Project Controls Manager - Defence

Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Project Controls Risk Specialist within the Defence sector. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for identifying and managing project risks, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust risk management strategies and contribute to the successful delivery of defence projects.

Join our dynamic team as a Project Controls Engineer specializing in the Defence sector. You will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing project controls processes, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will help us maintain high standards of quality and efficiency across our operations.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Controls Manager to join our Defence division at Turner Townsend. In this pivotal role, you will oversee project control functions, ensuring effective planning, scheduling, and cost management to deliver projects successfully within the defence sector. You will collaborate with a team of professionals to provide strategic insights and maintain project integrity.

Join Turner Townsend as a Project Cost Controller Manager in the Defence sector, where you will play a crucial role in managing project budgets and ensuring financial accountability. You will lead a dedicated team, collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver exceptional project outcomes. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in cost control and project management within the defence industry.

Join turnertownsend as a Senior Project Controls Engineer specializing in Defence projects. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring project success through effective planning and control strategies. Your expertise will contribute to high-stakes projects, requiring a strong understanding of project management principles and defence sector requirements.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Controls Engineer with a focus on Defence to join our dynamic team in London. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the planning and execution of critical defence projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise in project controls will be essential in driving project performance and enhancing stakeholder engagement.

Turner & Townsend is seeking skilled PMO Specialists to support our National Security accounts, particularly those who currently possess the highest level of UK government clearance. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical projects in the Government and Defence sector.To understand more about UK clearance and vetting, please visit: UK Security Vetting and ClearanceThe roles we are looking to fill include:PMO ManagerCoachSchedulerPlannerInsights & Reporting ManagerIf you have any of the aforementioned skills and hold the highest level of UK clearance, we are eager to connect with you.

This internship at Control Risks centers on global risk consultancy and is designed for university students eager to develop professional skills in the field. The program provides practical experience, allowing interns to work closely with seasoned consultants on real client projects and challenges. Role overview Interns contribute directly to ongoing assignments, supporting risk management and client service efforts. The experience is structured to give insight into how consultants address complex issues for clients worldwide. Location This position is based at London Bridge in London, England. Duration The internship runs full-time for six months, with the potential for extension depending on business needs and performance. Application deadline Applications are accepted until 1st May, 2026.

Control Risks is seeking an experienced Senior Regional Security Manager to spearhead security initiatives for a prominent multinational consumer goods organization across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. This pivotal role will align security strategies with corporate objectives and operational priorities, ensuring effective communication with regional business leaders and compliance with global security programs tailored to local needs.The successful candidate will be based in the client’s London office, with access to Control Risks offices as necessary.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough risk and threat assessments to create comprehensive Site Security Plans, enhancing our security posture to safeguard personnel, facilities, and business interests in collaboration with business leaders and external partners.Design and execute robust security strategies that effectively mitigate risks while aligning with business goals and industry best practices.Perform regular security audits to ensure program integrity and adherence to security standards.Lead security investigations involving internal and external resources, support compliance inquiries, and oversee the Threat Management Team's efforts in addressing workplace violence threats and incidents.Manage the implementation of security standards, optimizing resource allocation and promoting cost-effective solutions.Guide the activities of Security Champions and Security Suppliers to ensure comprehensive security coverage across all regional facilities, enforce compliance with the Security Guard Force Standard, and collaborate with Mill Managers and Business Segment Leaders to develop improvement strategies.Oversee Executive Protection functions, including the physical security of the CEO’s office and residences, security awareness training, and security arrangements for Board of Director/Special meetings.Work alongside the Program Owner, Leadership Team, and key stakeholders to drive enhancements in the Physical Security Program, including systems, security guard force, and Global Security Operations Center.Stay abreast of cutting-edge trends and technologies in security management relevant to the industry and region.Build and maintain strong relationships with senior law enforcement, intelligence, and private sector counterparts.Provide briefings to senior executives on security incidents and participate in business segment committees and working groups.

Join Turner Townsend as a Project Manager in our Defence division, where we strive to deliver exceptional project management and consultancy services. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-impact projects within the defence sector, collaborating with a talented team to ensure successful delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. Your expertise in managing resources and stakeholder communications will be critical to driving project success.

Join Our Innovative Team at QuantexaAre you passionate about driving improvement and innovation? At Quantexa, we thrive on this ambition every day. Our culture of exploration and creativity empowers us to forge meaningful relationships with our clients, enabling transformative changes across their industries. Our commitment to diversity is reflected in our workforce, where 41% of our colleagues come from ethnic or religious minority backgrounds, and we proudly communicate in over 20 languages across 50+ nationalities.Be Part of Our Journey Towards the Future!Your Role:As the UK Defence Sales Director, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our mission within the National Security and Defence sector. Your focus will be on promoting innovation and facilitating the effective use of data to empower operational and business decisions that are timely, accurate, and reliable. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance existing partnerships and cultivate new ones, significantly impacting our EMEA Public Sector team.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with the VP of EMEA Public Sector and other leaders to develop and implement the sales strategy for the UK Defence Sector.Consistently achieve sales targets and contribute to the overall growth of the business.Utilize a combination of hunting and farming approaches to nurture a robust sales pipeline and secure new clients.Engage with cross-functional teams including Solutions Engineers, Marketing, Delivery, and Technology Account Partners to drive success.

