Leadership Opportunity in Cost Management for Government Projects
5 days ago
Overview
Turner & Townsend is seeking a skilled Associate Director to lead the delivery of projects in the Government Super Sector. With over 130 offices worldwide, our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused.
Job Summary
The successful candidate will provide confident leadership, play an instrumental role in the growth of the NSW business unit, and ensure all deliverables are peer reviewed and produced in a timely manner. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in cost management roles, with a strong emphasis on consultancy and expertise in government projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of projects in the Government Super Sector, including Education and Healthcare initiatives.
- Manage a team of 5 Senior Cost Managers and Cost Managers, focusing on workload and utilisation planning.
- Play an active role in bid writing, externalising within the local property market, and securing new opportunities.
- Apply commercial acumen to projects, supporting clients through the decision-making process.
- Develop winning bids, network, expand brand awareness, and generate new opportunities for the business unit.
- Contribute to the overall improvement of service offering for the Government Super Sector.
Requirements
- A recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar.
- Sound experience in cost planning for government projects, with a focus on consultancy roles.
- 10+ years of experience in cost management roles, with a strong emphasis on consultancy and expertise in government projects.
- Has managed clients, contractors, and consultants directly in previous roles.
- Preferable RICS and/or AIQS accredited.
- CostX experience.
Benefits
- $180,000 - $220,000 per annum salary range.
- A healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
- An equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- A chance to work on exciting projects worldwide, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
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