Senior Project Controller

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.

Ready to take the lead on renewable energy assets?

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Natural Power reserves the right to remove this vacancy at any time.