Project Controls Specialists - All Levels - Planning

Turner & Townsend Plc.; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company seeks Project Controls Specialists at all levels to join their expanding team in the Midlands. This role involves working on high-profile infrastructure projects, providing performance reporting and analysis, and requires a relevant degree along with experience in project controls. Candidates will have opportunities for professional development across various sectors including Power, Water, and Rail.

Qualifications

• Experience in project controls within the infrastructure sector.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and Power BI.
• Strong communication and scheduling skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop work breakdown structures and establish progress monitoring methods.
• Produce control reports and offer performance recommendations.
• Support planning and risk management activities.

Skills

Communication

Schedule Construction

Schedule Monitoring

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Project Controls Specialists - All Levels - Planning

• Full-time
• Department: Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. We work with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources to deliver impactful projects that improve lives. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset, and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero, and digital solutions.

Our PMO Midlands team is expanding its Controls community. We seek passionate and ambitious candidates across all professional, senior professional, and managerial grades to support early careers, grow into leadership roles, and foster our values, especially Bringing out the best in Everyone.

With growth in the region, including new Major Programmes and Projects, we are looking for flexible, mobile Planning, Scheduling, Performance Reporting, and Risk Management candidates to deliver services locally. Travel within the Midlands may be required and will be discussed during recruitment. This role offers exposure to diverse sectors such as Power, Water, Rail, Mass Transit, Local Authority, and Shipyards, providing opportunities for professional development and bespoke client solutions.

You will be part of our Project Controls team on high-profile infrastructure projects, providing performance reporting and analysis. Responsibilities include developing work breakdown structures, establishing progress and cost monitoring methods, producing control reports, and offering performance recommendations.

Required experience includes working in a project controls environment within the infrastructure sector (Energy, Defence, Rail, Airports, Highways, Water/Utilities) and familiarity with Programme Controls Management, Earned Value (EVM), Change & Risk Management, Planning, or PMO. Candidates should be qualified graduates in relevant disciplines with some experience, proficient in Primavera P6, Power BI, Microsoft Office, and possess strong communication, schedule construction, and schedule monitoring skills.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. SOX control responsibilities may apply to this role. We encourage applications from all community sectors. Please note, candidates should not pay any fees related to our recruitment process, and unsolicited CVs are considered property of Turner & Townsend.