Project Controls Manager

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. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com.

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Controls professional to join our team in Canberra, ACT, Australia. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the planning, monitoring, and reporting of project performance across various disciplines.

• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost estimates
• Perform critical path analysis and progress tracking to ensure timely project delivery
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
• Prepare and analyse project performance reports, including earned value metrics
• Manage change control processes, including scope, schedule, and cost changes
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to provide strategic insights and recommendations
• Implement and maintain project control systems and tools
• Support the development of project governance frameworks and best practices
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the project controls function

• Proven experience in project controls within large-scale infrastructure or construction projects
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6, Contruent, and cost management systems
• Strong knowledge of earned value management (EVM) principles and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex stakeholder environment
• Experience with contract management and procurement processes
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and best practices
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams

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.

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

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