Senior Project Controls Lead – Defence & Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend; Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director - Project Controls for Defence & Infrastructure in Australia. You will oversee cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting, ensuring integrated controls across major projects.

You will coordinate with clients, consultants and internal teams to drive successful delivery. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in project controls, with proficiency in Primavera and MS Project, and a PMP/CCP preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, business administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cost control, scheduling, risk management, and project reporting.
• Ensure integration of project controls to support delivery
• Lead coordination between departments to align with project goals
• Interface with client and consultants at all project stages
• Mentor and develop project services professionals
• Monitor and control project resources for efficient use

Skills

Leadership & team management

Strategic project controls

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

PM certification (PMP/CCP) preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director - Project Controls for Defence & Infrastructure in Australia. You will oversee cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting, ensuring integrated controls across major projects.

You will coordinate with clients, consultants and internal teams to drive successful delivery. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in project controls, with proficiency in Primavera and MS Project, and a PMP/CCP preferred.