Associate Director – Project Controls London, UK | Hybrid Working Excellent Salary Car Allowance Bonus Pension Healthcare Shape Strategy. Lead People. Drive Certainty. Infraspec is proud to be working with a market-leading consultancy, seeking an Associate Director of Project Controls to take on a role of strategic influence and delivery leadership. This is a unique opportunity to define how project controls is delivered on some of the UK’s most complex and high-value infrastructure programmes — spanning aviation, rail, utilities, and major civil engineering. What You’ll Do As Associate Director, you’ll be both a leader and a driver of innovation, responsible for: Leading & Inspiring Teams – Grow, mentor, and empower project controls professionals to deliver excellence Driving Client Success – Shape and enhance controls systems, processes, and governance across programmes Commercial Leadership – Contribute to business growth through fee-earning work, bids, and client relationships Performance Oversight – Assure the integrity of schedules (Primavera P6), cost, risk, and change data Future-Proofing – Develop internal talent pipelines and evolve the consultancy’s project controls offering About You We’re seeking an established senior professional ready to step into a leadership role with both technical authority and strategic vision. You’ll bring: ✔ Extensive expertise in project controls disciplines (planning, cost, risk, EVM, Primavera P6) ✔ Proven experience leading large, multidisciplinary controls teams on major programmes ✔ Deep understanding of PMO and programme integration within infrastructure delivery ✔ Strong client-facing skills, able to influence senior stakeholders and board-level decisions ✔ A track record in business development, bid leadership, or building long-term client partnerships ✔ Sector background in aviation, rail, civil engineering, or utilities Why This Role? ✨ Strategic Impact – Influence how major UK infrastructure programmes are delivered Career Progression – A platform to progress into Director-level and beyond Client Visibility – Direct engagement with public and private sector decision-makers Rewards – Competitive package including bonus, car allowance, pension & private healthcare Next Step If you’re a senior project controls leader ready to step into an Associate Director role where your expertise shapes outcomes at scale, we’d love to hear from you. Contact us today for a confidential discussion. Infraspec – Specialists in Project Controls Recruitment