Program Controls Analyst

Posted on March 27th, 2026
location Gloucestershire briefcase Permanent

Job Title: Senior Program Cost Analyst

Job Type: Permanent

Industry: Aerospace / Engineering

Job Location: Gloucestershire

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

 

 

Profile - Senior Program Cost Analyst

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.

 

Experience / Qualifications - Senior Program Cost Analyst

  • 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.

 

Benefits - Senior Program Cost Analyst

  • 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.

 

To apply, please submit your CV to [email protected] or call 01453 852552 for more information.

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.