Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
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.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
Job Description
We are currently looking to recruit a PMO Lead (Director) within our Glasgow Project Controls Team. As PMO Lead, we seek someone with proven infrastructure experience to lead major defence programmes in Scotland. If you’re interested in working with one of the UK's leading consultancy providers across infrastructure, then we’re keen to discuss this exciting opportunity with you.
You'll be responsible for:
1. Leading a PMO, focusing on driving Controls and Performance business transformation efforts around effective delivery at pace to ensure client needs are realised.
2. Overseeing and managing all PMO capabilities, namely:
* Planning and Scheduling
* Risk Management
* Cost Control
* Change Management
* Reporting Management
* Baseline Management
1. Building and sustaining PMO capability, including Resource Management, Controls and Performance, and Risk and Governance.
2. Bringing together a clearly defined and integrated PMO, ensuring effective alignment between the defined operating model and customer requirements.
3. Ensuring the overall integration and deconfliction of Programme and Project works, addressing issues when they arise between delivery activities while determining priorities based on client objectives.
4. Continuous development of people, systems, tools, processes, and assurance that provide exemplar Governance and standards associated with the PMO functions across all Programmes and Projects.
5. Embedding and refining the defined processes, procedures, ways of working, systems, and tools to ensure compliance with Portfolio strategy, best practice, consistency, and standardisation.
6. Efficient and effective management reporting across the Portfolio.
Qualifications
* Important: Due to the sensitive nature of these projects, you must be a SOLE UK National who can achieve and maintain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC). Many of our clients and projects are subject to MoD security clearance and Trade Control restrictions, which may affect eligibility based on nationality, citizenship, or residency. Further details: UK Security Vetting.
* Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis in both field and office settings.
* Proven experience within the infrastructure sector.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Proficiency with PC operating systems and basic software applications.
* Proficiency with discipline-specific software such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office; knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up processes.
* Knowledge of engineering and construction management.
Additional Information
We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and encourages applications from all community sectors.
Learn more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, to be adhered to where applicable.
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