Total 53 job vacancies by Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage.

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Power, Utilities and Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In an Estimating role, you will have knowledge in:

• First principles estimating in the Power, Utilities and Infrastructure sectors.
• Preparation and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and expenditure profiles for projects and work packages.
• Co-ordination and production of feasibility studies and multi-tier cost reports.
• Undertake key tendering and procurement activities, including establishing pre-qualification stage requirements, preparation of pre-tender estimates, tender analysis, tender reports and the compilation of contractual documents.
• Deep analysis and assessment of cost estimates and forecasts provided by contractors and the supply chain.
• Application of estimating and cost planning activities including producing and presenting a final cost plan.

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• Commission management to assist in the successful delivery of our services
• Integrate with full cost management and project management teams in Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

• Provide structured and proactive support to Senior Leadership to prepare for future bids by equipping client teams to position, demonstrate value and understand and formalise pursuit of future opportunities, through research, coaching and competitor analysis.
• Actively contribute to strategic bid planning including positioning, go/no go, win theme development, storyboarding, strategic review and feedback/lessons learnt.
• Analyse, coordinate, write and develop comprehensive PQQ/RFT/RFP response’s incorporating the requirements of specifications, within strict timescales
• Review and amend draft bids, considering feedback from Peers, Directors and Bid Manager.
• Coordinate and incorporate input from bid partners, directors, technical experts and wider team as necessary, to ensure a consistent and coherent final bid against scoring criteria
• Ensure bids are submitted for review for internal quality assurance and governance processes
• Following submission of bids, extract key information from tender and manage information in-line with information management processes and following internal feedback analysis processes
• Analysing pipeline and opportunities to understand and report on trends
• Support best practice training on best practice bid process, structure and quality
• Support Business Development with any other activity as required

The Risk Managers primary focus is on the management and coordination of the risk management function, ensuring that all elements of risk to the project are identified, analysed, reported and solutions/mitigations developed and implemented.

The main duties of a Risk Manager is:

• Management and coordination of risk management to ensure effective project delivery to and to the highest industry standards, on time and within allocated budgets.
• Undertaking both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment to support informed and evidence based decision-making within the project.
• Perform QRA for cost and prolongation risk related to time activities.
• Building and promoting a risk-aware culture across the project which includes increase levels of awareness, understanding and commitment to risk management issues, facilitating risk workshops as required.
• Ensuring a program of individual and small group risk reviews and reports are completed to facilitate an accurate understanding of actual and potential risk exposures across the project and assisting in providing solutions and mitigations, including any required controls and actions.
• Completing risk reporting associated with monitoring project contingency and potential scope modifications made during the project.
• Updating the risk register to facilitate the management of the project risk profile.
• Providing subject matter expert advice to the project management team in relation to risk management.
• Coordinating and reviewing project status reporting and assisting with arrangements for key governance meetings.
• Supporting the project controls and contract management functions as required.

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage. 

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Power Generation, Power Distribution and Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In an Estimating role, you will have knowledge in: 

• First principles estimating in the Power, Utilities and Infrastructure sectors. 
• Preparation and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and expenditure profiles for projects and work packages 
• Co-ordination and production of feasibility studies and multi-tier cost reports 
• Undertake key tendering and procurement activities, including establishing pre-qualification stage requirements, preparation of pre-tender estimates, tender analysis, tender reports and the compilation of contractual documents 
• Deep analysis and assessment of cost estimates and forecasts provided by contractors and the supply chain 
• Application of estimating and cost planning activities including producing and presenting a final cost plan 
• Good knowledge and experience of the main project management concepts, tools, and techniques. 

• An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cost Manager / Associate Director - Mechanical & Electrical, to join our team in our Caberra office. Supporting our clients to deliver projects and programs for Defence projects.
• The position will be to lead on the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) specific deliverables within a larger project or leading direct M&E commissions, such as asset upgrade works.
• The individual must be self-motivated and Client facing (both internal & external) with the ability to manage multiple projects and clients. This will involve establishing early budgets, early estimating, and cost planning, tendering and procurement and post contract duties.
• The role will also include management of other Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers within the M&E.
• A good knowledge of M&E systems and supply chain is fundamental with the ability to work collaboratively.

