Associate Director - Cost Management - Energy & Natural Resources

Turner & Townsend; Lancing; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend, a leading global consultancy in energy and natural resources, seeks an Associate Director/Senior Cost Manager to lead end-to-end cost management services for major programmes. You will act as the primary client interface, guiding teams to deliver value and ensure objectives are achieved.

The role requires extensive procurement/commercial management experience, familiarity with various contract models, and a proven track record of leading teams within energy-related projects.

Qualifications

• Proven procurement or commercial management experience.
• MRICS or MCIPS preferred.
• Experience with a broad range of contract and commercial models.
• Experience on major programmes and projects.
• Experience in leading and managing teams.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end service delivery as Commission Manager for large/complex commissions.
• Act as the key day-to-day client interface to ensure objectives are met with value-added cost management.

Skills

Procurement experience

Commercial management

Leadership

Contract models

Cost management

Job description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise 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 110 offices worldwide

Job Description

Turner & Townsend is one of the leading consultancy providers 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 come with a 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 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 a leading consultancy provider with over 110 offices globally, we make the difference by providing professional services on major, complex projects across the Infrastructure, Defence, Natural Resources and Real Estate sectors. 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 major projects in the world.

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.

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