Project Controls Manager - Aviation

Turner & Townsend; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Project Controls Manager in a thriving infrastructure business. This role is pivotal in supporting a major London airport with high-value projects, ensuring effective programme controls and resource management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aviation project delivery, with a focus on planning, scheduling, and performance reporting. Join a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and offers a flexible work environment, promoting both professional growth and work-life balance. If you're passionate about making a difference in the construction and engineering sectors, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Opportunity for career growth

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and scheduling functions in aviation projects.
• Skilled in communication and proficient with relevant software applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead programme controls function, ensuring accuracy in reporting.
• Monitor project proposals and develop realistic resource plans.

Skills

Planning and Scheduling

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Data Analysis

Education

Experience in Engineering and Construction Management

Tools

Primavera (P6)

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

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Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

For 75 years we have been leading the delivery of major transformational programmes. Our success at realising outcomes for clients has resulted in significant growth. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 118 offices worldwide.

Further to this success we are now facing a new wave of growth to achieve our ambitious 2025 vision. To achieve this, we need great people who are passionate about both delivering great outcomes to our clients and contributing to our future vision. This is made entirely possible through our entrepreneurial culture, allowing employees of all levels to directly influence the business and to own their career.

The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it.

Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us.

We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

It’s how we’ve made the difference for 75 years. Transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world.

Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Manager to join our busy and expanding Infrastructure business, supporting a major London based airport deliver a range of high value projects.

Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, this role will suit a Project Controls Manager from an aviation / airports background, with a proven track record of successful delivery in a major international airport environment.

Job Objectives

• The Project Controls Manager will lead the programme controls function for a programme, monitoring for accuracy and consistency of plans, cost, safety, environment and performance reporting, and deploying available controls team resources to best effect.

Other Responsibilities Include

1. Reviewing new project proposals/remits and monitor, so that realistic, resource plans are developed for the delivery of the programme.
2. Identify resourcing requirements to support the programme and liaise with planning functions to resolve resourcing issues.
3. Provide an efficient day-to-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, safety, environment and programme performance.
4. Monitor so that data input by project teams and others to cost and performance systems meet required data standards.
5. Manage the production of the Investment Plan Comply with the Investment Competence Framework.

Qualifications

• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications.
• Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office Applications, for example Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management.

Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

• Construction, Civil Engineering, and Business Consulting and Services