Job Description Start here. Grow here. We are recruiting for an Project Director - Project Controls to join us across our offices Nationwide including Manchester, Birmingham, and London The primary function of this role will be the management and delivery of Project and programme controls for clients, addressing actual budget and forecast costs to effectively capture the business and Project status. To support the business and project delivery in all aspect. The role will be part of the AECOM Integrated Programme Controls team and experience of delivery of PMO best practice in a consulting environment on infrastructure projects and programmes will be a key requirement of the role. We are looking for Project Controls professionals who can demonstrate the following experience and behavioural skills Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Manage the establishment of contractor requirements through early supply chain engagement to support the time, cost, and quality targets for the programme of works and monthly business reporting. Work closely with the Head of Integrated Programme Controls to improve/sustain operating policies to mitigate risk throughout the project and take a lead in the monitoring of risk policy adherence. Support the Head of Integrated Programme Controls by providing specialist advice and technical knowledge to respond to delays, issues, and other challenges throughout the project. Lead periodic correlation of schedule, cost, quality, and risk to drive expedient project delivery. Lead the coordination and communication of the period reporting cycle ensuring correlation to the Phase’s executive reporting lifecycle. Lead business reporting taking ownership for its quality and robustness and provide periodic project progress updates to the Head of Integrated Programme Controls and other senior stakeholders as required. Sustain governance processes and review policies to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead a team by setting individuals’ objectives, reviewing performance, undertaking appraisals and providing on-going feedback on a formal and informal basis, to ensure all staff are aware of what they are required to achieve and how they are performing against their objectives. Undertake self-assessment of procedural compliance, sharing lessons learned and best practice within the Project Controls community. Support Head of Integrated Programme Controls in preparation for and/or attendance at meetings to deliver market and strategy insights to Client’s Senior Commercial teams. Requirements: Experience in Project Management or a Project Controls role within large, complex infrastructure or construction projects, preferably with a formal professional Project Management qualification. Knowledge of major infrastructure or construction projects (under NEC Forms of Contract), and of the context specifically surrounding Client and the consultation process. Ability to manage stakeholders and information flow in a matrix environment, possessing an aptitude to work across business areas and provide specialist advice as required. Experience of leading and motivating a team within a large-scale project environment. Possessing attention to detail always, with ability to solve complex problems / mitigate risks. Knowledge of public sector policies, processes and procedures and associated political impacts. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Buildings Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry Enjoy the Perks. At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.