project Controller, with a strong background in project management, financial control, and scheduling.
* Extensive proficiency in project control tools, particularly Primavera P6, and experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
* Strong financial acumen, with the ability to manage project budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation.
* Excellent understanding of risk management principles, with the ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks effectively.
* Demonstrated ability to work with senior leadership and manage complex, high-value projects across multiple workstreams.
* Exceptional analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities with precision.
* Experience in industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, or infrastructure is highly desirable.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., PMI-SP, APM, or equivalent) are preferred but not mandatory.
Benefits
Career Development: Access to tailored learning and development programs, including industry-recognized certifications such as APM, PMI-SP, and more.
Growth Opportunities: As a rapidly growing organization, we offer exciting opportunities for career progression and personal development.
Inclusive & Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse and supportive team where your contributions are valued.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including private medical insurance that covers optical, dental, and hearing care.
Company Events Across the UK: Engage in regular social and professional events that promote networking and team-building.
Discounted Gym Membership & Retail Discounts: Enjoy perks that support your well-being and lifestyle
MIGSO-PCUBED (MP) is a world leading consultancy dedicated to project, programme, portfolio and change management.
We have become the trusted delivery partner of the most recognisable brands in Aerospace & Defence, Automotive, Transport, Financial Services & Technology, Life Sciences and Energy as well as Government organisations, helping them convert their big ideas into reality.
We operate globally with offices across the UK, Europe, North America, South-East Asia, and Australia. Our services are based on cross-industry best practice and leverage over 30 years of learned expertise.
We are a diverse global team of committed experts driven by excellence, creativity and pragmatism. Our unique ability is both to advise on how to implement major projects and business transformation initiatives; and to provide the people, tools and technology to follow through on those recommendations.