Senior Project Controller

Company: Baker Hughes
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Location: Nailsea
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you drive project controls across large energy projects, partnering with Project Directors and cross-functional teams to enable aligned governance and reliable performance. You’ll integrate cost, schedule, risk and change management to provide a clear view of project health, while advancing best practices and continuous improvement. The position offers impact through shaping controls for complex programs and collaborating with customers and stakeholders. This is a mission-driven role at a global energy technology leader.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible working patterns
  • comprehensive private medical care options
  • life insurance and disability programmes
  • tailored financial and retirement programmes
  • additional voluntary and elected benefits
  • wellbeing initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the Project Control Plan aligned with objectives and governance
  • Lead project start-up activities and establish controls, systems and reporting
  • Act as primary contact for cost, risk, performance and reporting with project teams and customers
  • Integrate schedule, cost, risk, forecasting and scope change management for a comprehensive view
  • Lead implementation and ongoing management of project controls tools and reporting methods
  • Provide performance analytics, identify trends, risks, opportunities and corrective actions
  • Support governance reviews, customer meetings, and present project controls insights
  • Engage stakeholders and drive continuous improvement across the controls function

Key requirements

  • Proven experience in project controls on large-scale oil & gas, energy, engineering or industrial projects
  • Strong grasp of planning/scheduling, cost management, risk management, forecasting, performance analysis and change management
  • Experience implementing and assuring project controls governance and best practices
  • Analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills with clear communication
  • Proficiency with project controls tools (MSP, Primavera P6, Unifier, ERP, ARM) or similar software
  • Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy
  • Stakeholder management
  • Communication at all levels
  • Analytical thinking
  • Microsoft Project (MSP)
  • Oracle Primavera P6
  • Unifier

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Posted: September 30th, 2026