About this opportunity
Turner & Townsend lists this Project Controls Lead - Data Center Construction opportunity in wide ruins, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we’ve been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people’s lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.
Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.
The world is changing and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. Turner & Townsend
is seeking an ambitious
Project Controls Lead
to join our growing team. This individual will assist in leading project controls services for major client accounts and will help with wider business initiatives if needed.
Develop and implement comprehensive project control strategies, processes, and procedures to optimize project performance and ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and KPIs.
Create detailed project schedules using industry-standard project management software, considering critical path analysis, resource allocation, and dependencies.
Monitor and analyze project progress against established baselines, identifying deviations, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Take proactive measures to mitigate risks and address issues promptly.
Conduct regular project status meetings with stakeholders, providing accurate and timely reports on project performance, including schedule adherence, cost variance, earned value, and risk assessment.
Provide expert advice and recommendations on project control best practices, including cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and earned value management.
Develop and implement change management processes to assess and manage project scope changes, ensuring proper impact analysis, approval procedures, and documentation.
Assist project teams in developing contingency plans, risk mitigation strategies, and recovery plans to address project challenges and ensure successful project outcomes.
Support project managers in analyzing project data and generating reports to facilitate decision-making, identify trends, and provide insights into project performance.
Train and mentor project team members on project control methodologies, tools, and techniques, fostering a culture of project control excellence within the organization.
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in project controls, and proactively apply this knowledge to enhance project management processes.
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering is preferred.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience working in a project controls role in the construction industry.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
Strong understanding of project control principles, methodologies, and tools, including schedule development, cost control, risk management, and performance measurement.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex project data and provide meaningful insights and recommendations.
Proven ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced project environment.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and compliance frameworks relevant to the project domain.
Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to influence and motivate project teams towards achieving project control objectives
The salary range for this full-time role is $160K-$190K
per year. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients needs.*
To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees.
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