Rail Programme Controls Manager

Turner & Townsend; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is recruiting a Project Controls Manager to lead the programme controls function on a major rail project in London. The role focuses on delivering robust controls across plans, cost and performance reporting, with emphasis on accurate data and resource management.

The successful candidate will oversee data quality, develop plans, manage investment processes and ensure alignment with GRIP and corporate standards. This is a full-time position based in London.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and scheduling functions in field and home office environments.
• Proficient oral and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency with PC OS and basic software applications.
• Experience with Primavera (P6) and MS Office tools.
• Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction and start-up processes.
• Degree in construction related subject.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain control processes in line with GRIP guidelines and programme requirements.
• Review proposals and ensure realistic, resourceable delivery plans.
• Identify resources and liaise with planning units to resolve issues.
• Provide reporting on plans, costs, safety, environment and programme performance.
• Ensure data input to cost and performance systems meets standards.
• Produce Investment Plan at Territory/Project level as part of business planning.
• Comply with Investment Competence Framework.

Skills

Schedule development

Schedule control

Primavera P6

MS Office

Communication skills

Engineering knowledge

Construction knowledge

Education

Degree in construction related subject

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

Job description

Turner & Townsend is recruiting a Project Controls Manager to lead the programme controls function on a major rail project in London. The role focuses on delivering robust controls across plans, cost and performance reporting, with emphasis on accurate data and resource management.

The successful candidate will oversee data quality, develop plans, manage investment processes and ensure alignment with GRIP and corporate standards. This is a full-time position based in London.