Project Controls Manager | Defence & Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend
Adelaide
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Problem-solving","Leadership","Communication","Organizational"]

Oversee end-to-end project controls across large Defence and infrastructure projects, covering cost control, scheduling, risk management, and performance reporting. Own the integration of project controls processes and tools, and act as the primary point of contact for project services across internal teams, clients, and consultants. Lead and mentor a team, prepare regular reporting for senior management, and help drive continuous improvement to support successful project delivery.

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Project Controls Manager | Defence & Infrastructure

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Job Summary

Oversee end-to-end project controls across large Defence and infrastructure projects, covering cost control, scheduling, risk management, and performance reporting. Own the integration of project controls processes and tools, and act as the primary point of contact for project services across internal teams, clients, and consultants. Lead and mentor a team, prepare regular reporting for senior management, and help drive continuous improvement to support successful project delivery.
Location: Adelaide
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee and manage project services functions including cost control, scheduling, risk management, and project reporting.
  • •Integrate project controls processes to support successful project delivery and coordinate alignment with project goals.
  • •Interface with the client and other consultants at all project stages.
  • •Lead project cost management: budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • •Mentor and lead a team of project services professionals while preparing regular performance reports for senior management.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, business administration, or related field.
  • •Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in project controls, project management, or related roles.
  • •Proven experience managing project services functions across large, complex projects.
  • •Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices.
  • •Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP, CCP) is preferred.
Experience:5-10 yearsProject controlsProject managementDefenceInfrastructure
Education:Bachelor's in engineering, project management, business administration, or related field
Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational
Certifications:PMPCCP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PrimaveraMS Project

Eligibility

Nationality:Australian CitizenBritish Citizen
Security Clearance:AGSVA NV1UKSV

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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