Overview
Consultant / Senior Consultant – Real Estate Advisory at Turner & Townsend. This role involves helping clients think strategically about how buildings can transform work, using data for real estate portfolio analysis, and developing robust business cases to unlock funding opportunities.
Responsibilities
* Collaboration and Problem Solving: work closely with clients to understand requirements and develop tailored real estate solutions
* Research and Analysis: conduct in-depth research and analysis (e.g., feasibility studies) to support business cases and estate solutions
* Industry Expertise: provide expert advice on current real estate and sector trends
* Lead and Inspire: guide multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget
* Business Generation: build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across Scotland, identifying opportunities and preparing compelling proposals
Skills
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; able to convey complex information to diverse stakeholders
* Proactive, dynamic, collaborative self-starter
* Confident and credible in a client-facing environment
* Persuasive and influential; able to challenge, debate and influence key decisions
* Flexible and adaptable to changing project requirements
* Self-motivated with excellent time management
* Strong organisational skills to manage objectives and resources to meet commercial requirements
Qualifications
* Essential: In-depth knowledge of the UK Real Estate industry
* Essential: 2-5 years’ experience in a consultancy and/or client-side environment
* Essential: Experience authoring strategic documents including Business Cases and/or Estate Strategies for Real Estate change and investment
* Essential: Knowledge of the HM Treasury Green Book 5-Case Model
* Essential: Knowledge of and track record in at least one of Defence / Local Government / Central Government / Healthcare / Education / Commercial, including relevant legislation, policies and procurement
* Essential: Effective communicator who listens and understands client needs
* Desirable: Relevant industry qualification or degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Surveying or similar
* Desirable: Security Clearance (SC) or willingness to attain clearance
* Desirable: Leadership experience managing teams and delivering projects on time and within budget
* Desirable: Financial literacy with ability to conduct financial analysis and appraise investment options
* Desirable: Proficiency with Excel and Power BI for data analysis
* Desirable: Understanding of benefits management
Additional Information
Turner & Townsend has a hybrid working policy; travel may be required across sectors. SOX control responsibilities may apply where relevant. Please note: Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate diversity.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting
Industries
Construction, Civil Engineering, and Business Consulting and Services
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