Director of Planning & Project Controls

Turner & Townsend; Lancing; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Project Controls Director to lead planning and scheduling across a portfolio of major programmes. This senior role drives planning excellence, governs project controls, and ensures successful delivery outcomes for clients.

The role requires strategic leadership, advanced Primavera P6 expertise, and a strong track record in earned value management and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Significant Project Controls and Planning leadership experience on major programmes.
• Extensive experience with Primavera P6, schedule governance and critical path analysis.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Planning and Project Controls across major programmes.
• Lead and develop high-performing Planning and Project Controls teams.
• Establish governance for planning, scheduling and project controls.

Skills

Project Controls

Planning leadership

Primavera P6

Earned Value

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

Deltek Acumen Risk

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Project Controls Director to lead planning and scheduling across a portfolio of major programmes. This senior role drives planning excellence, governs project controls, and ensures successful delivery outcomes for clients.

The role requires strategic leadership, advanced Primavera P6 expertise, and a strong track record in earned value management and stakeholder engagement.