Senior Project Controller

Become a Senior Project Controller with Natural Power in Scotland or Newcastle. Support project delivery by driving performance and improving processes. Enjoy flexible working options, generous leave, and career development opportunities in a collaborative environment. Join Natural Power as a Senior Project Controller in Stirling, Glasgow, or Newcastle. In this role, you'll lead a team to ensure successful project delivery, providing financial control and performance insights on complex projects. Enjoy a collaborative environment with flexible working options, generous annual leave, and opportunities for career development. If you have strong analytical skills and a passion for project controls, we want to hear from you!

Natural Power Hybrid Full Time UTC+00:00

Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom Newcastle, United Kingdom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Natural Power

Company Overview

Name

Natural Power

Headquarters

Castle Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom

Year Founded

1995

Business Model

Sector

Renewable Energy

Core Activities

Natural Power specializes in providing consultancy and engineering services for renewable energy projects, particularly in wind, solar, and hydroelectric sectors. They support clients throughout the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies to operational management.

Revenue Streams

Their revenue streams primarily come from consultancy services, project management, and engineering solutions tailored for renewable energy developments. They also engage in environmental assessments and project monitoring, contributing to their diverse income sources.

Locations & Geography

Global Presence

Natural Power operates in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, and the United States. Their headquarters in Castle Douglas serves as a central hub for their international operations.

Company Culture

Mission & Values

Their mission is to support the transition to a sustainable energy future through innovative solutions and expert guidance in renewable energy. They value integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

Work Environment

Natural Power fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to projects. They prioritize employee well-being and professional growth, creating a supportive atmosphere.

Employee Development

They offer various training programs and professional development opportunities to enhance employee skills and knowledge in the renewable energy sector. This commitment to development helps employees advance their careers while contributing to the company's goals.

Activities & Projects

Current Projects

Natural Power is currently involved in several notable projects, including the development of wind farms and solar energy installations across the UK and Europe. They are also engaged in innovative research initiatives aimed at improving energy efficiency and sustainability.

Innovations

They are at the forefront of integrating new technologies in renewable energy, focusing on optimizing energy production and minimizing environmental impact. Their innovative approaches include advanced data analytics and modeling techniques for project assessment.

Sustainability Practices

Natural Power is committed to sustainability, implementing practices that reduce carbon footprints and promote biodiversity. They conduct thorough environmental assessments and advocate for responsible project development to ensure minimal ecological disruption.

Career Opportunities

Job Openings

Typical job openings at Natural Power include roles in project management, engineering, environmental consultancy, and data analysis. They seek individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to sustainable solutions.

Benefits & Perks

Natural Power offers a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. They also provide a supportive work-life balance and promote employee well-being through various initiatives.

Contact Information

Social Media

Homepage

naturalpower.com

Careers Page

Careers at Natural Power

Last updated on 2025-03-27 | Report an issue

Job Description

At Natural Power, we have been pioneers of positive renewable change for 30 years. If you're looking for a job in the renewable energy industry, we could be just the place to advance your career.

We're looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Project Controller to join our growing PMO team. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting successful project delivery across our business - driving performance, improving processes, and ensuring strong project controls on some of our most complex and high-impact projects.

Why join our team?

The PMO at Natural Power is a collaborative, open and forward-thinking team. We support our project management community through project setup, invoicing, WIP and budget management, process improvement, and training.

You'll join a team that:

Champions continuous improvement
Encourages development and innovation
Works closely with project teams across the business
Values supportive, approachable and effective communication

If you're someone with a passion for project controls, strong analytical skills, and a desire to shape how projects are delivered, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

You will take a lead role in ensuring our projects stay on track, delivering high-quality financial and performance insights. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading, mentoring and supporting a team of Project Controllers
Providing financial control across large, complex projects, including using Earned Value Management
Building strong working relationships with project teams to influence project activities
Preparing and presenting performance reports to leadership and stakeholders
Driving improvements in project control processes, policies, and procedures
Supporting the Head of PMO with strategic initiatives to enhance project performance

What we're looking for

Essential:

Degree in Project Management, Business Management or related field
Strong expertise in project controls
Proven leadership and team management skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work from the office part of the week

Desirable:

Project management qualification (Prince2, APM, PMP)

What We Offer

We will offer an engaging, collaborative, and fast-paced environment alongside an excellent benefits package, including:

Generous annual leave allowance
Flexible and hybrid working options
Employee assistance programme
Health plans, personal insurances, discounts and salary sacrifice schemes
Opportunities for career development and progression

Diversity & Inclusion

Natural Power is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status.