Associate Director

5 days ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead our cost management team on a prestigious infrastructure project. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering a value-added cost management service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the primary client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through effective cost management.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and write procurement reports to inform project decisions.
  • Apply Value Management techniques to optimize project costs and outcomes.
  • Manage estimating and cost planning activities, including the development of cost plans and the presentation of final cost plans to clients.
  • Oversee the procurement process, ensuring that all stages are performed effectively, from pre-qualification to contract preparation.
  • Manage post-contract cost variances and change control processes to ensure project deliverables are met.
  • Ensure the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and present them to clients.
  • Develop and implement value engineering and life cycle costing strategies to reduce project costs.
  • Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients.
  • Lead a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all accountabilities.
  • Develop new business opportunities with existing and new clients.
  • Identify and act upon cross-selling opportunities.
  • Work with Directors to construct bids for new work.
  • Identify and act upon opportunities to improve cost management procedures, templates, and products.
  • Manage junior staff, including inputting into formal management processes and attending appraisals.
Requirements
  • Experience working on major infrastructure projects, preferably in the rail sector.
  • MRICS or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience with NEC3 contracts, particularly Option C – Target Cost.
  • Post-contract administration expertise.
  • Experience leading and managing teams.
About Turner & Townsend

We are a leading consultancy provider to the infrastructure sector, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate any form of discrimination. We are committed to providing a safe and respectful work environment for all employees.


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