Associate Director - Cost Management - Energy & Natural Resources

Turner & Townsend; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy provider in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Senior Cost Manager / Commercial Manager. This role involves taking a lead in cost management for complex commissions and serving as the key client interface. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in procurement, preferably hold MRICS or MCIPS qualifications, and possess strong leadership abilities in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cost management.
• Experience working with diverse contract and commercial models.
• Experience in the Energy and Natural Resources sector.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end service delivery for large commissions.
• Act as the primary client interface to achieve objectives.

Skills

Procurement or Commercial Management

Experience in team leadership

Managing client relationships

Education

MRICS or MCIPS

Job description

Associate Director – Senior Cost Manager / Commercial Manager

Turner & Townsend is a leading consultancy provider to the Energy & Natural Resources sector. We are looking to recruit an Associate Director level, Senior Cost Manager / Commercial Manager to undertake a lead role.

As an experienced individual you will bring wealth of experience in cost management ready to apply your existing knowledge in a new and dynamic environment. We are looking for a candidate comfortable in having challenging conversations with a consultative approach that can bring the best out of their team and client.

Main Purpose of Role

• The Associate Director performs the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex commissions.
• To act as the key day-to-day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added cost management service.

Qualifications

• Proven Procurement or Commercial Management experience
• Preferably MRICS or MCIPS
• Experience working with a broad range of contract and commercial models
• Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects
• Experience of working in the Energy and Natural Resources sector (Nuclear, T&D, Renewables, Conventional Energy)
• Experience in leading and managing teams

Additional Information

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 all sectors of the community. Additionally, 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.

Please note, SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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