Monroe International
Senior Project Control Engineer
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Senior Project Controller
A construction consultancy is recruiting for a Senior Project Controller to support the delivery of complex, high-value defence programmes within a highly regulated environment. The role is hybrid, with site-based work in Derby, and pays up to £80,000 + benefits.
This role is critical to ensuring excellence across planning, cost control, risk management, change control, and performance reporting on mission-critical projects. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary delivery teams, providing clear insight, governance, and control throughout the full project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Support all project controls activities, including schedule, cost, risk, change, and performance management
- Develop, maintain, and assure integrated project schedules aligned to regulated lifecycle and assurance frameworks
- Produce cost forecasts, earned value analysis (EVM), and performance reports for senior leadership
- Establish and maintain project controls standards, processes, and governance
- Support project and engineering teams with risk, opportunity, and change management
- Interface with engineering, commercial, safety, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure data accuracy and integrity
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Skills & Experience Required
- Expertise in Project Controls on large, complex programmes
- Experience in planning, cost management, risk management, and earned value management (EVM)
- Proven ability to operate within strict governance, assurance, and contractual frameworks
- Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Power BI, and Excel
- Eligible for UK Security Clearance (or currently holding SC clearance)
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What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant programmes
- Clear routes for career development and progression
- Collaborative, professional, and forward-thinking working environment
Why Apply?
- Work at the forefront of complex engineering programmes
- Influence major programmes through robust control and insight
- Be part of an organisation that values continuous improvement, governance excellence, and professional growth
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