Project Controller (reserve List)

ESA

Noordwijk, NL
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Master's degree in relevant discipline
Four years of professional experience
Budgeting and cost control expertise
** The European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking candidates for its Reserve List recruitment for Project Controllers to support various space projects across multiple European locations. The role involves providing project control and management support, interfacing with various stakeholders, and contributing to continuous improvement in project management processes. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports ESA's cutting-edge space projects by providing comprehensive project control and management services across multiple locations.
  • The Project Controller is responsible for leading risk management, preparing tender documents, and ensuring financial implementation compliance with strict regulations.
  • Candidates selected for this reserve list will undergo pre-assessment and may be fast-tracked for future vacancies within the Agency over a 24-month period.

Matching Summary

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** The European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking candidates for its Reserve List recruitment for Project Controllers to support various space projects across multiple European locations. The role involves providing project control and management support, interfacing with various stakeholders, and contributing to continuous improvement in project management processes. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in relevant discipline
  • Four years of professional experience
  • Budgeting and cost control expertise
  • Schedule management proficiency
  • Risk management principles application
  • SAP-based ERP systems knowledge
  • Financial regulatory frameworks understanding

Nice-to-have

  • Space systems architecture knowledge
  • European Commission project experience
  • Modern dashboard tool familiarity
  • Agency or industry controller background
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Minimum four years relevant experience
  • Nationality from specific ESA member states only
  • Good knowledge of English or French required

Work Rights

Must be national of Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, Canada, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, or Slovakia

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