Project Controls Assurance SME | Defence | SC Clearance
SR2 is partnering with an exciting client operating within the UK Defence sector to secure an experienced Project Controls Assurance SME supporting a complex Live Service portfolio.
This is a hands‑on assurance position for someone who can challenge delivery plans, interrogate project controls, assess risk and provide independent recommendations to improve programme performance.
- Corsham, Wiltshire - 3 days onsite per week -
- £500 per day | Inside IR35
- Contract until end of March, with potential 3-6 month extension
- SC clearance required
- This is a UK eyes only project and we will only accept sole UK nationals
What you'll be doing:
- Leading independent project controls assurance reviews and delivery health checks.
- Reviewing project schedules, critical paths, milestones and dependencies.
- Assessing RAIDO processes, risk escalation and mitigation effectiveness.
- Challenging delivery forecasts, RAG status and programme confidence.
- Conducting delivery maturity assessments and identifying control weaknesses.
- Analysing management information, KPIs and portfolio performance trends.
- Working alongside Delivery Managers, PMO teams and senior stakeholders to improve delivery governance.
- Providing actionable assurance reports and recommendations.
What we're looking for:
- Strong background in Project Controls Assurance, Programme Assurance or Project Controls.
- Proven experience in schedule assurance, RAID/RAIDO management and delivery risk analysis.
- Experience independently reviewing delivery plans, project controls and governance effectiveness.
- Excellent knowledge of critical path analysis, dependencies, forecasting and milestone tracking.
- Experience conducting project health checks, maturity assessments and assurance reviews.
- Confidence constructively challenging senior delivery stakeholders.
- Experience within Defence, government or similarly complex regulated environments would be beneficial.
Important details:
- SC clearance is required; eligible clearance transfers may be considered.
- Successful candidates must complete BPSS checks.
- Three days per week onsite in Corsham
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Project Controls Assurance SME | Defence | SC Clearance in Corsham employer: SR2 REC LTD
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