Lead Project Professional - Controls

CV-LibraryBarrow-In-Furness, CumbriacontractPosted: 5 May 2026
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Our client, a prestigious organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Lead Planning, Monitoring & Control Professional with a strong background in project management and controls. This role is based in Barrow for a 6-month contract initially.

Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing project controls including cost management, risk management, and integration
Developing and maintaining comprehensive project reporting to ensure effective monitoring
Managing and coordinating project planning activities to meet strategic goals
Identifying and mitigating risks associated with project deliverables and timelines
Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution
Providing expert guidance and support in project management best practices
Ensuring adherence to industry standards and compliance requirements
Leading a team of project controls professionals to achieve desired outcomes

Job Requirements:

Experience in project management within the defence and security sector
Proficiency in project controls, including cost and risk management
Strong integration and reporting skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Ability to work on-site in Barrow for 2 days a week
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Benefits:

Competitive daily rate
Opportunity to contribute to high-impact defence projects
Chance to work with a leading organisation in the defence and security industry
Professional growth and development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
If you are a highly skilled project manager with a passion for the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Barrow for this exciting contract opportunity

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