Estimating Associate Director/ Project Director Defence

Turner & Townsend
Leeds
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementSkills: ["Leadership","Team management","Client interfacing","Knowledge management","Business development"]

Lead and/or manage the production of accurate estimates and cost plans for defence projects and programmes across the South East, South West, and Midlands. Drive estimating good practice, support departmental objectives, and stay current in estimating expertise. Support or lead bids for new work, provide direction to team members, and act as a client-facing role model while developing new business opportunities. (Hybrid, 2–3 days/week).

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
1 month ago

Estimating Associate Director/ Project Director Defence

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Job Summary

Lead and/or manage the production of accurate estimates and cost plans for defence projects and programmes across the South East, South West, and Midlands. Drive estimating good practice, support departmental objectives, and stay current in estimating expertise. Support or lead bids for new work, provide direction to team members, and act as a client-facing role model while developing new business opportunities. (Hybrid, 2–3 days/week).
Location: Leeds
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead or manage the production of accurate, comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmes.
  • •Develop and promote estimating good practice within the team.
  • •Support or lead bids for new work.
  • •Provide direction to staff on tasks and act as a role model for less experienced staff.
  • •Interface with clients and other consultants across project stages while developing new business opportunities and cross-selling.

Key Requirements

  • •Proven estimating leadership experience.
  • •Defence sector estimating experience.
  • •Qualified to a high standard in Estimating or Quantity Surveying with relevant experience.
  • •Previous experience working with estimating software packages.
  • •Experience working on major programmes/projects, including experience leading and managing teams.
Experience:DefenceEstimating
Skills:LeadershipTeam managementClient interfacingKnowledge managementBusiness development
Certifications:RICSCIOBA. Cost E.
Languages:English

Eligibility

Nationality:UK National
Security Clearance:UK MoD Security Clearance (SC)

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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