Package Description
What we offer if you join our amazing team:
• Competitive Salary
• Corporate Benefits Package
• Company events
• Access to training
• Access to the sport and social recreational facilities at ESTEC Escape Recreation Centre
Job Introduction
Serco is a leading Space Services Provider with thousands of skilled resources that has supported over 50 space missions on behalf of more than 10 Space or Government agencies around the globe, including the ESA and NASA.
Serco has made significant contributions at ESA's European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in the Netherlands, supporting a wide range of space missions and projects. Serco has provided essential engineering, technical, and management services, playing a key role in logistics and operational support for missions. Serco's expertise in spacecraft management, ground systems and data processing has earned them recognition, including 'Best in Domain' awards from ESA. Their long-standing partnership with ESA reflects their commitment to excellence and innovation in the space sector.
We are looking for an Assistant Project Controller to join our team on site at our client, the European Space Agengy ESA-ESTEC in the Nertherlands, Noordwijk.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide support in project control activities, including scheduling, budgeting, and performance tracking.
- Assist in the preparation and review of project reports and financial statements.
- Monitor project progress, identifying risks and ensuring project timelines are met.
- Collaborate with project managers to implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Support internal audits and project evaluations by preparing relevant documentation.
- Assist in the development of project management tools and processes to improve efficiency.
Successful Candidate
- Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience in project control, business management, or financial roles.
- Strong understanding of project management processes and tools.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively with project teams and manage multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE EU NATIONALS
About the Company
Serco is a leading provider of public services. Our customers are governments or others operating in the public sector. We gain scale, expertise and diversification by operating internationally across five sectors and four geographies: Defence, Space, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services, delivered in UK & Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. More information can be found at Serco | Europe
Why should you join Serco ?
At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.
Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.
A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression
Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. We are a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
Important:
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