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Project Controls Manager - Water/Utilities

Turner & Townsend
Construction
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Negotiable
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Description

Location
London and the South East

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Turner & Townsend is seeking experienced Project Controls Managers to join our team delivering major infrastructure projects and programmes across London and the South East. This role is ideal for professionals with a proven background in sectors such as rail, aviation, power, water/utilities, or highways. You 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 robust control processes in compliance with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and directives from the Programme Controller. Key responsibilities include reviewing new project proposals to develop realistic resource plans, identifying resourcing needs, liaising with planning functions, providing day-to-day reporting support to Programme and Project Managers, monitoring data quality standards, managing the production of the Investment Plan, and complying with the Investment Competence Framework. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while working within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Requirements

Experience
Proven experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions including schedule development, control, and analysis in both field and office environments. 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
A motivated professional who thrives in complex infrastructure environments. Strong communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver accurate, timely project controls information. Committed to maintaining high standards of data integrity and compliance with relevant frameworks and guidelines.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or certifications in project controls, planning, or related disciplines are desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of programme and project management methodologies and controls frameworks is essential.

Expiry date: 09/09/2026
Project Controls Manager - Water/Utilities
Company:
Turner & Townsend
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London