Associate Director (Civil) – Cost Management

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of cost management services for construction projects from initiation to completion
• Manage and develop cost managers and team members through structured guidance and performance reviews
• Act as the primary day-to-day client interface to ensure objectives are met
• Develop cost benchmarks, reporting structures, and control mechanisms
• Manage estimating, cost planning, and monthly post-contract cost reports
• Lead value engineering, life cycle costing, and commercial negotiations
• Monitor project budgets, financial performance, and risk management procedures
• Contribute to business development through proposal writing and client presentations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 18 years of experience in cost management or construction projects
• Proven experience in people management and leadership
• Strong business acumen and client management skills
• Experience in value management, value engineering, and life cycle costing
• Proficiency in English and local language

About the Company

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, working across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources to deliver impactful projects.