Senior Director, Planning, Scheduling & Controls

Turner & Townsend; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse work environment

Opportunity for career development

National mobility

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking an experienced Project Director for Planning & Scheduling to join their expanding Infrastructure team in Birmingham. This role involves managing high-value projects, developing talented teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have expertise in project controls, experience leading large teams, and familiarity with NEC contracts. The opportunity provides a platform to innovate within a supportive and diverse team environment.

Qualifications

• Mandatory subject-matter expertise in Planning and Scheduling tools.
• Experience directing on complex projects essential.
• Experience leading large teams essential.
• Ability to work in both delivery and transformation projects essential.
• Familiarity with NEC contracts essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage client-facing roles for high-value projects.
• Improve Planning and Scheduling processes for efficiency.
• Develop interdisciplinary relationships for client benefit.
• Ensure high levels of client satisfaction.
• Conduct senior line management and team development.

Skills

Change management

Transformational leadership

Collaboration

Leadership influence

Cultural management

Tools

Planning and Scheduling tools

NEC contracts

Job description

A global professional services company is seeking an experienced Project Director for Planning & Scheduling to join their expanding Infrastructure team in Birmingham. This role involves managing high-value projects, developing talented teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have expertise in project controls, experience leading large teams, and familiarity with NEC contracts. The opportunity provides a platform to innovate within a supportive and diverse team environment.