Senior Project Controls Director

Turner & Townsend; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Controls professional to lead end-to-end controls on large and mega projects. You will establish success criteria, govern processes, manage the risk and change control, and ensure delivery on time and budget.

You will mentor a cross-functional controls team, integrate data across planning, cost management and reporting, and collaborate with clients to meet objectives and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical degree and management qualifications.
• Professional experience undertaking project control roles for development and/or delivery of construction projects.
• Experience working within planning & scheduling, cost management.
• Experience of risk management, change control information management and reporting within complex projects, and integration of same.
• Working knowledge of proprietary cost management systems such as Prism and Unifier.
• The ability to manage and mentor a team of specialists in the above fields, enabling strong training and development for junior staff members.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Deliver project controls services, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery on large, complex and mega projects.
• Implement effective project governance, processes and systems throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead and facilitate inputs from cross-functional project controls team in a matrix environment.
• Accountable for the maintenance of the risk register supporting evaluation and assessment of all risk components and variations.
• Monitor and apply performance management techniques, including the use of KPI’s to improve project performance.
• Manage change control processes as required and monitor and advise upon project finances.
• Manage the flow of project information within the project team.
• Act as the day to day project team interface to ensure client objectives are met within time and cost targets and to the appropriate quality standards.
• Involvement in technical services delivery including supporting the centre of expertise in developing and implementing the PMO project controls service.
• Ensure projects are managed to the right quality standards and completed on time and to budget.
• Ensure project controls delivery meets client objectives and is in line with appointment conditions.

Skills

Project controls

Team mentoring

Planning & scheduling

Cost management

Risk management

Change control

Information management

Communication skills

Primavera P6

Education

Technical degree and management qualifications

Tools

Prism

Unifier

Primavera P6

Job description

Turner & Townsend in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Controls professional to lead end-to-end controls on large and mega projects. You will establish success criteria, govern processes, manage the risk and change control, and ensure delivery on time and budget.

You will mentor a cross-functional controls team, integrate data across planning, cost management and reporting, and collaborate with clients to meet objectives and quality standards.