As a Principal Consultant, you will support, and in some cases lead, consulting commission, taking responsibility for client engagement and team leadership for both our clients and team, including: 

• Support team leadership in NSW advisory, providing technical knowledge and support to our multi-disciplinary team.
• To act as day-to-day management consultant, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards. 
• Producing clear, concise, and persuasive client-facing reports or deliverables in various formats that deliver to client expectations and demonstrate value.  
• In addition to these primary activities, you will be charged with the following activities: 
  • Provide complementary services to Turner & Townsends propositions such as project management, cost management, contract services and program management. 
  • Proven ability to lead complex organizational transformations, leveraging strategic vision, change management and stakeholder engagements to drive successful outcomes.
  • Deploying a variety of techniques to deliver improvements to client operations that include, but are not limited to, process re-engineering, visual analytics, organizational change, stakeholder management implementation and beyond. 
  • The development of key client data insight and visualization reports used to drive enhanced performance and management.
  • The development of program/ portfolio management systems used to improve delivery reporting and assure our clients investments are effectively and efficiently controlled.
  • To support the development of consulting and advisory sales opportunities with new or existing clients and convert successfully through high quality bid writing and propositions.

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• Commission management to assist in the successful delivery of our services
• Integrate with full cost management and project management teams in Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage. 

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Power Generation, Power Distribution and Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In a Quantity Surveyor role, you will have knowledge in:

• A natural relationship builder with excellent communication skills and strong technical expertise to ensure the supply chain is aligned with the rights and obligations of the head contract.
• Lead contract negotiations with client and various subcontractors.
• Measure the project works and submit monthly claims and disputes.
• Undertake quantity measurements, cost planning and quantity surveying as required.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to deliver sound commercial outcomes.
• Ability to identify and implement value engineering initiatives and prepare Bills of Quantities.
• Prepare weekly and monthly commercial reports and plans.
• Strong commercial forecasting (including anticipated final account and cash flow).
• Agree Bill of Quantities rates and final accounts.
• Complete site surveillance reports and diaries and review contractor’s progress reports.
• Liaise with stakeholders i.e schedulers/planners, finance, risk.
• Help/Assist in reviewing monthly contractor payment claim submission for major contracts.

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage. 

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Power Generation, Power Distribution and Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In a Project Controls Specialist role, you will have knowledge in:

• Manage the Project Controls Function
• Support and manage the Client’s commercial position and contract requirements
• Manage and support the further development of project controls management systems and tools
• Support project management plans in accordance with contract requirements
• Support and co-ordinate project management processes and procedures
• Coordinate the management of cost budgets in accordance with the approved scope and funding

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage. 

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Power Generation, Power Distribution and Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In a Project Controls Specialist role, you will have knowledge in:

• Manage the Project Controls Function
• Support and manage the Client’s commercial position and contract requirements
• Manage and support the further development of project controls management systems and tools
• Support project management plans in accordance with contract requirements
• Support and co-ordinate project management processes and procedures
• Coordinate the management of cost budgets in accordance with the approved scope and funding

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage. 

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Power Generation, Power Distribution and Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In a Senior Estimating role, you will have knowledge in: 

• First principles estimating in the Power, Utilities and Infrastructure sectors. 
• Preparation and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and expenditure profiles for projects and work packages 
• Co-ordination and production of feasibility studies and multi-tier cost reports 
• Undertake key tendering and procurement activities, including establishing pre-qualification stage requirements, preparation of pre-tender estimates, tender analysis, tender reports and the compilation of contractual documents 
• Deep analysis and assessment of cost estimates and forecasts provided by contractors and the supply chain 
• Application of estimating and cost planning activities including producing and presenting a final cost plan 
• Good knowledge and experience of the main project management concepts, tools, and techniques. 

• Lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface.
• To help in the establishment and optimisation of the client’s strategic program.
• Develop working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion.
• Managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations.
• Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc.
• Managing project timelines, risks and reporting.
• Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track.
• Chairing project meetings with clients and consultants.
• Being engaged with marketing and business development initiatives.

As an Associate Director in our Procurement Advisory team, you will be client-facing to build and maintain high-quality relationships with key clients in our target markets. You will play a key role in building our team’s capability and culture. A significant amount of your time will be spent leading consulting/advisory assignments for clients. You will excel in your role as a key contributor and leader in multi-disciplinary advisory teams. Your deep knowledge and experience in procurement, transaction management and contract management will be critical to the success of our work for clients.  

The primary responsibilities of the role are as follows: 

• Developing robust contemporary procurement strategies for our clients’ major projects and programs, helping to assure successful project outcomes and reduce delivery risks.

• Transaction management on major ($300m+) capital projects, setting up projects and programs for success by leading the procurement process.   

• Providing clients with expert contract management skills to support their projects, from initial contract set up through to managing variations and claims. 

• Proactively building networks with other members of the Turner & Townsend team, and with our key clients in the region, becoming a trusted advisor on matters relating to procurement and contract management for capital projects. 

• Contributing to Turner & Townsend’s vision and mission by developing proposals to address client challenges, creating innovative new service offerings, and prudent management of financial performance within your area of the business.   

• Being an active and empathetic leader of integrated advisory teams, taking ownership of commissions from start to finish, and directing and coaching our consulting staff. 

• Making a material contribution to business development and practice development. 

• Creating a collaborative and supportive team environment. 

As a Principal Consultant, you will support, and in some cases lead, consulting commission, taking responsibility for client engagement and team leadership for both our clients and team, including: 

• Support team leadership in NSW advisory, providing technical knowledge and support to our multi-disciplinary team.
• To act as day-to-day management consultant, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards. 
• Producing clear, concise, and persuasive client-facing reports or deliverables in various formats that deliver to client expectations and demonstrate value.  
• In addition to these primary activities, you will be charged with the following activities: 
  • Provide complementary services to Turner & Townsends propositions such as project management, cost management, contract services and program management. 
  • Proven ability to lead complex organizational transformations, leveraging strategic vision, change management and stakeholder engagements to drive successful outcomes.
  • Deploying a variety of techniques to deliver improvements to client operations that include, but are not limited to, process re-engineering, visual analytics, organizational change, stakeholder management implementation and beyond. 
  • The development of key client data insight and visualization reports used to drive enhanced performance and management.
  • The development of program/ portfolio management systems used to improve delivery reporting and assure our clients investments are effectively and efficiently controlled.
  • To support the development of consulting and advisory sales opportunities with new or existing clients and convert successfully through high quality bid writing and propositions.

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• Commission management to assist in the successful delivery of our services
• Integrate with full cost management and project management teams in Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

• Support the National Feasibility Project Management Team to ensure goals and objectives are met.
• Arrange existing condition reports for new and existing projects and liaise with relevant vendors/consultants. Oversee and monitor the completion of the audit reports.
• Raise vendor/consultant work orders and facilitate invoicing to ensure jobs are completed within given timeframes.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices as required to ensure invoices are processed in a timely manner.
• Produce presentation packs for the submission to funding approval committee and attend as required. Arrange and allocate project funding as set out in the meeting.
• Maintain and foster positive relationship with key clients and engage in process improvements to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
• Collaborate with all relevant internal stakeholders and external consultants i.e., Project Managers, Planners, Architects, Engineers and resolve any concerns/issues as required.
• Collect and analyse project data and submit to tracking systems ensuring project milestones are being met.
• Set up projects and associated users on construction project management system. Ensure all required feasibility documentation has been acquired and uploaded to each project.
• Support Senior Management with decision making on key matters ensuring all actions are fulfilled in a timely manner.
• Assist with ad hoc duties as assigned by Senior Management.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
• Comply with the requirements of Turner & Townsend’s Business Management Systems including Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Management associated with the role and position within the company.

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage. 

