Project Director (Cost Management) - Data Centre (CSA) at Turner & Townsend – London, England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Due to the continued success and expansion of the Data Centre Team in the UK, we are looking for Associate and Project Directors (Cost Management) with a proven background in the sector. The ideal candidate has a track record of managing large‑scale, complex Data Centre projects.
You will be self‑motivated and driven to establish Turner & Townsend as the #1 consultancy for Hi‑Tech construction projects across EMEA.
As an Associate Director you will increasingly be responsible for developing and delivering a business plan for >20 % annual growth, working closely with country P&L owners to align sector ambition with business operations.
Responsibilities
* Manage large‑scale, complex Data Centre projects across the EU.
* Develop and execute cost management strategies.
* Lead and mentor project teams.
* Ensure compliance with European design, code requirements and industry trends.
* Engage suppliers and contractors to deliver on time and budget.
* Deliver accurate progress reports and forecasts to business leaders.
Experience
* >10 years’ experience managing Data Centre or similar projects
* Established network with the industry supply chain
* Strong and current understanding of European design/code requirements and industry trends
* Proven track record managing large projects and/or programmes of work
* Experienced in variety of procurement methods and contract forms
* Multilingual candidates preferred (German advantageous) – excellent communication skills in person and written
Qualifications
• Degree qualified in construction and/or engineering
• Professional memberships desirable
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 promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance.
Equal Opportunity
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Recruitment Policy
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e‑mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. To be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm, a formal written agreement is required and the agency must be invited to submit candidates for review.
SOX Control Responsibilities
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, where applicable.
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