Head of Digital Project Controls & Strategy

Turner & Townsend; København; Hybrid; DKK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a seasoned Project Director for digital controls to lead strategy, design, and deployment of a digital ecosystem across major programmes in Europe. The role combines senior programme controls expertise with hands-on configuration of digital tools to ensure data integrity and real-time insight for decision-makers.

The successful candidate will oversee cost, schedule, risk, change, and information management across projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams

Qualifications

• 10+ years in delivering complex digital projects.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree in STEM.
• Strong knowledge of project controls: cost, schedule, risk, governance.
• Hands-on PMIS or digital control platforms experience.
• Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• PMP, PRINCE2 or Agile certifications.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication in Agile settings.
• Knowledge of BIM standards or digital twins.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive digital project strategy and alignment with client objectives.
• Establish the roadmap for digital platforms including PMIS, CDE, BIM integration and data governance.
• Translate business requirements into system design specifications and configurations.
• Lead selection, implementation and configuration of digital control systems.
• Configure modules: workflows, WBS, CBS, governance, stage gates, and permissions.
• Conduct testing, validation and optimization of system logic and data flows.
• Drive user adoption through training, guides, and communications.
• Ensure deliverables meet high quality and timeliness.
• Evaluate outcomes and implement improvements for future initiatives.

Skills

Project controls

PMIS

BIM integration

Scheduling

Cost management

Stakeholder mgmt

Leadership

Agile & Waterfall

Data integration

Education

B.S. in STEM

Tools

Primavera Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SAP PS

Procore

CEMAR

Power BI

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a seasoned Project Director for digital controls to lead strategy, design, and deployment of a digital ecosystem across major programmes in Europe. The role combines senior programme controls expertise with hands-on configuration of digital tools to ensure data integrity and real-time insight for decision-makers.

The successful candidate will oversee cost, schedule, risk, change, and information management across projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams