Location
London and the south of England

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Turner & Townsend is seeking experienced Project Controls Managers to support a range of Defence projects across London and the south of England. The role involves leading the programme controls function, ensuring accuracy and consistency in plans, cost, safety, environment, and performance reporting. You will deploy available controls team resources effectively to support programme delivery.

Key responsibilities include reviewing new project proposals to develop realistic, resourceable plans, identifying resourcing requirements and liaising with planning functions, providing day-to-day reporting support to Programme and Project Managers, monitoring data input standards for cost and performance systems, managing the production of the Investment Plan, and complying with the Investment Competence Framework.

Due to the specialist and sensitive nature of the work, applicants will ideally hold security clearance or be able to obtain and maintain it. The role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic, innovative, and client-focused team on some of the most ambitious and technical projects in the Defence sector.

Experience
Proven experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions including schedule development, control, and analysis both in the field and office environment.
Proficiency with PC operating systems and multiple software applications including Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office.
Intermediate knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.
Understanding of engineering and construction management principles.
Experience working within Defence or similarly sensitive environments is advantageous.

About you
Detail-oriented and proactive with strong leadership skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively within a team.
Committed to maintaining high standards of integrity and quality.
Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain security clearance if not already held.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications in project controls, engineering, construction management, or related disciplines are preferred but not mandatory.
Strong technical proficiency with project controls software and tools.
Commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to industry best practices.