Director, Project Controls – Infrastructure

Company: Turner & Townsend
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead end-to-end project controls for large and mega infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within time, cost and quality targets. You will work across multi-disciplinary teams to monitor performance, apply KPI-driven improvements, and guide senior stakeholders. You will manage multiple project controls functions and contribute to the PMO centre of excellence. This is an opportunity to shape delivery on high-profile projects and help clients achieve their objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project controls delivery for large/mega projects
  • Monitor performance using KPIs to drive improvements
  • Lead multiple project controls functions: risk, schedule, cost, scope and change
  • Influence senior stakeholders to improve project performance
  • Interface with client teams to meet objectives, time/cost targets and quality standards
  • Support development and implementation of PMO project controls services
  • Ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time and within budget
  • Align project controls work with client objectives and appointment terms

Key requirements

  • Relevant technical degree and management qualifications (undetermined)
  • Experience in project control roles for development and/or delivery of construction projects
  • Experience in planning & scheduling, cost management
  • Experience in risk management, change control, information management and reporting within complex projects
  • Ability to manage and mentor a team of specialists
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • excellent communication
  • leadership and mentoring
  • stakeholder influence
  • planning and scheduling
  • cost management
  • risk management

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Posted: October 5th, 2026