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Project Controls Engineer - Aviation
Location
London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Experience
Mid
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Apply by
August 9, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
## Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: https://www.turnerandtownsend.com
## Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Manager to join our busy and expanding, Infrastructure business, supporting a major London based airport deliver a range of high value projects
Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, this role will suit a Project Controls Manager from an aviation / airports background, with a proven track record of successful delivery in a major international airport environment.
Job Objectives:
- The Project Controls Manager will lead the programme controls function for a programme, monitoring for accuracy and consistency of plans, cost, safety, environment and performance reporting, and deploying available controls team resources to best effect.
Other responsibilities include:
1Reviewing new project proposals/remits and monitor, so that realistic, resource plans are developed for the delivery of the programme.
2.Identify resourcing requirements to support the programme and liaise with planning functions to resolve resourcing issues.
3.Provide an efficient day-to-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, safety, environment and programme performance.
4.Monitor so that data input by project teams and others to cost and performance systems meet required data standards.
5.Manage the production of the Investment Plan Comply with the Investment Competence Framework.
## Qualifications
- Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office
- Skilled in oral and written communication
- Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications.
- Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office Applications, for example Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.
- Knowledge of engineering and construction management.
## Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
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.
Please find out more about us at https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
[Twitter](https://twitter.com/turnertownsend)
[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ourturnerandtownsend/)
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&-townsend/)
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
[Twitter](https://twitter.com/turnertownsend)
[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ourturnerandtownsend/)
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&-townsend/)
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead programme controls function for monitoring plans, cost, safety, environment, and performance reporting.
- Review new project proposals and develop realistic resource plans.
- Identify resourcing requirements and liaise with planning functions to resolve issues.
- Provide day-to-day service to Programme and Project Managers on reporting.
- Monitor data input to ensure compliance with required data standards.
- Manage the production of the Investment Plan in compliance with the Investment Competence Framework.
Skills Required
Primavera (P6)Microsoft Office ApplicationsEngineering managementConstruction managementPlanning and schedulingOral communicationWritten communicationProblem solving
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Work-life balance support
- Inclusive environment
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