Overview
The Project Controls Manager shall be responsible for the Portfolio wide Program and Project Controls function, for the scope of works as is directed by the Client.
They shall be expected to make recommendation and business benefiting decisions on behalf of the Client on a regular basis and shall always act in the best interest of the Client, bearing in mind legal, political, financial, contractual, and reputational consequences for those decisions.
Key Relationships
The PCM will liaise with:
Client Portfolio Director
Client Portfolio Governance Lead
Client Project scheduling Lead
Client Project scheduling specialist
Client Subject Matter Experts (schedulers, Project Managers, Risk Managers, Finance Managers)
Key Suppliers and Contractors
Internal Project Controls, Cost and Data Team
Key Responsibilities
Management of Project Controls Portfolio, including oversight of Scheduling, Project Funding, Reporting, Cost Verification and Analysis, Governance of Process and Procedure and Management of Project Controls Tools & Systems.
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.
Provide best practice Project Controls expertise and service across the programme incorporating, project scheduling, cost management, reporting and risk management
Facilitate project controls meetings to engage the design consultants, the Contracting staff and contractors to align on expectations, optimize schedule, cost & risk performance and drive consistency in programme controls methodology.
Coordinate reporting with programme controls office in central functions.
Communicate regularly on relevant matters with clients, staff and key internal and external stakeholders
Take a proactive approach to the implementation of relevant business systems and processes to enhance the efficiency of the programmes performance.
Assist with the development and implementation of cost and schedule staff training plans.
Assist in the driving and communication of changes in business and functional processes.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
The Project Controls Manager must have a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience and hold a relevant university qualification.
The Project Controls Manager must demonstrate knowledge, behaviours and approach that are client centric, professional, and based on best-practice industry standards.
They shall need to demonstrate excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), negotiation skills and persuasiveness in their various interactions
They must have held a Program / Project Controls role with relatable experience in the last five years in a capital portfolio delivery or utilities-based project.
What we offer you
Full time, permanent
Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits
8% Pension
23 days Annual leave, 2 Company days & 1 volunteering day
Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects
Career development opportunities both in Ireland and globally
Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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