Associate Director - London, United Kingdom - Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society._
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide._

Job Description:

We are looking for a commercially astute Associate Director with experience of delivering construction programmes and projects in the Health and Education sectors, to join our London team.

With the opportunity to lead large scale programmes and actively contributing to business development and work winning, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven manager.

This is an opportunity to take the lead and grow a successful career within our market leading Health and Education Division.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

To lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex projects.
To act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time, to budget and to the appropriate quality standards.
To lead major programmes for our schools, higher education and further education clients.
To identify and develop opportunities in the marketplace.

SCOPE

Associate Directors handle commissions of varying sizes depending upon the complexity of the project.
Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for projects; including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
Leading small teams on programme delivery within the sector
Fulfilling line management duties for team members
Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout programmes and projects
Project planning, including ensuring the production of the detailed project plan
Supporting the growth of the team by developing resources
Contributing and advising on project finances
Managing the flow of programme and project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports
Marketing, business development and internal management will also be key accountabilities of this role.

Qualifications:

A proven track record of delivering high quality project management services across the full project lifecycle
Professionally qualified at postgraduate level (must be an internationally recognised project management qualification)
Degree qualified
Experience in Education or Heath bulding projects
Commercially astute
Experience leading projects ranging between £20m to £70m
Experience in public and private client facing roles
Experience in commercial negotiation and contract preparation
Experience bidding for education related schemes

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.