At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead project controls teams to deliver effective services for a leading nuclear client.
- Company: Join Turner & Townsend, a leader in sustainable solutions and innovative projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to sustainability and excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in project controls and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Project Controls Manager – Energy & Natural Resource
Full‑time. Department: Energy and natural resources. Location: Warrington office, 3 days per week.
Turner & Townsend is committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients.
We help people realise their potential and promote a prosperous society through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Our North West team is experiencing significant growth and is recruiting Project Controls Managers to support a leading nuclear client.
Candidates should have senior project planning, cost control and/or risk management experience, and be able to manage cross‑discipline teams at a professional level.
Main Purpose of the Role
The Project Controls Manager (PCM) will lead a team of project controls professionals to deliver effective, consistent, assured and value‑adding services to our nuclear client across complex programmes.
The PCM will define performance management cadences, maintain robust planning and controls deliverables, and ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality targets.
- Key Accountabilities
- Lead cross‑discipline teams to deliver robust project controls services and continuous improvement.
- Define and implement project controls approaches at project, programme and portfolio levels for effective decision‑making.
- Establish governance and assurance processes around project controls products.
- Ensure adherence to NEC or FIDIC contract processes for project controls data and deliverables.
- Develop breakdown structures, support scope definitions and create project controls products with client professionals.
- Define and document scaled, tailored and integrated approaches for project controls (e. g., in a Project Control System Definition).
- Manage scope, cost, risk and schedule integration; analyse performance data to provide delivery insight.
- Train and coach client teams and junior project members on performance and reporting management processes.
- Assure the quality, accuracy and integrity of the project controls team’s output.
- Perform line management activities, including career development and performance management.
- Communicate with senior management and leadership on performance management updates in complex environments.
- Guide the team on the use of systems and tools such as Primavera P6, Power BI and Excel.
Qualifications and Experience
- Senior professional experience in multiple project controls disciplines (Planning, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Risk Management or Reporting) across various sectors.
- Strong knowledge of project controls software packages (e. g., Primavera P6, Active Risk Manager, Ecosys).
- Ability to assess team maturity and improve ways of working.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management and conflict resolution abilities.
- Demand flexibility and a desire to work within the nuclear sector.
- Ability to obtain BPSS level security clearance.
- Member of a relevant professional body such as the Association for Project Management or Project Management Institute.
Turner & Townsend is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment for all employees.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role and should be adhered to where applicable.
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