Director of Project Controls & Performance

Turner & Townsend; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in London seeks a Project Director for Project Controls & Performance to lead complex infrastructure programmes and major capital projects. You will shape controls strategies, manage the PMO, and drive performance reporting for clients while guiding multi-disciplinary teams.

The role focuses on governance, risk, scheduling, cost control, and delivering tangible outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Traffic management and collaboration with senior stakeholders are key.

Qualifications

• Experience leading project controls on major capital projects or programmes.
• Proven ability to manage schedules, cost control and risk reporting.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across C-suite and client teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment of client environments and tailor our control solutions.
• Define findings and recommendations across engagement stages, with reports.
• Deliver workshops in virtual and face-to-face settings with client reps.
• Manage diverse teams on client sites and virtually, using established methods.
• Drive business development activities such as bids and proposals.

Skills

Project controls

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Tools

Oracle Primavera

Power BI

PRISM

Visio

MS Teams

Job description

Turner & Townsend in London seeks a Project Director for Project Controls & Performance to lead complex infrastructure programmes and major capital projects. You will shape controls strategies, manage the PMO, and drive performance reporting for clients while guiding multi-disciplinary teams.

The role focuses on governance, risk, scheduling, cost control, and delivering tangible outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Traffic management and collaboration with senior stakeholders are key.