About the Role
We have exciting opportunities for Associate Director level Project Controls professionals to deliver across major infrastructure projects and programmes in London and the South East. These roles suit specialists with proven backgrounds in sectors such as rail, aviation, power, water/utilities, highways, or defence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver project controls services, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery for large, complex, and mega projects.
- Manage the establishment of overall success criteria for the contract, including time, cost, and performance parameters.
- Implement effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead and facilitate inputs from cross-functional project controls teams in a matrix environment.
- Maintain the risk register, supporting the evaluation and assessment of all risk components and variations related to specific performance objectives.
- Monitor and apply performance management techniques, including KPIs, to improve project performance.
- Manage change control processes as required.
- Monitor and advise upon project finances.
- Manage the flow of project information within the project team.
- Act as the key, day-to-day project team interface, ensuring client objectives are met and projects are delivered within time and cost targets and to appropriate quality standards.
- Involve in technical services delivery, including supporting the center of expertise in developing and implementing PMO project controls services.
- Ensure projects are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently, on time, and to budget.
- Ensure project controls delivery meets client objectives and aligns with conditions of appointment.
- Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Requirements
- Relevant technical degree and management qualifications.
- Professional experience undertaking project control roles for the development and/or delivery of construction projects.
- Experience working within planning & scheduling and cost management.
- Experience of risk management, change control information management, and reporting within complex projects, and integration of same.
- Working knowledge of proprietary cost management systems such as Prism and Unifier.
- Ability to manage and mentor a team of specialists, enabling strong training and development for junior staff members.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6.
Skills
- Project Controls
- Planning & Scheduling
- Cost Management
- Risk Management
- Change Control
- Information Management
- Reporting
- Prism
- Unifier
- Primavera P6
- Team Management
- Mentoring
- Communication
Location
- London
- South East
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Associate Director
Education Level
- Relevant technical degree
- Management qualifications
Benefits
- Great place to work
- Opportunity and voice to affect change
- Support for success in work and life
- Healthy, productive, and flexible working environment
- Respects work-life balance
About the Company
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform together, delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.
- Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero, and digital solutions.
- We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest.
- Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project, and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Equal Opportunity
- Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
