Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.
Turner & Townsend is a leader in professional services tin construction, delivering schemes across Data Centre’s, Life Sciences, Pharma, R&D facilities, Industrial, Manufacturing, Distribution & Logistics sectors globally.
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Controls Manager to join our Controls & Performance team in London, leading major programmes. This role is crucial in ensuring the successful delivery of large-scale real estate projects through effective project controls and PMO best practices.

• Develop and implement project control systems and processes for major real estate programmes
• Monitor and analyze project performance, including schedule, cost, and resource utilization
• Prepare and present comprehensive project status reports to senior management and stakeholders
• Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as needed
• Lead the development of project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of project goals and objectives
• Implement and maintain PMO best practices across all major programmes
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project control team members
• Continuously improve project control methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required; PRINCE2 certification preferred
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in project controls management, preferably in the real estate or construction industry
• Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex projects
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera
• Strong skills in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis
• Excellent knowledge of risk management and mitigation strategies
• Advanced scheduling and resource allocation capabilities
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and presentation abilities, with experience in stakeholder management
• In-depth understanding of real estate development and construction processes
• Expertise in project controls methodologies and PMO best practices
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide team members
  Additional Information
  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.
  Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
  

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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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• Develop and implement project control systems and processes for major real estate programmes
• Monitor and analyze project performance, including schedule, cost, and resource utilization
• Prepare and present comprehensive project status reports to senior management and stakeholders
• Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as needed
• Lead the development of project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of project goals and objectives
• Implement and maintain PMO best practices across all major programmes
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project control team members
• Continuously improve project control methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency and effectivenes