Associate / Project Director Cost Manager - Data Centre (CSA)

Turner & Townsend Plc.; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Associate and Project Directors to join their expanding Data Centre Team in London. This role offers the chance to manage large-scale, complex projects in a dynamic and innovative environment. With a strong focus on cost management and a commitment to sustainability, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the consultancy landscape across EMEA. The company promotes a healthy work-life balance and provides ample opportunities for professional development. If you are self-motivated and ready to make an impact in the construction sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Learning and development programme

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience managing Data Centre or similar projects.
• Strong understanding of European design and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Manage large scale, complex projects in Data Centres.
• Drive the establishment of the consultancy as a leader in Hi-Tech construction.

Skills

Project Management

Cost Management

Data Centre Management

Communication Skills

Multilingual (German)

Education

Degree in Construction

Degree in Engineering

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

Our ambition, as Turner & Turner alinea, 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.

• A unique joint force that will disrupt real estate cost management in London
• A data and digital led business, with an authority on the economics of sustainability, that will take our service to the next level
• A wide, diverse and exciting portfolio of sectors and clients, which means we will be stronger together
• Market leading practice that is focused on transforming performance and creating great results for our Clients and People, in a fun and exciting environment where people are proud to work
• A strong strategic and cultural fit with an ingrained entrepreneurial spirit
• You can realise your career ambitions faster with London’s cost consultancy of choice

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 a variety of methods of procurement and forms of contract.
• Multilingual candidates preferred 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.

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

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