Associate Director, Estimating, Infrastructure - London, United Kingdom - Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Company Description

The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it._
Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us._
We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors._
It's how we've made the difference for 75 years. Transforming performance for a _green_, _inclusive_ and _productive_ world._

Job Description:

Turner & Townsend is one of the leading consultancy providers to the Infrastructure sector and we have a thriving UK Estimating team making the difference for a large number of clients both in the UK and Overseas.

We are now looking for talented Associate Director-level Estimating professionals to work on a wide variety of exciting projects/programmes and support the leadership of our ambitious growth plans.

Our team deliver a wide range of Estimating outputs for our clients, to support their decision making, including:

Estimate Production (from Order of Magnitude estimates through to detailed estimates built up from first principles)
Estimating Assurance
Estimating Support to Major Programme Set up
Estimating Data

As an Associate Director within the Estimating team at Turner & Townsend you will be responsible for:

Leading or managing the production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmes
Playing a leading role in the development and promotion of estimating good practice within Turner & Townsend;
Playing a leading role in the achievement of departmental objectives;
Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise
Working with Directors to construct bids for new work
Providing direction to staff working for you and with you on specific tasks.
Acting as a role model for less experienced staff
Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
Taking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients
Identifying and acting upon crossselling opportunities
Staff management (where appropriate)
Knowledge management

Qualifications:

Proven Estimating Management experience
Qualified to high standard in Estimating or Quantity Surveying with proven relevant experience
Previous experience of working with estimating software packages;
Desirable membership of RICS / CIOB /A. Cost E.
Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects
Experience of working in the Infrastructure (Rail, air, power, highways) sector
Experience in leading and managing teams

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change._
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects worklife balance._

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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.