Senior Infrastructure Project Controls Lead

Turner & Townsend; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an Associate Director for Project Controls in Infrastructure to lead end-to-end controls on major infrastructure programmes in London and the South East. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks and changes, and ensure cost and schedule targets are met.

The role requires a technical degree, senior experience in project controls, and strong communication skills to interface with clients and internal teams. SOX responsibilities may apply where relevant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or equivalent technical degree with management qualifications.
• Experience delivering project controls across large infrastructure projects.
• Experience in planning, scheduling and cost management.
• Experience in risk management, change control, information management and reporting on complex projects.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6 and cost management systems (Prism, Unifier).
• Ability to mentor and develop junior staff in project controls fields.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end project controls services for large, complex and mega projects, ensuring time, cost and performance targets.
• Establish governance processes and systems across the project lifecycle.
• Lead cross-functional project controls inputs in a matrix environment.
• Maintain risk registers and assess risk components and variations.
• Utilise KPI-based performance management to improve project outcomes.
• Oversee change control processes and advise on project finances.
• Manage flow of project information and interface with client teams.
• Ensure delivery meets client objectives within time, cost and quality targets.
• Support PMO project controls service development and delivery.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Cost management

Risk management

Change control

Information management

Reporting

Team leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Relevant technical degree and management qualifications

Tools

Primavera P6

Prism

Unifier

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks an Associate Director for Project Controls in Infrastructure to lead end-to-end controls on major infrastructure programmes in London and the South East. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks and changes, and ensure cost and schedule targets are met.

The role requires a technical degree, senior experience in project controls, and strong communication skills to interface with clients and internal teams. SOX responsibilities may apply where relevant.