PMO Project Director - Energy & Natural Resource

Turner & Townsend
Glasgow
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Communication","Facilitation","Leadership","Mentoring"]

Lead the establishment, mobilisation, and continuous improvement of PMO functions for large-scale energy programmes across the UK. Drive programme governance frameworks, integrated controls (planning, cost, risk, change, performance), and executive-level reporting to support strategic decision-making. Facilitate assurance reviews and governance forums, monitor KPI-driven performance, and mentor multidisciplinary PMO and project controls teams while engaging senior stakeholders.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
2 months ago

PMO Project Director - Energy & Natural Resource

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Job Summary

Lead the establishment, mobilisation, and continuous improvement of PMO functions for large-scale energy programmes across the UK. Drive programme governance frameworks, integrated controls (planning, cost, risk, change, performance), and executive-level reporting to support strategic decision-making. Facilitate assurance reviews and governance forums, monitor KPI-driven performance, and mentor multidisciplinary PMO and project controls teams while engaging senior stakeholders.
Location: Glasgow
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Establish, mobilise, and manage PMO functions on 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.
  • •Provide executive-level reporting, analysis, and insight to support strategic decision-making.
  • •Lead and mentor PMO and project controls teams and facilitate programme reviews 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 in energy or major infrastructure sectors such as Utilities, Nuclear, Power, Rail, Aviation, Defence, or Highways.
  • •Strong understanding of programme governance, reporting, risk, change, planning, cost and performance management.
  • •Experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders and leading/developing multidisciplinary PMO and project controls teams.
Experience:EnergyUtilitiesNuclearPowerRailAviationDefenceHighwaysInfrastructure
Skills:Stakeholder managementCommunicationFacilitationLeadershipMentoring
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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