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Experience Level
Mid to Senior
Qualifications
Proven experience in project controls, particularly within the Defence industry. Strong analytical skills with a focus on risk management and mitigation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within diverse teams. Relevant certifications in project management or risk management are preferred.
About the job
As a Senior Project Controls Specialist within the Defence sector, you will play a pivotal role in managing project risks and ensuring the successful delivery of critical projects. Your expertise in project controls will be essential in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with project teams to implement best practices, provide insights, and support decision-making processes.
About Turner Townsend
Turner Townsend is a global consultancy that provides expert project management, cost management, and advisory services across a range of sectors, including Defence. Our commitment to excellence and innovation empowers our clients to achieve outstanding results in their projects.
As a Senior Project Controls Specialist within the Defence sector, you will play a pivotal role in managing project risks and ensuring the successful delivery of critical projects. Your expertise in project controls will be essential in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with project te…
Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Senior Project Controls Engineer, specializing in Defence Planning. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective project controls strategies to ensure successful project delivery. You will work closely with project managers and clients to monitor progress, manage budgets, and mitigate risks, all while contributing to the overall success of our defense projects.
Join Turner Townsend as a Project Controls Manager in the Defence sector, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing project control processes. Your expertise will ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery while maintaining quality standards.In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, manage project schedules, and implement control mechanisms that promote efficiency and effectiveness across all phases of project execution.
Turner Townsend is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Controller to join our dynamic team focusing on defence projects. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing costs, providing financial oversight, and ensuring that project budgets align with strategic objectives. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of the defence sector, where precision and accountability are paramount.As a Senior Cost Controller, you will utilize your analytical skills to prepare detailed cost reports, manage forecasting and budgeting processes, and collaborate with project managers to optimize financial performance. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and delivering results in a challenging environment, we want to hear from you!
Join our dynamic team as a Project Risk Manager/Analyst in the Defence Infrastructure sector. In this role, you will be instrumental in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks associated with critical defence projects. Your expertise will help ensure successful project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. We seek professionals at all experience levels who are passionate about risk management and eager to make a significant impact in a vital industry.
Join the dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Project Controls Engineer specializing in planning within the defence sector. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing project controls processes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will contribute to strategic planning and execution, directly impacting our clients' success in the defence industry.
As a seasoned Project Controls Professional specializing in Defence, you will play a pivotal role in establishing essential processes, templates, and tools. You will set the baseline for cost and schedule, diligently monitoring performance while managing the impacts of risks, opportunities, and changes in a structured manner. Your responsibilities will include:Analyzing trends and identifying root causes of deviations from the baseline using lead and lag indicators, while recommending corrective actions to maximize client value.Leading the evaluation of project time, cost, and quality targets, applying necessary governance controls to ensure successful project delivery.Collaborating with a remote team of cost managers to achieve an agreed market-tested cost baseline, ensuring the client receives optimal value for their investment.Guiding and influencing the general contractor to ensure alignment with the project schedule and adherence to cash flow parameters.Serving as the primary contact for the client, addressing delivery and commercial issues while preparing comprehensive formal and ad hoc reports focused on time, cost, and quality benchmarks.Utilizing your expertise in conceptual estimating, funding stage gates, and procurement principles to control project costs.Creating and managing cost reports, summarizing financials in an executive-level dashboard.Leading the change management process, ensuring a platform for tracking, monitoring, and approving changes.Coordinating and facilitating planning sessions and workshops with clients and vendors to develop the master project/program schedule, establishing baselines and critical paths.Understanding procurement principles and integrating vendor lead times into the master schedule, effectively communicating material and equipment prioritization to meet installation deadlines.Working closely with the client to clarify vendor schedule requirements.Actively participating in project risk evaluations, incorporating defined risks into Monte Carlo simulations to quantify their impacts on overall project cost and schedule.Maintaining close communication with the project team to stay updated on project changes, facilitating approvals within the change management framework.Holding vendors accountable for required schedule updates to ensure timely and accurate maintenance of the master schedule, adhering to defined processes and quality standards.
Role Overview Turner Townsend is hiring a Senior Commercial Manager in Manchester to support defence sector projects. This position leads commercial negotiations, manages key client relationships, and ensures projects succeed through careful contract management. What You Will Do Lead commercial negotiations for defence projects Manage and strengthen relationships with clients Oversee contract management to support project delivery What We Look For Experience in commercial management within the defence industry Strong leadership and communication skills Proven ability to drive project outcomes Join Turner Townsend to help shape defence projects that have a lasting impact.
