Project Controls Manager – Turner & Townsend
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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 projects through programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement, net zero and digital solutions. The company is majority‑owned by CBRE Group.
Key Accountabilities
* Embed a robust breakdown structure, integrating data from all control functions.
* Lead costing sessions to establish a market‑tested cost baseline focused on value for money.
* Lead planning sessions and workshops to create the master project/programme schedule baseline.
* Apply procurement principles, collating lead times to prioritise material and equipment ordering.
* Manage the risk management process, conducting qualitative and quantitative assessments to support cost and schedule predictability.
* Ensure stakeholder sign‑off on baselines and provide regular progress updates.
* Embed a robust update process for schedule, interfaces, cost, risk and changes.
* Influence principal contractor and client to drive delivery and meet schedule and cash‑flow KPIs.
* Control costs using conceptual estimating, funding stage gates, contingency principles and procurement practices.
* Apply quality checks to updates from client and principal contractor.
* Lead the change management process, providing a platform for change approval and monitoring.
* Identify trend and root causes of deviations to recommend remedial actions and maximise client value.
Qualifications
* Proven experience delivering controls in a major project/programme environment.
* Experience managing a multi‑functional controls team.
* Proficiency with controls software such as Primavera P6, Power BI and Microsoft Office.
* Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction and start‑up processes.
* Experience leading collaborative workshops.
* Strong time‑management, communication and autonomous working skills.
* Willingness to travel to client sites as required.
Additional Information
We offer a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
How to Apply
Apply directly through the Turner & Townsend career portal. No recruitment agencies or paid fees are accepted.
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