Associate Director | Advisory

Turner & Townsend; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Sydney, Australia is seeking an experienced management consulting professional to lead advisory engagements for capital projects and portfolios. You will support NSW leadership, build and win a pipeline, and ensure delivery on time and cost targets while maintaining quality standards.

You should have 9+ years of consulting/advisory experience, a university degree in a related field, and proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• 9+ years consulting/advisory experience.
• University degree in a relevant field (Program/Project Management, Engineering, Business or Economics).
• Experience in delivering capital projects, programs and/or portfolios.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary consultancy team environment.
• Client-focused and service-oriented with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Support NSW advisory leadership with technical consulting and knowledge.
• Build, maintain, and win a pipeline of advisory services for Turner & Townsend clients.
• Manage day-to-day delivery to meet objectives, time, cost, and quality targets.
• Produce client-facing reports and deliverables that demonstrate value.
• Support development of consulting teams across NSW and Australia/NZ.
• Lead complementary services across commercial, procurement, cost, contracts and program management.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team player

Organisational skills

Client-focused

Collaboration

Education

University degree in Program Management/Project Management/Engineering/Business/Economics

Job 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 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

• Supporting team leadership in NSW advisory, providing technical consulting and advisory knowledge and provide support to our multi-disciplinary team.
• Being accountable and responsible for building, maintaining, and winning a pipeline of planned advisory and consulting services to both new, and existing Turner & Townsend clients
• Acting as day-to-day management consultant, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.
• Producing clear, concise, and persuasive client-facing reports or deliverables in various formats that deliver to client expectations and demonstrate value.
• Supporting in management and build up of advisory/consulting team both in NSW and Australia/New Zealand.

In addition to these primary activities, you will be in charge of the following activities:

• Provide complementary services to Turner & Townsends propositions such as commercial and procurement management, project management, cost management, contract services and program management.
• Proven ability to lead complex organisational transformations, leveraging strategic vision, change management and stakeholder engagements to drive successful outcomes.
• Deploying a variety of techniques to deliver improvements to client operations that include, but are not limited to, process re-engineering, visual analytics, organisational change, stakeholder management implementation and beyond.
• The development of key client data insight and visualisation reports used to drive enhanced performance and management.
• The development of program/ portfolio management systems used to improve delivery reporting and assure our clients investments are effectively and efficiently controlled.
• To support the development of consulting and advisory sales opportunities with new or existing clients and convert successfully through high quality bid writing and propositions.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 9+ years consulting and advisory experience
• A university degree in Program Management, Project Management, Engineering, Business or Economics
• Experience in delivering capital projects, programs and/or portfolios
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary consultancy team environment and individually
• Client-focused and service-oriented
• Great communication skills, team player
• Excellent organisational skills
• Previous experience working for a consultancy organisation
• Professional accreditation desirable i.e. PMP, PRINCE2, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

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