Senior Project Controller

Company: Mace group
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Location: Cumbria
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will support fast-moving PMO and Project Controls activities within the Engineering department on a Sellafield commission. You will help implement PMO strategies, report on performance, and align activities with client requirements and regulatory standards. You’ll build cross-functional relationships with client representatives and internal teams, driving continuous improvement and accurate reporting. The opportunity emphasizes working toward net-zero carbon goals while delivering high-quality outcomes for a critical project. This position combines hands-on controls work with collaboration in a safety-first, client-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage PMO and Project Controls performance for assigned commissions under supervision
  • Develop and implement PMO and Project Controls framework/strategy on commissions
  • Build stakeholder relationships with client representatives
  • Prepare monthly reports and facilitate performance reviews
  • Develop PMO controls methodologies including Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Integrate PMO and Planning disciplines including Risk Management and Planning
  • Align PMO activities with Mace control centre, client requirements, and legislation
  • Provide technical expertise to support PMO and Project Controls performance

Key requirements

  • Experience supporting PMO and Project Controls services
  • APM Planning and Project Controls (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner
  • Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to be part of a high performing team
  • Articulate and able to assimilate information quickly
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • PMO and Project Controls
  • Risk Management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026