Associate Director - Cost Management - Water/Utilities

Responsibilities

• Act as Commission Manager with responsibility for end-to-end service delivery on large or complex commissions
• Serve as the primary day-to-day client interface to ensure objectives are met through value-added cost management
• Conduct feasibility studies, write procurement reports, and apply Value Management techniques
• Manage estimating, cost planning, and the full procurement process including contract preparation
• Oversee post-contract cost variances, change control, cost checking, and valuations
• Produce and present monthly post-contract cost reports to clients
• Lead cost management teams and manage staff including recruitment and appraisals
• Develop new business opportunities and identify cross-selling opportunities
• Collaborate with Directors to construct bids for new work

Requirements

• Proven Cost or Commercial Management experience
• MRICS qualification preferred
• Proficiency with NEC3 contracts, specifically Option C (Target Cost)
• Experience in post-contract administration
• Experience working on major programmes and projects
• Background in Infrastructure sectors such as Rail, Aviation, Water/Utilities, or Highways
• Experience leading and managing teams

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.