Jobs, fresher vacancy - Associate Director, Estimating - Infrastructure • County Durham

Company: Turner & Townsend

County Durham

Job DescriptionTurner & Townsend is one of the leading consultancy providers to the Infrastructure sector and we have a thriving UK Estimating team making the difference for a large number of clients both in the UK and Overseas. We are now looking for talented Associate Director-level Estimating professionals to work on a wide variety of exciting projects/programmes and support the leadership of our ambitious growth plans.Our team deliver a wide range of Estimating outputs for our clients, to support their decision making, including:Estimate Production (from Order of Magnitude estimates through to detailed estimates built up from first principles)Estimating AssuranceEstimating Support to Major Programme Set upEstimating DataAs an Associate Director within the Estimating team at Turner & Townsend you will be responsible for:Leading or managing the production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmesPlaying a leading role in the development and promotion of estimating good practice within Turner & Townsend;Playing a leading role in the achievement of departmental objectives;Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertiseWorking with Directors to construct bids for new workProviding direction to staff working for you and with you on specific tasks.Acting as a role model for less experienced staffTaking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stagesTaking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clientsIdentifying and acting upon cross-selling opportunitiesStaff management (where appropriate)Knowledge management