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Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Programme Controller at our Farnborough or Portsmouth site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role
As a Programme Controller, you will be responsible for leading the performance of the Integrated Delivery Teams control functions which you are assigned.
Day-to-day, you’ll develop and maintain positive engagement with delivery team leaders, project and programme managers, and other key delivery partners.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. Ensuring project controls team members operate in line with the Operating Framework & functional competency requirements
2. Delivery of the project controls outputs, to agreed standards in support of customer satisfaction, time, cost, quality, cash, and sales
3. Operating openly and visibly to achieve positive outcomes
4. Responsibility for the performance of the controls function for the delivery teams to which they are assigned
5. Maintenance of all appropriate reporting needs in support of project and programme delivery
6. Application of governance requirements in support of the delivery business (including lifecycle, project & independent reviews)
Essential experience of the Programme Controller:
1. Significant experience as a functional manager, with the ability to set and lead a project controls function
2. Strong experience delivering largely sized contracts (LCM4); where projects contain a great number of stakeholders and a high level of risk
3. Experience of working in a matrix management organisation
4. Strong stakeholder management experience across a business unit and the wider corporate business
Essential qualifications for the Programme Controller:
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough or Portsmouth. Hybrid working patterns are available.
QinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
Benefits:
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
* Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
* Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
* We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
* Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
Our Recruitment Process:
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
Eligibility:
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
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