Project Director - Controls Analytics

AECOM
Glasgow
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Data Analytics & Business IntelligenceExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Communication","Team leadership","Strategy"]

Senior leader responsible for defining and delivering analytics-enabled project controls across complex infrastructure programmes. Leads strategic client engagements, shapes Controls Analytics propositions, oversees delivery, and drives work winning while developing multidisciplinary teams and growing capabilities.

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Job Summary

Senior leader responsible for defining and delivering analytics-enabled project controls across complex infrastructure programmes. Leads strategic client engagements, shapes Controls Analytics propositions, oversees delivery, and drives work winning while developing multidisciplinary teams and growing capabilities.
Location: Glasgow
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the definition, mobilisation and oversight of analytics-enabled project controls services across complex infrastructure programmes and PMOs.
  • •Translate client challenges into practical, scalable solutions, working with data engineers, analysts, and controls professionals; provide direction and executive-level interpretation of insights.
  • •Play a key role in work winning, including shaping bids, developing propositions, and identifying growth opportunities within existing and new client accounts.
  • •Provide strategic client leadership, advising Programme Directors and senior stakeholders on controls analytics, PMO performance, and data-driven decision-making.
  • •Lead delivery oversight, define controls operating models, reporting frameworks, and governance structures; ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose and scalable.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Finance, Data/Analytics or related discipline.
  • •Professional certifications (APM, PMI, MSP, RICS, AACE or similar) desirable.
  • •Typically 15+ years’ experience across project/programme controls, PMO leadership, and/or consultancy.
  • •Proven experience operating at senior leadership level within complex programmes or consultancy environments.
  • •Deep understanding of project controls disciplines: cost, planning, risk, change and performance.
Experience:15+ yearsInfrastructureConstructionAnalyticsProject controlsPMO
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementCommunicationTeam leadershipStrategy
Certifications:APMPMIMSPRICSAACE
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Power BIPrimavera P6PRISMAconexData architecturesAnalytics dashboards

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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