Associate Director - Central & Local Government

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director to enhance their London-based Communities and Local Government Cost Management Team. This pivotal role involves leading project delivery while managing client relationships and overseeing contract costs. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in cost management, with at least 5 years of experience and a relevant degree or professional qualification. The company fosters a supportive and diverse work environment, emphasizing collaboration and efficiency improvements. If you're ready to take on a challenging role that impacts the central and local government sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Commitment to diversity

Adherence to SOX controls

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project experience in cost management or quantity surveying.
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contract management.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery and manage client relationships.
• Oversee contract costs and monitor project budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Contract Management

Cost Management

Risk Management

Procurement

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Cost Management or Quantity Surveying

HNC

Professional Qualification (MRICS)

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Associate Director - Central & Local Government, London

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Client:

Turner & Townsend alinea

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

The Associate Director will join our London-based Communities and Local Government Cost Management Team, supporting projects across the central and local government sector. Responsibilities include leading project delivery, managing client relationships, overseeing contract costs, monitoring project budgets, managing contract changes, and mentoring junior staff. The role requires at least 5 years of project experience, knowledge of contract management (JCT and NEC), cost management, risk management, procurement, and strong communication skills. Qualifications include a proven track record in cost management or quantity surveying, a degree or HNC, and professional qualification (e.g., MRICS) is preferred. The role emphasizes collaboration, efficiency improvements, and technical construction knowledge. Additional benefits include a supportive work environment, commitment to diversity, and adherence to SOX controls. Candidates should be aware that Turner & Townsend does not charge fees for recruitment and only works with authorized agencies.