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Turner & Townsend

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Dublin
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 15+ years' experience (3+ in aviation), strong financial acumen, project management skills, risk management knowledge, and excellent communication abilities.
  • You will manage project controls, oversee cost, scheduling, and risk management, facilitate meetings, report to the programme director, and develop strategies for successful project delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or equivalent technical degree and/or minimum 15+ years’ experience, at least 3+ years within the aviation industry
  • Knowledge of project financial and cost management systems
  • Knowledge of risk management systems and development of corporate and project risk strategies
  • Significant experience of leading, managing and organising teams within an operational service delivery area
  • Strong commercial and financial awareness including monitoring and co-ordination of budget
  • Experience in programme scheduling and resource integration
  • Excellent project management skills with the capability to provide the motivation to ensure that targets are met, and timelines achieved
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage deliverables within tight timelines
  • Ability to propose alternative and innovative solutions with a strong client service ethic
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication and presentation skills
  • Communication and coordination skills to lead a team of diverse backgrounds and experience towards a single project outcome

Responsibilities

  • Provide best practice Project Controls expertise and service across the programme incorporating cost management, project scheduling, reporting and risk management
  • Facilitate programme controls meetings to engage the design consultants, the Contracting Entity’s staff and contractors to align on expectations, optimize schedule, cost & risk performance and drive consistency in programme controls methodology.
  • Monitor and report on all projects within the programme (from promotion through to project completion), and relay cost, time and risk information to the programme director to facilitate strategic decisions.
  • Direct, support and performance manage the cost managers in implementing and utilising the contracting entity’s cost procedures, tools and processes to the highest standards to allow for effective monitoring and control.
  • Develop key objectives and the strategic direction of the Cost Management function including processes, procedures, systems and resources
  • Oversee all weekly and monthly cost reporting across the programme
  • Direct, support and performance manage the Schedule Lead in carrying out his/her duties
  • Develop key objectives and the strategic direction of the Project Scheduling function including processes, procedures, systems and resources
  • Oversee the development of the yearly programme of work and approve the associated cost and resource loading on an annual basis
  • Direct, support and performance manage the Risk Manager in carrying out his/her duties
  • Develop the key objectives for, and strategic direction of the Project Risk Management function including processes, procedures and systems
  • Oversee the development, maintenance and adoption of fit-for-purpose project risk registers across the programme

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Programme Controls Lead?

The primary responsibility of the Programme Controls Lead is to monitor and report on all aspects of project performance, including schedule, cost, reporting, and risk.

What experience is required for this position?

A bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or an equivalent technical degree, along with a minimum of 15+ years of experience, including at least 3+ years in the aviation industry, is required.

What kind of team will the Programme Controls Lead be leading?

The Programme Controls Lead will be leading a team composed of a Schedule Lead, Cost Lead, and Risk Lead within the Airfield & Civils Programme Controls.

Are there opportunities for career development in this role?

Yes, there are career development opportunities both in Ireland and globally.

What type of industry knowledge is important for this role?

Knowledge of project financial and cost management systems, as well as risk management systems and corporate/project risk strategies, is important for this role.

What type of skills are emphasized for the Programme Controls Lead?

Strong commercial and financial awareness, excellent project management, organizational skills, ability to propose innovative solutions, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills are emphasized.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, the Programme Controls Lead position is a full-time, permanent role.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Competitive remuneration, a pension plan, 23 days of annual leave, company days, a volunteering day, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects are among the benefits offered.

Is Turner & Townsend an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

How does Turner & Townsend support work-life balance?

Turner & Townsend promotes a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

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Turner & Townsend

A global consultancy business serving clients in the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society through the commitment, capability and care our team brings. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It’s how we’ve made the difference for 75 years. Transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world.