Associate Director/director

2 days ago

Canberra, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time

**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.

We are currently looking for leader to join our Cost Management team in Canberra. With this leadership position, you will have the opportunity to work on the largest real estate portfolio in Australia.**We are looking for someone with a great technical skill set but equally strong client management.

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage.

In an Associate Director/Director position in our Cost Management team:

- Provide confident leadership and play an instrumental role in the growth of the ACT business unit in line with the business vision.
- Help deliver projects across the country and collaborate with a variety of different clients.
- Mentor our team to help grow their careers.
- Collaborate and develop good relationships with clients and stakeholders internally and externally.
- Responsible for pre and post-contract quantity surveying duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.
- Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plans.
- Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stage.

**Qualifications**
- Recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar.
- Sound experience in cost planning in Construction ,Education and Healthcare government projects
- Have a passion for mentoring the future generation to grow their skill set and careers.
- 10+ Years of experience in cost management roles with emphasis on consultancy roles.
- Has managed clients, contractors, and consultants directly in previous roles.
- Preferable RICS and/or AIQS accredited.
- CostX experience.

**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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