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Infrastructure projects to site-based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In a Quality Assurance role, you will have knowledge in: 

• Produce audit schedules to cover all project requirements and conduct audits 
• Defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff 
• Ensuring procedures are properly understood and implemented 
• Agreeing standards and establishing clearly defined quality methods 
• Setting up and maintaining controls and documented procedures 
• Identifying with management relevant quality-related training needs 
• Collating and analysing quality performance data and charts against defined parameters 
• Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organisation 
• Setting QA compliance objectives and ensuring that targets are achieved 
• Producing management systems / functional discipline reports 

Job Purpose:

• Manage deliverables for retail projects at different stages within a large programme of works
• Key point of contact at project level between T&T and client delivery project manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for project deliverables through the life of the project including Estimating, Procurement, Contract and Post Contract activities for projects value between $1m to $10m
• Develop good working relationships with client project management team and internal cost management team
• Gain a good understanding of the processes, tools and best practice templates used to meet our deliverables
• Gain a good understanding of the terminology and ways of working within the retail sector
• Providing Client with cost advice for budget purpose including cost planning of upcoming projects (New Stores and Renewals).  This may include site walks within NSW.
• Clearly understand our scope of service and carry out commission management functions at project level

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage.

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world.

In a Forensic Planning role, you will have knowledge in:

• Experience in leading the analysis of time-based claims up or down the supply-chain, leading to successful negotiated resolution of the same.
• Critically analyses project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress.
• Broad experience in SCL and AACE guidelines and protocols for schedule forensic analysis
• Expertise in the use of Primavera planning software
• Adaptability in analysis methodology
• Application of analytical methodologies to large datasets to calculate schedule delay overruns in large scale construction projects
• Commercial acumen
• Lead development of a strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes.
• Critically analyse the strengths and weaknesses of Client claims and/or disputes, providing strategic advice on proceeding; and or amending the basis of claim.
• Lead the drafting of detailed expert witness reports, converting technical data into a narrative
• Help with building the brand and networking to identify new clients.
• Provide and drive the direction of the strategic, operational and technical diagnosis of the client needs.
• Support client’s organisation and senior management in improving their capacity to develop and deliver major projects and programs efficiently and effectively.
• Build a team of strong project claims analysists with your guidance and mentoring.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Risk Analyst (SRMA) with Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) expertise to join our busy and expanding Sydney-based Infrastructure team, who are advising clients on a range of high-profile infrastructure projects across Australia. This role will suit a Senior Risk Analyst who is skilled in developing QRAs from a rail, aviation, water/utilities, energy or defence background with proven experience of QCRA and QSRA compilation and a detailed understanding of risk management processes.

The Senior Risk Analyst will coordinate the compilation of the necessary project and risk data, model this at a package and project level to provide probabilistic certainty to the project. The SRMA will provide reports on the QRA modelling and scenario outcomes.

The primary purpose of the role is to lead the QRA risk modelling function on a complex infrastructure project. In addition to providing quantitative risk modelling assessments, the SRMA will be required to undertake sensitivity and scenario analyses. 

The SRMA will work with the PMO and Delivery Teams to collate all QRA inputs. The SRMA will ensure the quality and validation of all inputs and that all outputs are accurate.

The main duties of a Senior Risk Analyst is:

• Conduct QRAs to inform project contingency levels and track risk exposure.
• Provide QRA sensitivity and scenario modelling analyses.
• Candidates will have an expert level proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Produce risk dashboards, reports and PowerPoints, in a timely manner, to support the presentation of QRA results.
• Candidates will ideally be proficient with data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau or similar.
• Be able to model cash flows across time and calculate escalation impacts.
• Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk budget.
• Analyse QRA results to reflect variations and trends, as well as highlighting areas of concern.
• Comply with corporate risk management standards, policies, and procedures.

