Senior Project Controls Specialist

3 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time
Company Overview
Turner & Townsend Group is a leading consultancy provider with over 110 offices globally. We make the difference by providing professional services on major, complex projects across the Infrastructure, Defence, Natural Resources, and Real Estate sectors.

We value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. Our clients appreciate our dedication to excellence, and as a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting major projects in the world.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our busy and expanding Natural Resources & New Energies team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in project controls, cost estimation, cost management, risk management, or reporting. They will also have practical experience integrating project controls disciplines and assessing team maturity.

Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of this role include:
  • Leading cross-discipline teams of project controls professionals to deliver effective, consistent, assured, and value-added project controls services to our clients.
  • Driving continuous improvement in project controls processes to create efficiency and increase benefits to our clients.
  • Defining and implementing project controls approaches across the project, programme, and portfolio levels to enable effective decision-making at all levels.
  • Defining and implementing effective governance and assurance processes around project controls products.
  • Defining scaled, tailored, and integrated approaches for project controls and documenting these (for example, in a Project Control System Definition).

Qualifications and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following qualifications and experience:
  • A strong background in project controls, cost estimation, cost management, risk management, or reporting.
  • Practical experience integrating project controls disciplines and assessing team maturity.
  • Experience using some project controls software (Primavera P6, Active Risk Manager, Ecosys, etc.).

Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is estimated to be around £60,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including
  • A UK driving license or the ability to travel to client sites across the region, as required.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.


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