Senior Project Controls Manager- Data Centres at Turner Townsend

Stavanger, , Norway -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Management, Schedule Management, Risk Management, Analytical Skills, Client-Facing Experience, Procurement Activities, Change Order Review, Financial Closeout, Benchmarking, Project Lifecycle Knowledge, Data Centre Sector Knowledge, Governance Compliance, Executive-Level Presentations, Variance Analysis, Cost Reporting, Master Planning, Commercial Compliance

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com Job Description Turner & Townsend are leaders in professional services to the Data Centre sector globally. Due to the continued success and expansion of our Data Centre business in the Nordics area we are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Controls Manager to join our Data Centre team in Norway. With a market leading client base and the opportunity to take the lead on strategic commissions and high-profile projects, this is an exciting time to join the business unit and grow a career with Turner & Townsend. In this role, will take ownership of cost, schedule, and risk management for this high-profile, mission-critical project. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to provide strategic insights to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with governance standards. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed cost and scheduling plans, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring alignment with project scope and contractual requirements. Monitor and control project costs and schedules throughout the lifecycle. Prepare and deliver comprehensive cost reports, variance analyses, and executive-level dashboards, providing clear recommendations for decision-making. Review and validate change orders, ensuring proper documentation, cost impact analysis, and compliance with governance protocols. Support procurement activities by analyzing bids, validating cost data, and ensuring commercial compliance. Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to manage invoicing, accrual reporting, and financial closeout of purchase orders. Maintain benchmarking data, historical cost records, and lessons learned to support continuous improvement. Assist with schedule development and updates, ensuring cost and schedule data are integrated for accurate performance tracking. Monitor schedule progress against baseline, identify potential delays, and communicate impacts on cost and contingency planning. Provide regular status updates and executive-level presentations summarizing cost and schedule performance, risks, and recommended actions. Ensure compliance with industry standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements, including conducting audits and governance reviews. Qualifications University Degree in an engineering or construction related field. Minimum 12 years’ work experience in construction / project controls, including experience in large scale Data Centre projects or similar critical project environments. Experience of master planning and cost controlling of major construction projects. Demonstrable experience in client-facing roles at all levels. Good knowledge of construction industry and Data Centre sector themes. Good knowledge of project lifecycle and business case approvals process. Availability for on-site work. 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/ #LI-AS1 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Controls Manager will take ownership of cost, schedule, and risk management for high-profile Data Centre projects. Responsibilities include developing detailed cost and scheduling plans, monitoring project costs, and preparing comprehensive reports for stakeholders.