At a Glance
- Tasks: Support high-profile infrastructure projects with performance reporting and analysis.
- Company: Join Turner & Townsend, a global leader in professional services.
- Benefits: Flexible working environment, career growth, and a commitment to work-life balance.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace that values your voice and ideas.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on transformative projects across various sectors.
- Qualifications: Degree educated with experience in project controls and relevant software tools.
The predicted salary is between 48600 - 59400 £ per year.
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. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to undertake duties within our Scotland based, Infrastructure, Project Controls team, supporting projects across the energy, defence, rail, airports, highways, water and utilities sectors. The Senior Planner will work as part of our Project Controls team on a high-profile infrastructure project, providing performance reporting and analysis support. This may be part of a large team or as the key day-to-day contact point with the client.
Typical activities include:
- Working with cost and planning engineers to develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines
- Establishing progress and cost monitoring methods
- Producing project control reports
- Providing performance analysis and recommendations for our clients
Previous experience working in a project controls environment within the infrastructure sector (Energy, Defence, Rail, Airports, Highways, Water / Utilities) is required, as is experience in at least one of the following: Programme Controls Management, Earned Value (EVM), Change & Risk Management, Planning, Project Controls and or PMO.
Applicants will ideally be degree educated, with previous industry & sector experience being essential. Previous experience of the following tools (or one of) is also required: Oracle Primavera, MS Project, Excel, PRISM (Cost Management System). Applicants will also require excellent written and verbal communication skills, be rigorous in following documented processes and governance and be able to demonstrate the ability to innovate in creative ways to meet the challenges of the changing project environment. Current Security Clearance is ideal for candidates applying for our Defence Sector Projects.
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.
Graduate Trainee Construction Planner in Glasgow employer: Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation within the Energy & Infrastructure sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive career growth opportunities, mentorship programs, and the chance to lead complex projects that make a real impact in the energy and renewables landscape. With a commitment to quality control and best practices, this role provides a rewarding environment for professionals looking to advance their careers while contributing to meaningful projects.
