Project Director - Controls Analytics

Overview

As Project Director for Controls Analytics, you will lead strategic client engagements and shape analytics-enabled project controls across complex infrastructure programmes. You’ll translate client challenges into scalable solutions, guide multi-disciplinary teams, and contribute to work-winning and market growth. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to senior client executives and drive adoption of data-driven performance insights. This role blends delivery oversight with strategic advisory in a global firm committed to transforming infrastructure outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work options
• global firm with industry-leading technology
• focus on employee growth and development
• well-being programs
• inclusive, equal-opportunity employer
• being part of a Fortune 500 firm

Responsibilities

• Strategic client leadership and advisory to senior stakeholders
• Delivery oversight of controls analytics across projects, programmes and portfolios; define operating models and governance
• Shape and implement integrated controls analytics for cost, schedule, risk, change and performance
• Develop executive reporting, dashboards and KPI frameworks; drive insights-led performance management
• Lead bids, propositions and client pursuits; identify growth opportunities
• Mentor and develop multidisciplinary teams; contribute to capability building and tools
• Integrate risk, contingency and scenario analytics into controls frameworks to enable forward-looking decision-making

Key requirements

• Degree and professional certifications desirable (APM, PMI, MSP, RICS, AACE or similar)
• 15+ years’ experience across project/programme controls, PMO leadership, or consultancy
• Senior leadership experience within complex programmes or consultancy environments
• Strong client engagement and stakeholder management
• Commercial awareness with experience in work winning and account growth
• Deep understanding of project controls disciplines (cost, planning, risk, change, performance)
• Experience with PMO delivery models and governance structures
• Familiarity with controls analytics solutions and dashboards
• Executive communication
• Stakeholder influencing
• Mentoring and team leadership
• Power BI
• Primavera P6
• PRISM

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