PMO Project Director - Energy & Natural Resource

Turner & Townsend
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsSkills: ["Communication","Facilitation","Stakeholder management","Governance leadership","Mentoring"]

Lead and continuously improve Programme Management Office (PMO) functions for large-scale energy programmes across the UK. Establish programme governance frameworks, integrated controls, and performance reporting across planning, cost, risk, change, and delivery. Provide executive-level insight and assurance to support strategic decision-making, while mentoring PMO and project controls teams and influencing senior stakeholders to drive accountability and improved outcomes.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
2 months ago

PMO Project Director - Energy & Natural Resource

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Job Summary

Lead and continuously improve Programme Management Office (PMO) functions for large-scale energy programmes across the UK. Establish programme governance frameworks, integrated controls, and performance reporting across planning, cost, risk, change, and delivery. Provide executive-level insight and assurance to support strategic decision-making, while mentoring PMO and project controls teams and influencing senior stakeholders to drive accountability and improved outcomes.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Establish, mobilise, and manage PMO functions for major projects and programmes.
  • •Design and implement programme governance frameworks, reporting structures, and performance management processes.
  • •Drive integrated programme controls across planning, cost, risk, change, performance, and reporting.
  • •Deliver executive-level reporting, analysis, and insight to support strategic decision-making.
  • •Lead and mentor PMO and project controls teams, and facilitate programme reviews, assurance activities, and governance forums.

Key Requirements

  • •Significant experience leading PMO functions within major capital projects, programmes, or portfolios.
  • •Proven track record delivering PMO, governance, and programme controls solutions in complex environments.
  • •Experience across energy and major infrastructure sectors such as utilities, nuclear, power, rail, aviation, defence, or highways.
  • •Strong understanding of programme governance and controls including reporting, risk, change, planning, cost, and performance management.
  • •Demonstrable experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders and leading multidisciplinary PMO and project controls teams.
Experience:EnergyUtilitiesNuclearRailAviationDefenceHighwaysInfrastructure
Skills:CommunicationFacilitationStakeholder managementGovernance leadershipMentoring
Languages:English

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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