Senior Project Controller | Senior Projektsteuerer

activjob GmbH

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Mar 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves overseeing integrated scheduling and performance control for the major Stuttgart-Ulm infrastructure project on behalf of Deutsche Bahn. As a Senior Project Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring contractually agreed project goals are met during both the planning and implementation phases. Your day-to-day activities will include reviewing contractor schedules, identifying necessary countermeasures, and coordinating with technical teams and construction supervisors. You will support project management in stakeholder communication and maintain routine reporting on performance and schedule developments. This position is particularly attractive due to its involvement in a high-profile large-scale project, offering a permanent employment contract with regulated working hours (39 hours/week) and a flexible working time account. It provides a stable career path within a valued partner network of Germany's national railway provider.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed university degree in Environmental Management, Project Management, Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • At least 4 years of experience in project management or project controlling
  • Professional experience as an academic project controller in environmental management, project management, or engineering
  • Proven experience in large-scale projects (ideally infrastructure or rail)
  • Experience in evaluating complex technical issues and deriving necessary actions
  • Experience in contractor schedule review and coordination with technical teams

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is based in Stuttgart. Candidates must be able to work independently and demonstrate a high level of initiative. Flexibility and results-orientation are required. The role follows the BAP collective agreement.