Overview
Project Control Manager Jobs in Helensburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom at Lockheed Martin
Title: Project Control Manager
Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Helensburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Project Finance & Controls Manager
Helensburgh, Argyle & Bute, Scotland, UK
£65,000 – £81,000 + competitive benefits + bonus + BUPA
37.5 hours p/week predominantly on site + 4 day work week option
By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges
.
Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to wor
k.
With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agili
ty.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of w
ork.
At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the embodiment of corporate responsibi
lity.
Lockheed Martin Space is one of the four major business areas within Lockheed Martin. LMUK Space is at the forefront of Lockheed Martin’s International growth strategy including building exquisite satellites for a broad array of missions, ground station mission planning and command & control software products deployed to a diverse customer base as well as key capabilities in AI and space exploration and all underpinned by key strategic collaborations with universities in t
he UK.We not only deliver on current requirements, Lockheed Martin are always focused on the future requirements of this exciting and growing space domain which is a key enabler to our daily lives and future safety and sec
urity.
Be part of a team delivering the next generation of secure military communications satellites for the UK Ministry of D
efence.
This work provides resilient, high‑performance connectivity for the UK, its allies and Defence personnel worldwide, playing a critical role in protecting national security as space becomes more contested and demand for secure data continues
to grow.
Joining Lockheed Martin also means helping to shape significant investment in the North East space sector, with more than £100 million proposed to support high‑skill jobs, advanced manufacturing and long‑term economi
c growth.
Opportunities include potential satellite manufacturing in County Durham and collaboration with NESST – the North East Space Skills and Technology Centre at Northumbria University – helping to build a strong pipeline of talent, learning and i
nnovation.
This is your chance to work on mission‑critical technology, develop cutting‑edge skills and build a meaningful career, while delivering lasting impact for the region and
the natio
n.
The Role:
This Project Finance & Controls Manager role offers an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile programme within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, supporting the delivery of complex and strategically import
ant projects.
The position provides broad exposure across programme finance, operational controls, customer engagement, and performance management, while working alongside experienced stakeholders across Finance, PMO, and Pr
ogramme teams.
The Project Finance & Controls Manager will be responsible for Finance Business Operational Control within a
new programme.
The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of contract obligations, financial reporting, and programme performance management within complex proje
ct environments.
The role will interface regularly with the customer, supporting the effective management of billing activities, CDRLs, KPIs, proposals, amendments, and wider programme fi
nancial controls.
Responsibilities will also include supporting Earned Value Management (EVM), financial performance reporting, forecasting, and operational control activities across NSS and Space programmes, working closely with the PMO and wider programme teams to drive successful delivery and comme
rcial performance.
Ke
- y Responsibilities:
Manage programme billing activities and support accurate and timely - financial reportingSupport customer change management activities, including pricing analysis
- and proposal supportManage and maintain the Customer
- Finance Model (CFM)Support Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting and programme
- performance analysisMonitor and track programme KPIs a
- nd financial metricsSupport forecasting and financial planning activities across the
- programme lifecycleTrack programme rates and support financi
- al variance analysisSupport hedging activities and associate
- d financial controlsWork collaboratively with PMO, Finance, and Programme teams to support operational and c
ommercial objectives
Required skills, qualifica
- tions and experience:
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, a - nd presentation skillsAdvanced MS Office capability, par
- ticularly within ExcelExperience in financial control, forecasting, and performance reporting within complex
- programme environmentsContract and sub-contract
- management experienceWorking knowledge of Earned
- Value Management (EVM)Experience in project cost control and programme
- performance reportingStrong analytical capability with excelle
- nt attention to detailAbility to work effectively across cross-functional and custom
er-facing envir
- onments
Desired Skills:
Defence and S - pace industry experienceExperience working directly with customers a
- nd external stakeholdersKnowledge of standa
- rd costing methodologiesQualifi
- cations and Experience :Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years of professional experience; or 8 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considere
d an emerging authority.
Qualif
ications and Experience :
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years of professional experience; or 8 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Conside
red an emerging authority.
Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]
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