Associate Director - Cost Management

Turner & Townsend is currently recruiting for an Associate Director (Cost Management) to join our growing Healthcare team in our Cambridge office. Our healthcare team are expanding nationwide delivering nationally significant transformative projects and programmes including International Children’s Eye Centre at Moorfields, Alder Hey in the Park Children’s Hospital-Acute and Leeds Children's Hospital. Locally, our Cambridge team are delivering high value healthcare schemes across the Cambridge, primarily in the private sector utilising our industry leading digital cost management tools (more info: [https://rb.gy/9honex>).

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a cost management team on new and exciting, major healthcare projects and nationally significant programmes.
• Collaborate with clients and design teams forging and maintaining strong relationships.
• Set the standard for quality and manage performance across project delivery.
• Coach and mentor the team, fostering a learning environment where best practice and lessons learned are actively shared.
• Understand and interpret the market for our clients, anticipating challenges and collaborating to develop innovative solutions.
• Using our bespoke tools and apps, powered by The Hive, you will optimise cost performance at every stage of projects.
• Use our Benchmarking app to analyse and test budgets using a reliable pool of national data.
• Inform our clients of future cost trends by harnessing the analytical capabilities of our Hive digital applications.
• Advise clients on procurement and contract strategies.

At Turner & Townsend we utilise market leading, in-house developed digital Cost Management technology, to ensure we are fully equipped to create value and achieve the best solutions for our clients. We work collaboratively with our clients to be innovative and lead change in the market. We work in an inclusive environment with clear direction, career development and progression paths.

Requirements

• Degree or HNC level qualification
• Professionally qualified (RICS or similar)
• Leadership experience within the property and real estate sector, ideally Healthcare and/or Life Sciences
• A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle