Project Controller

Engineering
Ayrshire
September 15, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Project Controller

Location: Prestwick
Contract: 12 Months
Working Arrangement: Fully On-Site
Rate: £20.79 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week

About the Role

Morson are recruiting on behalf of Prestwick Aerosystemsfor an experienced Project Controller to join their Program Management team on a 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to support project control and delivery within a leading aerospace environment, working closely with Project Managers, Finance, Commercial and wider business functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain accurate Development and Production Schedules to support project delivery.

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of Project Management Best Practices, processes and documentation.

  • Assist Project Managers with the creation and control of project plans, Level 1 plans and activities.

  • Maintain project KPIs and performance metrics, supporting accurate reporting and project reviews.

  • Prepare and coordinate customer reports, presentations and monthly programme review packs.

  • Support Finance and Commercial teams with monitoring and control of project budgets and spend.

  • Assist with Risk and Opportunity management, including coordinating actions across internal functions.

  • Coordinate stakeholder meetings, maintain action logs and support the wider Program Management team.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience working within a project environment.

  • Good understanding of programme planning principles and project drivers.

  • Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple disciplines.

  • Good financial and analytical skills.

  • Understanding of local and corporate processes.

  • Computer literate, with strong Microsoft Office skills.

  • Experience using project management systems, ideally MS Project.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to communicate effectively across different management levels.

  • Confident in reviewing, understanding and challenging data where appropriate.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management ability.

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