Project Controls Manager; Scope

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize 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 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client‑focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

The Project Controls Manager is responsible for managing the end‑to‑end change process across the projects, ensuring compliance with the contract requirements and project internal Variation Order procedures. The role coordinates all aspects of change management, from Early Warnings through to implementation, and acts as the central point of contact for change governance. The Change Manager leads change boards, integrates inputs from Contracts, Programme Controls, and other stakeholders, and ensures timely escalation and reporting of change progress, risks, and delays.

• Manage the full lifecycle of change events from Early Warnings through to implementation.
• Coordinate and chair change boards, ensuring timely input from Contracts, Programme Controls, and other relevant functions.
• Maintain a central change log and ensure accurate documentation and audit trail for all change events.
• Monitor and report on the status of change events, highlighting delays, risks, and required escalations.
• Ensure alignment of change processes with contractual obligations and governance requirements.
• Support project teams in understanding and applying change procedures and contractual mechanisms.
• Liaise with commercial and controls teams to assess the cost and schedule impact of proposed changes.
• Drive continuous improvement in change management processes and tools.
• Provide regular reporting.
• Ensure effective stakeholder engagement and communication throughout the change process.

• 8+ years experience of project controls management.
• Extensive experience in contract and change management within large‑scale programmes.
• Proven ability to manage complex change processes and coordinate multidisciplinary inputs.
• Track record of delivering timely and accurate reporting on change performance and risks.
• Experience working with commercial, controls, and delivery teams to obtain input and drive process.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this 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.