Job Description Summary

We’re excited to announce an opportunity to join our Power Distribution and Controls P&L as a PMO Project Controller on a full-time 13-month maternity cover contract.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the global Power teams to drive business execution, ensure compliance, and champion operational excellence. You’ll be part of our Business Operations team, with the Program Management Office (PMO) at its core. The PMO plays a vital role in the business, acting as the conscience for projects and ensuring disciplined, performance-driven project management.

As a Project Controller, you’ll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle—from the initial bid and concept phase to final closure. With structured training and hands-on experience, you’ll contribute to key daily tasks such as managing schedules, forecasting, and handling risk and change management. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.


GE Aerospace is a global leader in jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation.

The Cheltenham facility specialises in advanced aircraft power distribution and avionics systems. It supports design, development, manufacturing, and aftermarket services for leading aerospace manufacturers in civilian and military sectors.

Employees in Cheltenham collaborate on complex projects with international clients, contributing to the development of cutting-edge aircraft systems that shape the future of aviation

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Act as focal for PMO standard tools and coach PM/EPM/Tech Leads on best practices of tool usage.
• Create and perform earned value analysis
• Assist in the accurate completion of BCRs and provide change reports for the monthly program reviews.
• Work with leads to distinguish variances compared to BCRs and archive program decisions made as part of the change management reviews
• Participate in risk management reviews and R&O workshops
• Support team to provide forecast updates when required, including project performance analysis.
• Assist with coordinating project resource plans across multiple teams
• Through the provision of data support PM/EPM with project decisions

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college and/or equivalent experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Passion for customer satisfaction

UK

Flexible Working

GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward.  Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

• Pension
• Bonus          
• Life Assurance
• Group income protection            
• Private medical cover    

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

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