Project Controls Performance & Monitoring Lead
About The Position
Turner & Townsend is seeking a Project Controls Performance & Monitoring Lead to oversee project performance measurement, reporting, and analysis across projects and programs. The role integrates cost, schedule, risk, and progress data to provide actionable insights that support decision-making, optimize project delivery, and improve business performance. The Lead works with project management, engineering, procurement, construction, and finance teams to ensure accurate performance monitoring and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. The position is based in Houston, Texas, with up to 20% travel to Eunice, New Mexico. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs. SOX control responsibilities may be part of the role where applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
- 10–15 years of experience.
- Project controls leadership on large capital projects.
- Experience integrating cost, schedule, risk, and progress reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to influence project and business leaders.
- Performance reporting and forecasting expertise.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting renewable energy, power generation, utilities, infrastructure, or EPC projects.
- Experience supporting utility-scale renewable energy, infrastructure, energy, or other large capital projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead performance monitoring activities across renewable energy development, construction, and operational projects.
- Integrate cost, schedule, progress, and risk data to provide a comprehensive view of project health and performance.
- Develop and maintain project controls reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and performance metrics.
- Analyze project trends, variances, forecasts, and risks, and provide recommendations to project and business leadership.
- Support forecasting, earned value management, and project performance reviews.
- Collaborate with project teams to identify corrective actions and recovery strategies when performance deviates from plan.
- Ensure compliance with project controls standards, governance processes, and reporting requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement of project controls processes, tools, and performance measurement methodologies.
- Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.
Benefits
- Flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
