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Turner & Townsend
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. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
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.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is looking for an experienced Associate Director to join our growing Industrial & Logistics Cost Management team.
This is an opportunity to work on some of the UK's most high-profile industrial, logistics, and manufacturing developments, partnering with leading developers, investors, and occupiers across projects ranging from refurbishment schemes to major distribution centres, fulfilment hubs, and advanced manufacturing facilities.
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Our team is collaborative, ambitious, and client-focused, with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes.
The Role
As an Associate Director, you'll lead cost management commissions from feasibility through to completion, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and a key leader within the project team.
You'll be responsible for:
- Leading the delivery of cost management services across Industrial & Logistics projects.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Preparing and presenting cost plans, reports, and commercial advice.
- Managing procurement and tendering processes.
- Controlling project costs, change management, and final accounts.
- Supporting and developing junior team members.
- Contributing to the continued growth of the Industrial & Logistics sector.
Qualifications
- Strong cost management experience within the Industrial & Logistics sector.
- Experience delivering warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, or industrial developments.
- Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience leading projects from feasibility through to handover.
- Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
- Experience in procurement, tendering, cost reporting, and final account negotiation.
- A proactive, commercially minded approach and a passion for delivering successful projects.
- MRICS
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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.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
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