Associate Director Cost Manager - Data Centre (CSA)

Turner & Townsend; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking experienced Associate and Project Directors in Cost Management to oversee large scale Data Centre projects. Candidates should have over 10 years’ experience in the sector, a strong network in the industry, and excellent communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the company's vision of being the leading consultancy in Hi-Tech construction across EMEA. A degree in construction or engineering is required.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years managing Data Centre projects.
• Proven track record managing large scale complex projects.
• Established network with the industry supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Manage large scale, complex projects in Data Centres.
• Establish Turner & Townsend as the #1 consultancy for Hi-Tech construction projects.
• Communicate effectively in person and written.

Skills

>10 years' experience managing Data Centre or similar projects

Established network with the industry supply chain

Strong understanding of European design / code requirements

Proven track record managing large projects

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree qualified in construction and/or engineering

Job description

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, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives.

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.

Our ambition is to become the undisputed Nr.1 Cost Consultant in London. A data-led digital cost consultancy and an authority on the economics of sustainability, combining alinea's distinctive approach, Turner & Townsend's leading digital platform and our combined talent.

Supported by our clear vision to disrupt the market by transforming service quality through a strong focus on cost advice, a platform of specialists and a personable approach. This unique environment provides an opportunity for our people to develop their skills as well as their careers, supported by access to a learning and development programme that is second to none.

Job Description

Due to the continued success and expansion of the Data Centre Team in the UK, we are interested in speaking with Associate and Project Directors (Cost Management) with a proven background in the sector. Your track record will have seen you manage large scale, complex projects, in Data Centres.

You will be self-motivated, driven by the goal of establishing Turner & Townsend as the #1 consultancy for Hi-Tech construction projects across EMEA.

Experience

• >10 years' experience managing Data Centre or similar projects
• Established network with the industry supply chain
• Strong and current understanding of European design / code requirements and industry trends
• Proven track record managing large projects and/or programmes of work
• Experienced in variety of methods of procurement and forms of contract.
• Multilingual candidates preferal but not essential (German advantageous) - with excellent communication skills, in person and written;

Qualifications

Degree qualified in construction and/or engineering; Professional memberships desirable.

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 all sectors of the community.