Associate Director

20 hours ago

Canberra, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time

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 118 offices worldwide.

Due to significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, Turner & Townsend's commercial division is looking for an Associate Director - Project Management to join our Canberra team.

Working within friendly, professional and highly successful teams and reporting to the relevant regional Director, you will work across various commercial projects.

**Job Description**:

- Establishes and maintains a client-focused environment
- Leads business development activities and provides communication and focus
- Supports client organisations to develop and deliver major projects and programs efficiently and effectively
- Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
- Taking a leading 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
- Proactively takes strategic ideas and opportunities to our clients, and identifies new services that could add value
- Creates operational and strategic plans to ensure commercial goals are achieved, risks defined, and projects are on target
- Manages the delivery of team outputs in accordance with agreed time-scales and quality standards

**Qualifications**:

- Professionally qualified in one or more of the following fields: construction, cost management, engineering or project management
- Qualifications in Project Management or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Minimum 5 - 10 years’ project management, in a similar industry.
- A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project conception stage, through all of the operational stages to completion and post-project review
- Excellent knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques
- Experience of leading project management commissions for medium, large, sized construction projects of medium to high complexity
- Experience of working within a client-focused consultancy environment.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff at all levels
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management skills, quick thinking and resilience to deal with a fast-paced environment

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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