Senior Consultant – AFM Real Estate Strategy Defence

Turner & Townsend; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consultant to join its Real Estate Consulting team. This pivotal role involves collaborating with public sector clients to craft tailored real estate strategies, conducting in-depth research, and providing expert guidance on industry trends within the defence sector. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables while building strong relationships with key stakeholders. If you have a passion for strategic consulting and a strong background in the defence industry, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Health and wellness programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ experience in consulting, focusing on the Defence Industry.
• Strong knowledge of UK Defence legislation and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop tailored real estate strategies for defence clients.
• Conduct research and feasibility studies for business cases.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Leadership

Client Management

Education

Degree in Real Estate

Degree in Construction Management

Postgraduate Qualification

Job description

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Company Description

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

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Consultant to join our Real Estate Consulting team in locations across the UK (London, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow and Edinburgh). As a Senior Consultant specialising in the defence industry, you will play a critical role in providing strategic advice, writing business cases, and developing estate strategies for our public sector clients in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with public sector clients to understand their requirements and develop tailored real estate strategies and estate optimisation plans for defence clients.
• Conduct in-depth research, analysis, and feasibility studies to support the development of business cases and estate strategies.
• Provide expert guidance and advice to clients on the latest industry trends, regulations, and best practices within the defence sector.
• Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality deliverables.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, industry partners, and clients.
• Actively contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities, participating in client presentations, and preparing proposals.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ experience in a consulting role, with a focus on the Defence Industry, within a consultancy or a public sector organisation.
• Strong knowledge of the UK Defence Industry, including an understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procurement processes.
• Proven track record of successfully writing Business Cases and/or developing estate strategies for complex construction projects and programmes in the defence sector.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to provide strategic insights and recommendations.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities are desirable, including experience in managing teams and delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong client management and relationship-building skills, with a customer-focused approach.
• Relevant degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, or a related field (postgraduate qualification is desirable).

Additional Information

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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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