Project Controls Engineer - Planning in Defence Sector

Turner TownsendManchester

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proven track record in project controls. A background in the defence sector is preferred, along with experience in project management methodologies. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in scheduling software and have excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

About the job

Join the dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Project Controls Engineer specializing in planning within the defence sector. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing project controls processes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will contribute to strategic planning and execution, directly impacting our clients' success in the defence industry.

About Turner Townsend

Turner Townsend is a leading independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management, and cost management. We work across various sectors, including defence, delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients. Our commitment to excellence and innovation makes us a trusted partner in project delivery.

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