Associate Director, Planning & Project Controls – Energy

Arcadis; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an Associate Director – Planning & Project Controls to guide planning and project control services across major energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, be professionally qualified, and possess significant experience in planning and scheduling within large-scale infrastructure. Responsibilities include team leadership, client management, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality outputs while developing project control strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Professional qualification in project controls preferred.
• Extensive experience in planning, scheduling, and project controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of project controls professionals.
• Oversee project controls systems across project lifecycle.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients and stakeholders.
• Establish and manage detailed project schedules.

Skills

Planning and scheduling

Team leadership

Project controls expertise

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Professional qualification in project controls

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an Associate Director – Planning & Project Controls to guide planning and project control services across major energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, be professionally qualified, and possess significant experience in planning and scheduling within large-scale infrastructure. Responsibilities include team leadership, client management, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality outputs while developing project control strategies.