Project Controls Manager - Hospital Construction

Project Controls Manager - Hospital Construction

Join Turner & Townsend as a Project Controls Manager to deliver a nation‑wide program of new hospital construction. You will collaborate across the programme and supply chain to provide realistic baselines and embed effective controls to monitor progress, manage issues and mitigate slippage, driving delivery and ensuring successful project outcomes.

• Embed a robust breakdown structure, integrating data from each of the controls functions.
• Coordinate and lead estimating sessions to reach an agreed, market‑tested cost baseline focused on value for money and budget realism.
• Coordinate and lead planning sessions and workshops to compile the master project/programme schedule baseline, ensuring an achievable duration.
• Understand procurement principals, collate lead times within the schedule to communicate the prioritisation of ordering materials and equipment to meet scheduled install dates.
• Manage the risk management process, including being responsible for qualitative and quantitative assessments to support cost and schedule predictability.
• Stakeholder management ensuring all key stakeholders sign off the baseline and have visibility of regular progress updates.
• Embed a robust update process, ensuring schedule, interfaces, cost, risk and changes are managed effectively.
• Guide and influence the principal contractor and client, working with them to drive delivery and achieve schedule and cash‑flow KPI’s.
• Control costs with knowledge of conceptual estimating, funding stage gates, basic contingency principals, procurement principals.
• Control the master programme applying quality checks to updates from the client and principal contractor.
• Lead the change‑management process and workflow, providing a platform for adding, tracking, monitoring and approving change in a timely fashion.
• Identify trends and root causes of deviations against the baseline using lead and lag indicators, effectively reporting any remedial actions to drive best value for the client.

• Proven experience delivering controls in a major project/programme environment.
• Experience managing a multi‑functional controls team.
• Proficiency with controls/general software applications such as Primavera (P6), Power BI, Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction and start‑up work processes.
• Experience leading collaborative workshops.
• Reliable, autonomous and a team player.
• Strong time‑management skills, quick thinking and ability to meet project deadlines.
• Highly motivated and driven, passionate about delivering to clients.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible travel requirements; willingness to travel to client sites as needed.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance.

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.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Management, Consulting, and Engineering

• Construction, Civil Engineering, and Business Consulting and Services