Project Controller and Resource Planner (w/m)

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Airbus Defence & Space Newport

As the European specialist in cyber security, the mission of Airbus’ CyberSecurity business is to protect governments, companies and critical infrastructures from cyber threats. Its trusted, high performance security products and services are able to detect, analyse and counter the most advanced cyber attacks.

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2016, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe’s number one space enterprise and the world’s second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

A vacancy for a Project Controller and Resource Planner (w/m) has arisen within Airbus CyberSecurity in Newport, South Wales.

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

Proactively develop a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to generate and maintain project plans, work packages and schedules

Develop and implement structures and processes for project performance monitoring

Facilitate monitoring of project costs and financial planning and tracking

Advise senior Programme / Project Management of deviations to plan regarding programme, finance and resource status; enabling forecasting of costs to complete

Programme / Project Management Support:

. Collation and supply of information through the Project lifecycle

. Supporting team leads with resource forward loading

. WBS based reporting and analysis

. Issues management

. Support with a view to running project management aspects of the programme

. Coordinating and facilitating programme workshops / events (i.e. project start-up, road shows, etc.)

Programme / Project status reporting:

. Providing Project/ Workstream / Work-package input to weekly reports

. Planning of updates and progress reporting

Required skills

You have the following skills and experience:

Educated to a degree level in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Engineering or equivalent

Experience in Project/Programme planning

Firm understanding of work package management and work package control

Knowledge of risk management principles

A structured /methodical approach to all planning/tracking tasks

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Assess

Familiar with Gantt, Pert and dependency charts

Ability to coordinate a number of tasks simultaneously, to prioritise and work to tight deadlines

Ability to combine attention to detail with ability to see underlying trends and issues from a mass of information

Ability to build relationships within the project team and with support organisations

Ability to represent Airbus to the customer/external stakeholders as required

Fluent English

The following would be a plus:

Knowledge of SAP

Project office / project management qualification - e.g. PMP, PMI, PRINCE 2 Foundation, ISEB Certificate in Programme and Project Support Office

This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognised authorities.

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