Director of Project Controls- Civil Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm is seeking a Project Controls Director with over 20 years of experience in civil infrastructure, especially in aviation or defense. The role involves delivering project controls across infrastructure projects, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, alongside proficiency in key software like Primavera and Microsoft Office. This full-time position offers a salary range of $190K-$250K annually, and values a flexible working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years of civil infrastructure program/project controls experience.
• US Civil Construction experience required.
• Experience in planning and scheduling functions.

Responsibilities

• Delivering Project Controls across infrastructure projects.
• Lead the program controls function for a program.
• Establish effective control processes in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Civil infrastructure program/project controls experience

Oral and written communication

Knowledge of engineering and construction management

Proficiency with Primavera (P6)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description

Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, this role will suit a tenured Project Controls Director from an aviation, transportation, rail or defense background (aviation preferred), with proven experience and understanding of the processes. Minimum of 20 years of civil infrastructure program/project controls experience is required. US Civil Construction experience is also required.

Job Objectives:

• Delivering Project Controls across infrastructure projects.
• The Project Controls Lead will lead the program controls function for a program, monitoring for accuracy and consistency of plans, cost, safety, environment and performance reporting, and deploying available controls team resources to best effect.
• Turner & Townsend Project Controls Leads, establish effective control processes in compliance with the State and Federal Regulations and as directed by the Program Controller and maintain these at Territory / Project level.

Other responsibilities include:

• Reviewing new project proposals/remits and monitor so that realistic, resourceable plans are developed for delivery of the program.
• Identify resourcing requirements to support the program and liaise with planning functions to resolve resourcing issues.
• Provide an efficient day-to-day service to the Program and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, safety, environment and program performance.
• Monitor so that data input by project teams and others to cost and performance systems meet required data standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and at client office.
• Minimum 20 years of civil infrastructure program/project controls construction experience. US civil construction experience is also required.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications.
• Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office Applications, for example Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management.

Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $190K-$250K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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