Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources. As the leading consultancy provider to the rail sector, we are seeking a Project Controls Manager with proven rail sector experience to be based in our London office. The successful candidate will lead the programme controls function on a major rail project, ensuring accuracy and consistency in plans, cost, safety, environment and performance reporting. You will deploy available controls team resources effectively and establish robust control processes in compliance with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP).

The role involves reviewing new project proposals to develop realistic, resourceable plans, identifying resourcing requirements and liaising with planning units to resolve issues. You will provide day-to-day reporting services to Programme and Project Managers, monitor data input standards, manage the production of the Investment Plan at Territory/Project level as part of the Business Planning Process, and comply with the Investment Competence Framework. This is a key leadership position contributing to the successful delivery of complex rail infrastructure projects.

Experience
- Performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions including schedule development, control, and analysis both in the field and office
- 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
- Knowledge of engineering and construction management

About you
Degree qualified in a construction-related subject with strong organisational and leadership skills. You are able to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and have a proactive approach to problem solving. You demonstrate attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of data quality and reporting accuracy.

Qualifications
- Degree in a construction-related discipline or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in project controls software and tools
- Understanding of the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and Investment Competence Framework is desirable