Project Controls Engineer – Planning – Defence

Company: Turner & Townsend

About the Company

At Turner & Townsend, we are passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.

The National Security & Defence Infrastructure Cost Centre provides support to projects that range in complexity and size with our service offerings spanning across Programme and Project Management, Project Planning, Cost Engineering, Risk Management, and Commercial Disciplines. We provide support to the full project lifecycle both pre‑contract and post‑contract, delivering infrastructure projects on behalf of our clients that range from several hundred thousand pounds in value to major projects and programmes worth over £200M. Due to growing client requirements, we are actively looking to expand the team and have talented individuals join us who will support our NS & Defence client portfolio, whilst further developing their career, working on a range of complex and challenging commissions.

Security Clearance Requirements

Before applying, due to the sensitive nature of these projects, you must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC). Existing SC clearance is desirable. If you have the necessary clearance and meet the qualifications below, please apply.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline or relatable experience in a project control environment.
• Experience of working in project or programme management environment, with responsibility for delivery or controls of individual projects, programmes or portfolios.
• Experience using controls/general software applications such as Primavera (P6), Power BI, Microsoft Office applications is essential.
• Demonstrated understanding of Project Controls concepts.
• Knowledge and proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and/or other planning and resourcing software.

Working Conditions

Turner & Townsend recognises the importance of helping employees harmonise work and home life by offering hybrid working. You will be expected to work on client sites or Turner & Townsend offices 60% of the time, but this may flex depending on client and business requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.