In response to our ongoing expansion, we are thrilled to announce several new openings for proactive and analytical individuals to join our esteemed Controls Analytics team. The ideal candidate will engage in all phases of project management, from pinpointing requirements and outlining project scope to spearheading the creation and implementation of robust controls analytics solutions. This position presents a unique opportunity to collaborate with prestigious clients on significant projects, working alongside a diverse array of construction professionals in a multidisciplinary setting.The Senior Project Controls Analyst will be pivotal in delivering advanced analytics and insightful data to bolster project controls functions for major infrastructure initiatives. This role is essential for aligning project risks, schedule performance, and cost forecasts with broader business objectives. The analyst will collaborate closely with various teams, including project managers, risk analysts, and commercial professionals, to improve project performance visibility and facilitate informed decision-making.Key ResponsibilitiesControls Analytics & Reporting:Create and oversee dashboards and reports that illuminate project status across all PMO functions at both project and program levels.Establish and track key performance indicators, identifying trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement.Deliver clear and actionable insights to stakeholders, supporting effective governance decisions.Data Modelling & Analysis:Develop descriptive and predictive analytics models to evaluate potential project outcomes based on current data and trends.Risk & Performance Management:Partner with the risk management team to integrate data-driven risk models into the controls framework.Quantify and incorporate risk impacts into forecasts and contingency plans, providing a comprehensive view of project performance, including support for QSRA and QCRA.Stakeholder Engagement:Engage closely with project teams to assess requirements, define desired outcomes, and deliver customized analytics solutions.Articulate complex analytics insights and recommendations in an accessible manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Compliance & Governance:Ensure that all controls analytics methodologies and practices comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.Remain informed about advancements in analytics tools, techniques, associated technologies (including project controls software), and best practices within project and program management.
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Project Controls Consultant at AECOM in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in project controls to drive the successful delivery of projects across various sectors. Your analytical skills will be essential in managing budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring that all projects are delivered to the highest standards.
Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Project Controls Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in driving the performance and reporting of infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for professionals at all levels seeking to enhance their skills in project management and controls.You will be responsible for implementing project control methodologies, analyzing project performance metrics, and providing insightful reporting to stakeholders. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.
Turner Townsend seeks a Project Risk Manager for energy sector projects in Manchester. This role centers on identifying, assessing, and managing risks associated with large-scale energy initiatives. The work plays a key part in supporting the success and sustainability of these projects. Key responsibilities Identify and evaluate risks across complex energy projects Develop and implement strategies to mitigate project risks Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management into project delivery Requirements Background in project risk management, preferably within the energy sector Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Comfort working with teams from a range of disciplines Location This position is based in Manchester.
As a Project Controls Manager at Turner Townsend, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of our clients' projects. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective project control strategies, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will guide project teams in risk management, scheduling, and cost control, driving performance and efficiency across all phases of the project lifecycle.
Join Shawbrook Bank as an IT Risk and Controls Analyst, where you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening our information security framework. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional with a solid understanding of IT risk management and control processes. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If you’re passionate about safeguarding digital assets and enhancing our security posture, we want to hear from you!
AECOM Advisory is a premier management consulting Global Business Line leveraging AECOM’s extensive operational know-how in infrastructure design and engineering services. We aim to be the go-to adviser for senior-level clients and executive teams navigating their most critical enterprise and strategic challenges.Our diverse client portfolio spans the entire value chain within the infrastructure and built environment sectors, including central and local government, defence, energy, investors, transportation, and water. Our UK team of 100 skilled professionals includes business analysts, economists, commercial strategists, major programme advisors, and change management experts. We empower our clients to shape their strategies, establish major programmes for effective delivery, and enhance operational performance, ultimately generating value for stakeholders and making a meaningful impact within their communities.As a unique consulting firm, we combine true operational and technical expertise with industry-specific insights to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients.We are on the lookout for talented leaders who are mission-driven to join AECOM Advisory. This position is open to candidates based anywhere in the UK.As a Senior Director in AECOM Advisory’s UK business, you will be a pivotal leader in a high-energy and inclusive team of consulting professionals. Our culture fosters collaborative problem-solving and prioritizes addressing our clients' most complex and impactful challenges, paired with career pathways that encourage both professional and personal growth.Start here. Grow here.Your responsibilities will encompass driving business development, overseeing engagement delivery, and leading practice development specifically for the defence sector. This is a seller-doer role, including but not limited to:Facilitating industry discussions and engaging professional networks to uncover and generate business development opportunities.Utilizing industry expertise and commercial insight to proactively identify, define, and shape business development campaigns.Managing all facets of business development for engagements and broader campaigns, including client outreach, proposal development, solutions architecture, commercial strategy, internal risk reviews, and compliance processes.Leading multiple parallel delivery teams, ensuring quality control across various delivery models, tempos, and engagement scopes.Providing leadership during client interactions regarding delivery progress and validation of insights, maintaining visibility with C-suite clients and senior management stakeholders.Effectively managing inputs from peers and technical experts to ensure successful project outcomes.
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Join Turner Townsend, a leading consulting firm specializing in project management and advisory services in the Defence sector. We are looking for talented professionals to fill permanent positions in our offices located in Cheltenham, London, and Manchester. As a member of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of Defence.
Alten is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join its Defence team in Manchester. This position focuses on developing and maintaining complex systems that support national security objectives. Role overview This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced systems that must meet strict operational requirements. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to each stage of the systems development lifecycle, from initial concept through to deployment and ongoing support. What you will do Design and implement systems that adhere to demanding standards in the Defence sector Maintain and optimize system performance, identifying and resolving technical issues Work closely with colleagues from various disciplines to deliver integrated solutions Engage with clients to understand requirements and ensure solutions meet or exceed expectations Requirements Extensive experience in systems engineering, ideally within Defence or similarly regulated sectors Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Experience troubleshooting and optimizing complex systems
Join AECOM as a Project Director specializing in Project Controls, where your leadership will drive project success and ensure the effective management of project budgets, schedules, and resources. You will be responsible for overseeing the project controls team, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices. Your strategic vision will help in delivering high-quality results while managing stakeholder relationships.
