Associate Director - Project Controls

Turner & Townsend; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy provider in Glasgow is seeking an Associate Director to lead major infrastructure programmes. The role involves delivering project controls, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and managing resources effectively. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in the infrastructure sector and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and scheduling functions in field and office settings.
• Proven experience within the infrastructure sector.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Project Controls across major programmes in Scotland.
• Lead the programme controls function and monitor accuracy of plans.
• Business development and resource planning.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Scheduling

Tools

Primavera (P6)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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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 an Associate Director within our Glasgow Project Controls Team. As Associate Director, we are seeking someone with proven infrastructure experience to lead major 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.

Job Objectives

1. Deliver Project Controls across major programmes in Scotland.
2. Lead the programme controls function for a programme, monitoring for accuracy and consistency of plans, cost, safety, environment, and performance reporting, deploying available controls team resources effectively.
3. Business development.

Other Responsibilities Include

• Review new project proposals/remits and monitor to ensure realistic, resource plans are developed for delivery of the programme.
• Identify resourcing requirements to support the programme and liaise with planning functions to resolve resourcing issues.
• Provide efficient day-to-day services to Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, safety, environment, and performance.
• Ensure data input by project teams and others to cost and performance systems meet required standards.
• Manage the production of the Investment Plan and comply with the Investment Competence Framework.

Qualifications

• 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 communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficiency with PC operating systems and basic software applications.
• Proficiency with discipline-specific software such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office applications; intermediate knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up processes.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management.

Additional Information

We value our inspired people who share our vision and mission. We offer a great workplace where everyone can influence change. We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from all community sectors.

Learn more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com

Role may include SOX control responsibilities, where applicable.

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Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Construction, Civil Engineering, Business Consulting and Services

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