Program Cost Analyst

Staffline Express
Gloucester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Project
Performance Monitor

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Program Cost Analyst to join a growing aerospace engineering business in Tewkesbury.

This role will take ownership of the cost and schedule performance of complex programmes, using Earned Value Management (EVMS) to provide clear insight into delivery, risks, and forecast outcomes.

You'll work closely with Programme Managers and Finance, playing a key role in ensuring projects remain on track and commercially aligned.

Role Responsibilities - Senior Program Cost Analyst

  • Own and maintain integrated project schedules and cost tracking across programmes.
  • Lead Earned Value Management (EVMS) activities from baseline through to delivery.
  • Analyse performance data to identify risks, trends, and variances, driving corrective actions.
  • Support forecasting, cash flow, and monthly performance reporting.
  • Partner with Programme Managers and stakeholders to improve project visibility and control.
  • Provide insight into key milestones and programme performance for senior reviews.
  • Support continuous improvement of program controls processes and tools., * Hybrid working with flexible hours and early Friday finish.
  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Private medical, wellbeing support, and financial advice.
  • Company pension and life assurance.
  • Share options, onsite gym, parking, and EV charging.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Candidates currently working as a Senior Project Controls Analyst, Program Controls Engineer, Cost Engineer, Planner, or Project Controls Lead may be suitable for this position.

Requirements

  • Experience in program controls, project controls, cost analysis, or planning within engineering or aerospace environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVMS).
  • Experience with project planning tools (MS Project, Open Plan, or similar).
  • Proven ability to analyse complex data and communicate insights clearly.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.

About the company

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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