Principal Consultant

**Company Description**
Are you interested in working on some of the world’s most exciting projects, with some of the world’s leading businesses?

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 clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 118 offices and 47 countries worldwide.

At Turner & Townsend, we offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff to help them inside or outside of the work. We offer true work life balance, working from home arrangements, team events and much more.

In 2020 we launched our **Infrastructure Advisory practice in Australia**, as part of our global strategy to increase the consulting and advisory support we provide to our major clients. We advise our clients on how to set-up, transform, optimise, and operate major programs and projects across the infrastructure and natural resources sectors. With our Infrastructure Advisory business flourishing, we now seek an experienced** Principal Consultant **to join our Perth team.

In this client-facing role you will work on a variety of consulting/advisory assignments, and you would work as part of that multi-disciplinary team to deliver excellent outcomes for our clients. Your knowledge, experience and enthusiasm will be critical to the success of our work. Specific role responsibilities are set out below.

Within the Infrastructure sector, we work in the Power and Utilities, Transport, Telecommunications and Government subsectors.

The primary responsibilities of the role are as follows:

- Working on exciting and challenging commissions that improve the way an organisation develops its capital strategy, assesses and allocates capital, and sets up its major programs and projects for success.
- Providing best-practice advice and hands-on help to our clients in relation to establishing, transforming, operating and optimising major programs and projects.
- Deploying a variety of consulting techniques to improve performance across the capital and project lifecycle.
- Working as part of an integrated team; leading workstreams (up to moderate complexity); taking ownership of significant/complex deliverables (supported by others in our team).
- Supporting the definition and development of tools and techniques that support our service delivery.
- Supporting business leaders with business development and practice development.
- Contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment.

**Qualifications**
- Currently in Australia with full Australian Working Rights.
- Ability to provide value-adding advice and hands-on help to clients across the sectors especially in the areas of establishment and operation of major capital projects and programs.
- 3-5 years’ experience in a similar consulting role OR
6-8 years’ experience in a relevant role in the infrastructure, natural resources, or construction sectors.
- Bachelor degree or other recognised professional qualification in one of the following fields: management consulting, business management, engineering, construction, procurement, contract management, project management, project controls or information technology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Enthusiasm.

The following are beneficial but are not mandatory:

- Experience in the setup or operation of project / program / portfolio management offices
- Experience preparing and delivering high quality presentations
- Experience preparing and delivering group workshops
- Experience in rail, aviation, power & utilities, renewables or defence.
- Experience in the construction sector in Australia or New Zealand.

**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 work-life balance._

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