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Project Controller

Salary: £19.10 PAYE

12-month contract

Yeovil

Are you looking to build your career in project controls within a world-class engineering environment where your work directly impacts the delivery of complex programmes?

Gi Group is delighted to be working with a global leader in the aerospace sector, currently seeking a Project Controller to join their Programme team based in Yeovil on a 12-month contract.

This opportunity is ideal for both graduates and candidates with initial experience in project coordination, planning, or PMO support.

As a Project Controller, you will play a key role in supporting project delivery by managing schedules, tracking performance, and ensuring data accuracy across the project lifecycle.

THE ROLE:

Some of your responsibilities as a Project Controller:

•          Support the development and maintenance of project schedules and plans

•          Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on deliverables and timelines

•          Monitor project performance, identifying schedule and cost variances

•          Produce regular reports to provide clear project status updates to stakeholders

•          Maintain data integrity across project systems and documentation

•          Support risk management activities, including tracking and mitigation actions

•          Assist in budget tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis

•          Work closely with Project Managers to ensure successful delivery

THE CANDIDATE:

•          Strong analytical and organisational skills with high attention to detail

•          Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

•          Good written and verbal communication skills

•          Ability to work effectively within a team and build strong working relationships

•          Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (essential)

•          Background in engineering, aerospace, or similar industries

Nice to have:

•          Experience in project planning, scheduling, or PMO environments

•          Knowledge of Microsoft Project

•          Familiarity with SAP or similar systems

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project controls within a highly structured and professional environment, with strong career development potential over the duration of the contract.

Hiring Contact: Kamila Korzeniewska

Agency: GI Group Recruitment Ltd

If you would like any further information about any vacancies before applying, please feel free to contact Kamila.Korzeniewska@gigroup.com or on 0113 517 9989 #LI-KK2