Location
London and the South East

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company delivering impactful projects across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources. We have exciting opportunities for Project Controls Managers to lead programme controls on major infrastructure projects in London and the South East. These roles suit candidates with experience in sectors such as rail, aviation, power, water/utilities, highways or defence.

The Project Controls Manager will lead the programme controls function, ensuring accuracy and consistency in plans, cost, safety, environment and performance reporting. You will deploy controls team resources effectively and establish control processes compliant with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and guidance from the Programme Controller. Responsibilities include reviewing new project proposals, developing realistic resource plans, liaising with planning functions to resolve resourcing issues, and providing day-to-day reporting support to Programme and Project Managers.

You will monitor data input standards for cost and performance systems, manage the production of the Investment Plan, and comply with the Investment Competence Framework. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex infrastructure programmes while working within a supportive and inclusive environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.

Experience
- Proven experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions including schedule development, control, and analysis.
- Background in infrastructure sectors such as rail, aviation, power, water/utilities, highways or defence.
- Skilled in oral and written communication.
- Proficient 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.

About you
Detail-oriented and proactive Project Controls Manager with strong leadership skills. Able to manage complex programmes and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes while maintaining compliance with industry standards and frameworks.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications and/or demonstrable experience in project controls, programme management, or related disciplines are expected. Proficiency in project controls software and frameworks is essential.