Turner Townsend is seeking a Project Manager to join the Defence team in London. This position centers on leading projects from initial planning through to delivery, with a strong focus on meeting agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Role overview This role involves managing all aspects of project delivery within the Defence sector. The Project Manager will coordinate teams, monitor progress, and address challenges as they arise to keep initiatives on track. What you will do Oversee project planning, execution, and completion Ensure projects meet defined timeframes, budgets, and quality requirements Lead and support teams throughout each project phase Location This position is based in London.

Join turnertownsend as a Senior / Associate Project Manager in our Defence department, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and delivering complex projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Your expertise will help drive our mission forward in the Defence sector.

Join Turner Townsend as a Risk Lead specializing in Nuclear Projects in Canada. We are looking for an experienced professional to oversee risk management initiatives, ensuring project success and compliance with industry standards. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement robust risk management frameworks.

Control Risks is currently accepting speculative applications for our embedded consulting talent pool from candidates located throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.With over 40 years of experience in providing embedded consulting management, Control Risks empowers clients to thrive by leveraging a diverse range of expertise. Our embedded services allow consultants to seamlessly integrate into the client's organization, delivering tailored solutions directly from their site. As a trusted partner, we pride ourselves on our ethical standards, security intelligence, operational expertise, and robust management support drawn from our global network of offices.Our extensive global presence and deep industry knowledge enable us to maintain an ever-expanding database of multi-national risk management professionals, ensuring we match the right skills and knowledge to our clients' needs.Due to increasing demand for our embedded programs, we are eager to expand our database of consultants across all regions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.We invite Analysts of all levels to deliver high-quality reporting in areas such as security risk, intelligence, operations, and political risk.If you are interested in joining our talent pool, please submit your CV for consideration.Note: This is a speculative application intended for our talent pool and does not guarantee an interview.We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in the following areas:1. Intelligence AnalystAnalyze and evaluate information from various sources to anticipate and mitigate organized crime activities, utilizing law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks, and geographic information systems.2. Security AnalystConduct security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis, performing internal and external security audits, and continuously updating incident response and disaster recovery plans.3. Political AnalystExamine and analyze economic conditions, crime rates, conflict threats, government stability, regulations, and humanitarian issues.4. Operations AnalystAssess data that impacts organizational policies and functions, correlate company data with external sources, and create reports that recommend improvements for organizational performance.

About WPPWPP is the trusted growth partner for some of the world’s most renowned brands. We combine advanced media intelligence and data solutions, exceptional creativity, innovative production capabilities, transformative enterprise solutions, and expert strategic guidance within a single organization. Powered by outstanding talent and our dynamic marketing platform, WPP Open, we assist our clients in navigating change, seizing opportunities, and achieving transformational growth. For more details, visit WPP.com.Position: Risk and Controls Manager - Finance EMEA (Ref: 6705)About WPP MediaWPP Media, an integral part of WPP, represents WPP’s global media collective. In a landscape where media is omnipresent, we unite the best platforms, talent, and partners to create boundless growth opportunities. For further insights, visit wppmedia.com.At WPP Media, we champion a culture that values our people, enabling us to deliver exceptional experiences for our clients and each other. In this position, embodying WPP and WPP Media’s shared core values will be essential:Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire Transformational Creativity.Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences through Cultivating Trust.Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.Role Summary and ImpactWe are seeking a dedicated Risk & Controls Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be a vital member of the EMEA Risk & Controls team, reporting directly to the Associate Risk & Controls Director at WPP Media EMEA.Your primary responsibility will be to assist in both the implementation and monitoring of a robust local control framework that aligns with Group requirements while addressing a wide array of compliance activities. You will also support audits concerning coordination, issue discussions, and remediation. This role presents a dynamic environment with diverse priorities and numerous local and regional stakeholders.KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFoster and support a culture of ethics and integrity throughout the organization.

Join Shawbrook Bank as an IT Risk and Controls Analyst, where you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening our information security framework. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional with a solid understanding of IT risk management and control processes. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If you’re passionate about safeguarding digital assets and enhancing our security posture, we want to hear from you!

Role OverviewAs a key member of our compliance-driven due diligence team at Control Risks, your primary responsibility will be to evaluate our clients’ potential business partners and counterparts for any reputational or legal risks. This pivotal role is situated within our dedicated VANTAGE team, where you will perform in-depth media analysis, utilize databases, and examine primary documents to identify any criminal or reputational issues, as well as determine ultimate beneficial ownership and scrutinize intricate corporate structures for potential political and sanctions-related exposures.In this fast-paced environment, you will be tasked with synthesizing findings from Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) research into concise reports within tight deadlines. Attention to detail is critical, and the ideal candidate will thrive as part of a collaborative team while maintaining a positive demeanor under pressure. You will need to effectively communicate complex information through clear and precise writing.Key Responsibilities: Engage in a variety of due diligence projects, encompassing corporate compliance, anti-bribery/anti-corruption (ABAC), environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations, as well as financial crime assessments, IPOs, and Know Your Customer (KYC) evaluations. Conduct comprehensive media and database research adhering to established methodologies. Collaborate with in-country networks to gather compliance-related insights unavailable through OSINT. Analyze results within the context of the respective project and geographical area. Draw conclusions and discern indirect connections from research findings. Assess findings using standardized or customized risk assessment frameworks. Compile and summarize relevant findings in detailed reports. Present and brief internal stakeholders on research outcomes when necessary. Work in tandem with colleagues across different teams to deliver cohesive project outcomes.

Join Cohere as a Technical Program Manager focused on AI delivery for the Public Sector and Defence sectors across the UK and EMEA. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead cutting-edge AI initiatives that enhance government and defence operations.Your responsibilities will include coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project timelines, and ensuring the successful implementation of AI solutions tailored for public sector needs.