Security Cleared Associate / Project Director: Digital Project Controls, Defence - Glasgow/ Bristol/ London
Turner & Townsend · London, England ·
Overview
In this role, you drive digital transformation for defence programmes by integrating P3M disciplines with secure delivery environments. You’ll lead multi-disciplinary teams, align processes to Defence lifecycles, and elevate governance and assurance across large portfolios. You work closely with MoD clients and Tier 1 partners to enable robust project management and measurable investment returns. This is a high-impact role at a client-centric, innovative consultancy seeking to shape defence delivery through digital solutions.
Responsibilities
- Assess client challenges and requirements within complex Defence delivery environments
- Implement or refine P3M methodologies, data structures, tools and systems to meet Defence governance and lifecycles
- Direct technology suppliers and lead digital implementation teams in secure settings
- Embed changes through stakeholder engagement and business readiness across MoD and Tier 1 partners
- Improve advisory services and produce deliverables supporting findings across engagements
- Collaborate in diverse, multi-disciplinary teams on client sites and virtually
- Contribute to business development activities and support marketing and social campaigns
Key requirements
- Graduate calibre with relevant industry experience
- Experience transforming project ways of working and integrating P3M disciplines
- Experience in UK Defence sector (MoD or Tier 1 suppliers) advantageous
- Understanding of Defence acquisition processes and governance frameworks
- Experience in secure or regulated environments
- Experience defining or refining project structures including asset information, work, schedule, cost and risk
- Experience translating client methodologies into supply chain requirements and contract scope
- Experience in project controls or P3M technology
- Experience with major capital programmes or large portfolios
- Familiarity with core project controls functions (scope, schedule, cost, risk, reporting)
- Experience in business capability establishment or change
- APM/ PMI or similar certification advantageous
- Strong relationship-building
- Analytical mindset
- Clear communication
- P3M methodologies
- Project controls (scope, schedule, cost, risk)
- Governance and assurance frameworks
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