Associate Director

1 week ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Turner & Townsend Full time
Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference.

That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.


We have operated in New Zealand since 2012 and employ over 30 dedicated staff between our offices in Auckland and Christchurch.

This local team is supported by a network of over 6,500 experienced professionals located across 118 offices around the world.

We are currently seeking a personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Project Director/Associate Director, to join our Christchurch based team.

Your role will include supporting our continuing growth and making the difference to both our business and to the New Zealand construction sector.


You will be Associate Director within our New Zealand Real Estate business working on a variety of projects in the education, health and high tech sectors.


Job Description:

  • Contributing to our achievement of Turner & Townsend's global vision
  • Establishing friendly and professional relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we deliver
  • Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies
  • Delivering clear and concise reporting to clients to provide visibility on project status, risks and issues, and allow our clients to make timely and informed decisions
  • Proactively monitoring and managing risks and issues, with a focus on achieving great outcomes for our clients.
  • Managing and collaborating with client, consultant and contractor teams to manage the achievement of project deliverables
  • Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice
  • Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders
  • Leading people and commissions as needed
  • Supporting and driving business development opportunities

Qualifications:

  • A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle
  • Professionally qualified or working towards
  • Relevant degree qualification
  • 15 years plus experience
  • Ability to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time.
  • Utilising digital software for delivery of cost management services
  • Commercially astute with good negotiation skills
  • Excellent people person and great communicator, both client facing and team based
Additional Information

  • Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change._
  • We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects worklife balance._
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