Project Director - Cost Management

Turner & Townsend; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 180.000 - 280.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced cost management professional to lead and grow the Australian practice. You will interface with clients, mentor cost management teams, and ensure delivery of high-quality consultancy services on large-scale infrastructure and real estate projects.

The role requires deep knowledge of procurement routes, value management and value engineering, plus a strong track record in leading medium-to-high complexity commissions.

Qualifikationen

• Professionally qualified in construction, cost management, engineering, surveying or architecture.
• Masters in Cost Management or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• 8–10 years' experience as an Associate Director or Director.
• Strong background delivering consultancy services to Turner & Townsend sectors.
• Experience leading cost management commissions for medium to high complexity projects.
• Knowledge of procurement routes, value management and value engineering.
• People management experience, especially managing a cost management team delivering a project.

Aufgaben

• Be the primary interface with Turner & Townsend cost management clients.
• Provide leadership to the team leaders within cost management and mentoring to the cost management team.
• Ensure all key staff members within the cost management teams have current and relevant training.
• Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs within agreed time-scales and quality standards.
• Experience of working in the Australian construction market.
• Coordinate and sign off on all management information produced by the cost management teams prior to issue.
• Win clients through strong business development skills.
• Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, where applicable.
• Comply with Turner & Townsend's quality, health & safety and environmental requirements.

Kenntnisse

Cost management leadership

Client relationship

Team leadership

Business development

Ausbildung

Masters in Cost Management

Bachelor in related field

Jobbeschreibung

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, defence, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

This role will manage cost management initiatives throughout Australia, develop the existing client base, market the business in the region to secure additional business opportunities, establish standardised documentation, systems and procedures for use in the region that align with the Group standards and client expectations, manage the delivery of quality technical services to clients and interact at a management level with both Turner & Townsend and the Turner & Townsend Group to identify areas of opportunity and growth.

• Be the primary interface with Turner & Townsend cost management clients.
• Provide leadership to the team leaders within cost management and provide leadership and mentoring to the cost management team.
• Ensure all key staff members within the cost management teams have current and relevant training.
• Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs in accordance with agreed time-scales and quality standards.
• Experience of working in the Australian construction market.
• Co-ordination and sign off on all management information produced by the cost management teams prior to issue.
• To 'win' clients through strong business development skills.
• Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
• Comply with the requirements of Turner & Townsend's Business Management Systems including Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Management associated with the role and position within the company.

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified in one of the following fields: construction, cost management, engineering, surveying or architecture.
• Masters in Cost Management or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• At least 8 to 10 years' experience as an Associate Director or Director.
• A strong background in the delivery of consultancy services to the sectors serviced by Turner & Townsend.
• Experience of leading cost management commissions for medium, large, sized construction projects of medium to high complexity. Confidential - External
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.
• People management experience, particularly in the context of managing a cost management team delivering a project.

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.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from all sectors of the community.

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