Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 120 offices in 50 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job DescriptionKey Elements: Financial To ensure that the program achieves/or improves on its budget turnover/profit.
- Ensure the Finance Management System is updated with accurate fee/cost forecasts, job open/closed, etc. in order.
- Provide an accurate monthly work in place for the commission.
- Manage debt control effectively for the commission.
- Ensure invoices are raised in a timely manner to the client for the commission.
Service Delivery
- Develop the projects controls standards, processes, procedures, and deliverables for the program in line with best Practices.
- Update the project controls standards, processes, procedures, and deliverables as needed.
- Provide technical subject matter expertise to the cost team as needed.
- Provide quality assurance on the deliverables produced by the project controls team.
People (HRM) To provide effective leadership and direction of project controls team, embedding and promoting the values of T&T and to be responsible for their technical and personal development, so that:
- Onboard all project controls team member with the process and procedures
- Onboard all the project team members and key project stakeholders with the role of the project controls team
- the team works in a co-operative way within the commission.
- the potential of staff is fully developed with a pro-active approach to learning & development.
- the team has the skills/competencies to deliver the service.
Business Development To take a pro-active approach to business development including in the following areas:
- Grow our relationship with the client on the commission.
- Develop and grow new clients' relationships.
- Undertake networking to grow the T&T brand.
- Ensure Marketing Database is regularly updated, with new and existing commissions.
QualificationsQualifications/Experience: The candidate should have 15 years of relevant cost management. The candidate should at a minimum bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related construction degree; or equivalent years of transferable field experience The candidate should have the following technical skills:
- A thorough knowledge of Cost Management methods and best practices.
- A thorough knowledge of forecasting, budgeting, planning, design, schedule and scope management
- Have the technical skills to read, understand, and communicate contract requirements including construction drawings and specifications and interpret construction methods.
- Technology competent in using the following Software: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
The candidate should have the following soft skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with a diverse range of personalities across clients and partner organizations
- Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills and flexibility to rapidly understand complex problems and shape these into workable solutions for delivery.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to develop concise and effective written presentations and participate effectively in meetings with senior client representatives.
The ideal candidate has:
- A professional qualification i.e., RICS / AACE or similar certification
- Experience in using electronic Project Management tools.
- Experience with power BI.
Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan, please email ...@turntown.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 713-###-#### or ...@turntown.com. This telephone line and email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response. #LI-LT3 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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 authorised 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.