Project Controls Manager

7 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
Project Controls Manager

Turner & Townsend is seeking a highly skilled Project Controls Manager to support High Tech and Manufacturing projects in the North East. As a key member of our team, you will lead a multi-functional Project Controls team, working collaboratively with clients and stakeholders to provide a realistic baseline and embed effective controls to monitor progress, manage issues, and mitigate slippage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a robust breakdown structure, integrating data from each controls function.
  • Coordinate and lead estimating sessions to reach an agreed, market-tested cost baseline, focusing on value for money and budget realism.
  • Coordinate and lead planning sessions and workshops to compile the master project/programme schedule baseline, ensuring an achievable duration.
  • Understand procurement principles, collating lead times within the schedule to communicate prioritization of ordering materials and equipment to meet scheduled install dates.
  • Manage the risk management process, including qualitative and quantitative assessments to support cost and schedule predictability.
  • Stakeholder management, ensuring all key stakeholders sign off the baseline and have visibility of regular progress updates.
  • Embed a robust update process, ensuring schedule, interfaces, cost, risk, and changes are managed effectively.
  • Guide and influence the principal contractor and client, working with them to drive delivery and achieve schedule and cash flow KPIs.
  • Control costs with knowledge of conceptual estimating, funding stage gates, basic contingency principles, and procurement principles.
  • Control the master program, applying quality checks to updates from the client and principal contractor.
  • Lead the change management process and workflow, providing a platform for adding, tracking, monitoring, and approving change in a timely fashion.
  • Identify trends and root causes of deviations against the baseline using lead and lag indicators, reporting effectively any remedial actions to drive best value for the client.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in delivering controls in a major project/programme environment.
  • Experience working in the Hi-tech & Manufacturing specialist sector.
  • Experience in managing a multi-functional controls team.
  • Proficiency with controls/general software applications such as Primavera (P6), Power BI, Microsoft Office Applications.
  • Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.
  • Knowledge of engineering and construction management.
  • Experience of leading collaborative workshops.
  • Reliable with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Strong time management skills, quick thinking, and ability to meet project deadlines as necessary.
  • Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to clients and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Flexible with regards to travel, even with increased levels of remote working, we still need people who are willing to travel to client sites as required.
About Turner & Townsend

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Our inspired people share our vision and mission, and we provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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