Turner Townsend Inc.

Turner Townsend Inc.

Director of Cost Management

Seattle, Washington, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$185k-$210kDetected 14 hours ago
ComplianceBusiness DevelopmentSupply ChainProcess ImprovementProcurementRecruitingResearchLeadershipCommunicationMentoringPublic SpeakingConstruction Management

About the role

  • Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives.
  • Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Strong leadership skills, experience leading a cost management team, ensuring they deliver on all accountabilities.
  • Lead communications with the client and oversight of cost management team services.
  • Lead research related to construction market conditions, including analysis of official published data.
  • Lead the strategic and operational management of Cost Management Services in a variety of sectors, including resource planning and management, financial management, business generation and training and development.
  • Develop priority plans including risk mitigation through internal tools, make performance measurements via Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and appraisal documents, management controls and critical success factors based on company goals
  • Develop a detailed understanding of the market, acting as a brand ambassador and creating a pipeline of opportunity with existing and new clients
  • Participate in meetings with Senior leadership, Directors and staff and prepare and deliver presentations
  • Support the training and mentorship of current staff and promote an upward career trajectory.
  • Proactively partner with talent acquisition team to attract the best talent, actively manage resource requirements and proactively plan for future staffing needs.
  • Be a role model that drives a one business culture that achieves great outcomes by striking the right balance for our people, clients, stakeholders, and society.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.

Nice to have

  • Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering is preferred.

Skills

  • Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Compensation

  • $185k-$210k

Benefits

  • Grow and develop exceptional people, promoting a culture of learning, respect and inclusivity.
  • Knowledge management - Ensure that key information and learning generated from each commission is inputted into internal databases and shared.

Company info

  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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