Senior Project Controls Engineer - Water/Utilities
Back to Jobs
Turner & TownsendGet Smart Job AI Coach in the appFree on iOS and Android 






Senior Project Controls Engineer - Water/Utilities
Location
London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Experience
Senior
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 are currently have a number of opportunities for Senior Project Controls Engineers to join our busy and expanding London infrastructure business, undertake duties on a number of high profile, London based infrastructure projects.
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
Senior Project Controls Engineers work as part of our project controls team on high profile, high value infrastructure projects, providing performance reporting and analysis support. This may be part of a large team or as the key day to day contact point with the client.
DUTIES:
Typical activities include working with cost and planning engineers to develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines, establishing progress and cost monitoring methods, producing project control reports and provide performance analysis and recommendations for our clients.
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience working in a project controls environment on a major project or programme within the Infrastructure sector (Ideally Airports, Rail, Utilities or Highways) would be beneficial, however, In order to be able to carry out the duties of the role as required, candidates will be expected to demonstrate a through understanding/experience of the following:
Earned value, progress updating, cost control, change control, baseline management, reporting, P6 environment.
## Qualifications
- You will be expected to be numerate and computer literate, highly competent in the use of Microsoft Excel, planning software such as Primavera and utilising reporting databases. You will also be familiar with financial/procurement systems such as Oracle and SAP and web-based project control tools.
- Typically, a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with some relevant work experience or previous proven experience in a project control environment.
- Senior Project Controls Engineers should be proactive, self-starters with well developed communications and analytical skills.
## 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/
#LI-SM2
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
- Develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines with cost and planning engineers
- Establish progress and cost monitoring methods
- Produce project control reports and provide performance analysis and recommendations
- Act as key day-to-day contact point with clients on high-profile infrastructure projects
Requirements
- Qualified graduate in a relevant discipline
Skills Required
Microsoft ExcelPrimaveraReporting databasesOracleSAPWeb-based project control toolsEarned valueProgress updatingCost controlChange controlBaseline managementNumeracyComputer literacyProactiveSelf-starterCommunicationAnalytical skills
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Work-life balance support
- Inclusive environment
App exclusive · Free
Smart Job AI Coach
Your personal interview coach on every job — readiness tips, profile improvements, and role-specific prep. Available only in the Pulse Job app.
Interview readiness
See how prepared you are and what to improve for each role.
Personalized tips
Actionable suggestions based on your profile and the job.
After you apply
Keep coaching momentum from job detail through application success.
Similar roles for you
Matched using this role's title and skills. Open the job search anytime to see every listing.

Senior Project Controls Engineer - Rail
Turner & Townsend
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Office
LondonSenior

Senior Project Controls Engineer - Infrastructure
Turner & Townsend
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Office
LondonSenior

Senior Project Controls Engineer - Rail
Turner & Townsend
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Office
LondonSenior

Project Cost Accountant - Project Controls - Energy Projects
Turner & Townsend
Full-timeEasy applyHybrid
LiverpoolMid

Project Controls Engineer - Water/Utilities
Turner & Townsend
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Office
LondonMid

Copy of Cost Engineer - Project Controls - Energy Projects
Turner & Townsend
Full-timeEasy applyHybrid
LiverpoolMid