Project Controls Manager

6 days ago


Clitheroe, Lancashire, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

Job Summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a skilled Project Controls Manager to support High-Tech and Manufacturing projects in the North West. The successful candidate will lead a multi-functional Project Controls team, working collaboratively with clients and supply chain to provide a realistic baseline and embed effective controls to monitor progress, manage issues, and mitigate slippage to drive delivery and enable successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Embed a robust breakdown structure, integrating data from each controls function.
  • Coordinate and lead estimating sessions to reach an agreed, market-tested cost baseline with a focus 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 the 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, 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/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 have 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

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.

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.

Please find out more about us at #LI-DW1.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.



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