Principal Consultant - Project Controls & Performance
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. We work across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources to deliver impactful projects and programmes that improve lives. Our expertise includes programme, project, cost, asset, and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement, supply chain, net zero, and digital solutions.
Joining our Programme Advisory team offers opportunities to support renowned clients, enhance consulting skills, and contribute to our growth. The Controls & Performance team provides strategic advisory for business transformation, controls, and performance functions within project and programme management offices.
The Opportunity
We seek enthusiastic, talented, and proactive individuals passionate about delivering results and supporting complex projects. Experience in Project Controls, Major Project, and Programme Management is preferred.
Responsibilities
* Assess client environments, challenges, and design tailored solutions to achieve desired outcomes.
* Develop, implement, and optimize PMO and controls strategies.
* Prepare findings and recommendations reports across project stages.
* Lead workshops in virtual and face-to-face settings with clients.
* Collaborate with diverse, multidisciplinary teams on-site and remotely.
* Apply and tailor methodologies, tools, and systems; contribute to continuous improvement.
* Work independently on workstreams, fostering growth.
* Support business development activities like bids and proposals.
* Engage in marketing and social media initiatives.
* Mentor and develop team members.
Qualifications
* 3-5 years of experience in Project Controls, with relevant industry background.
* Experience with major capital projects in sectors like Defense, Nuclear, Rail, Airports, Highways, Utilities.
* Knowledge of capability/maturity assessments and digital controls & performance solutions.
* Strong report writing, stakeholder engagement, including C-suite interactions.
* Proficiency in Office 365, Visio, Miro, Slack, Teams, and controls software like Primavera, Power BI.
* Business transformation and change management experience is a plus.
* Understanding of operating models and organizational design in infrastructure delivery.
* Certifications like APM, PMI, or similar are advantageous.
Behaviors and Skills
* Proactive issue resolution and lessons learned sharing.
* Strong relationship-building with clients.
* Clear communication and active listening.
* Goal-oriented and resilient attitude.
* Responsibility-taking and team collaboration.
* Analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
* Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and attention to detail.
* Energetic team player with passion for the role.
Additional Information
We promote a healthy, flexible, and inclusive work environment. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
Visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
Note: SOX controls may be part of this role. Candidates must not pay fees during recruitment. Unsolicited CVs are property of Turner & Townsend. Only authorized agencies with a formal agreement can submit candidates.
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