Director, Cost Management & Client Delivery

Turner & Townsend; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend Australia is seeking a Director in our Cost Management team to lead and grow a high-performing group delivering cost management solutions for major real estate and infrastructure projects. You will build trusted client relationships, shape strategy, and ensure delivery excellence across programmes.

With 15–20 years of experience and a professional background in cost management or related fields, you will mentor teams, win new work, and contribute to the firm’s growth while

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified in construction, cost management, engineering, surveying or architecture.
• Bachelor in Quantity Surveying or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• 15–20 years’+ experience in consultancy and cost management within large projects.
• Experience delivering cost management commissions for medium to high complexity projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement routes, value management and value engineering.
• Proven people management experience leading a cost management team.

Responsibilities

• Drive business development and expand market presence.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of cost management services across real-estate projects.
• Inspire and grow a high-performing team, fostering excellence.
• Build and maintain key client relationships as a trusted advisor.
• Champion service delivery excellence and contribute to strategic growth.

Skills

Cost management

Leadership

Business development

Client relationship management

People management

Education

Bachelor in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Turner & Townsend Australia is seeking a Director in our Cost Management team to lead and grow a high-performing group delivering cost management solutions for major real estate and infrastructure projects. You will build trusted client relationships, shape strategy, and ensure delivery excellence across programmes.

With 15–20 years of experience and a professional background in cost management or related fields, you will mentor teams, win new work, and contribute to the firm’s growth while