• To perform the role of the Senior Cost Manager or Associate Director, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery in the healthcare sector (public and private).
• To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service from pre-contract to handover.
• Take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery on new and exciting, major healthcare projects and state significant programmes.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting cost plans.
• Using our bespoke tools and apps, powered by The Hive, you will optimise cost performance at every stage of projects.
• Work collaboratively with leading design teams, sector specialists and tier one main contractors to manage the design to budget.
• Use our Benchmarking app to analyse and test budgets using a reliable pool of national data.
• Use CostX and our cost planning app to improve collaboration with designers and highlight changes between design stages.
• Inform our clients of future cost trends by harnessing the analytical capabilities of our Market Rates App which captures, analyses and stores live national data at a component level.
• Advise clients on procurement and contract strategies.
• Deliver the procurement strategy producing a tender analysis and prepare a final tender recommendation report.
• Experience of taking an effective lead on Two-Stage Tender agreements with strong negotiation and organisational skills
• Deal effectively with post contract cost variances, the change control process and valuations utilising our Cost Control App.
• Present monthly post contract cost control reports to the client.
• Inputting into value engineering.
• Negotiation and agreeing final accounts.
• Where appropriate, leading junior members of the cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on their project accountabilities.

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage.

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development of international airports to site based construction of individual buildings, or the largest rail infrastructure projects in the country. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

The main purpose of the project manager is to optimise project success by delivering against agreed project objectives. Our project managers see the value in agreeing from the outset ‘what good looks like’ and take pride in ensuring alignment to this as the project progresses. Some of the key specifications we attribute to the purpose include:

• Taking responsibility for effectively and efficiently leading a project or suite of projects.
• Employing proven project management experience to plan, monitor and document tasks throughout a project
• Identifying and managing the resources necessary to support project execution, including leading and motivating people to ‘bring out the best in everyone’
• Putting safety at the heart of project delivery. As the number one priority for our clients, safety in construction comes first, always. 
• Fostering a collaborative and communicative project culture.
• Day-to-day management of projects through the complete life cycle, including successfully implementing from initiation through deployment and handover into operations.
• Working and leading within a multi-disciplinary team of professionals to deliver targeted project outcomes
• Proven ability to own and manage key functional aspects within the project, including: scope, risk, cost, schedule and quality.
• Managing different forms of contract, including ensuring compliance with contract terms in delivery of the works for consultants and contractors, processing of payments, managing change.  
• Employ a sound understanding of procurement in projects, including contract drafting, tendering process preparations and management, bid analysis and contract award for both professional services and contractors.
• Report preparation and communication of project progress to a range of stakeholders, including schedule/milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues, and promoting appropriate actions to improve project outcomes.

This role will suit someone with strong cost management experience, ready to take that next step into a senior position.

• Highly proficient in Pre Contract & Post Contract Quantity Surveying including Cost Estimates, Commercial Management, Variation & Claims Management
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan to the Client
• Manage and monitor project profitability and budgets
• Externalise within the local property market to raise company profile
• Assist with bid writing and negotiation of our contracts
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables, whilst ensuring governance is followed
• Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client
• Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
• Managing Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers within the Defence team.

The Quantity Surveyor (Risk) primary focus is on the management and coordination of the risk management function, ensuring that all elements of risk to the project are identified, analysed, reported and solutions/mitigations developed and implemented.

The Quantity Surveyor (Risk)  reports directly to the Project Controls Manager and will be responsible for:

• Management and coordination of risk management to ensure effective project delivery to and to the highest industry standards, on time and within allocated budgets.
• Undertaking both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment to support informed and evidence based decision-making within the project.
• Perform QRA for cost and prolongation risk related to time activities.
• Building and promoting a risk-aware culture across the project which includes increase levels of awareness, understanding and commitment to risk management issues, facilitating risk workshops as required.
• Ensuring a program of individual and small group risk reviews and reports are completed to facilitate an accurate understanding of actual and potential risk exposures across the project and assisting in providing solutions and mitigations, including any required controls and actions.
• Completing risk reporting associated with monitoring project contingency and potential scope modifications made during the project.
• Updating the risk register to facilitate the management of the project risk profile.
• Providing subject matter expert advice to the project management team in relation to risk management.
• Coordinating and reviewing project status reporting and assisting with arrangements for key governance meetings.
• Supporting the project controls and contract management functions as required.