Associate Director

About the Role

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director to lead Project Management commissions, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex projects. This role involves acting as the key, day-to-day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team
• Monitor and apply performance management techniques, including the use of KPIs to improve project performance
• Manage the change control process
• Monitor and advise upon project finances
• Manage the flow of project information between the team and the client through regular meetings and written communications
• Ensure the production of formal project progress and other reports
• Take a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages

Requirements

Candidates must be professionally qualified in one of the following fields: construction, project management, engineering, surveying, architecture, or information technology. A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle is essential, from project conception stage through all operational stages to completion and post-project review. Excellent knowledge and experience of all main project management concepts, tools, and techniques is required, along with design, management, or construction experience gained within the general construction environment.