Senior Project Controller

As a Senior Project Controller, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. you'll play a pivotal role within our Advanced Manufacturing Team as part of an integrated project team delivering new, high-impact manufacturing projects within the nuclear sector. This is a chance to apply your expertise to projects that underpin national security, contribute to the UK's low-carbon future, and support some of the most complex engineering programmes in the country. Day-to-day you'll be required to:

• Lead and develop the Project Controls team across multiple workstreams.
• Define, implement and manage project control structures including WBS, OBS, RBS and CBS.
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules (Levels 1-4) to support successful project delivery.
• Ensure alignment between key project control tools, including Primavera P6, Cobra and IFS, for accurate schedule, cost and material requirement tracking.
• Provide regular schedule updates, metrics and analysis, including critical path and resource/cost-loaded forecasts that inform financial and delivery performance.
This role is full time, 36 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.
• Experience using Primavera P6 in a project planning or project controls environment.
• Understanding of earned value management techniques and rules of credit.
• Experience working across full project lifecycles, from bid through to closeout.
• Experience with integrated scheduling and project structure development (WBS/OBS/RBS/CBS).
• Experience applying forensic planning techniques., Relevant professional experience in project controls, planning, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience using Cobra (training can be provided) - Desirable
• Working knowledge of IFS to Level 5 - Desirable
Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Controller at our Rosyth site., We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK ( What we offer
• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.