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Turner & Townsend Group

Associate Director - Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor

Turner & Townsend Group, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Associate Director - Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor

Full-timeFrom the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery, and post-project operations.With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 133 offices in 49 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors worldwide.Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.Turner & Townsend’s

Los Angeles, CA team are currently looking for an experienced

Quantity Surveyor

to lead their Cost Management team. Working within our Real Estate Cost Management team, you will be supporting Developers, Manufacturers, Retail, Health, and Tech clients.The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, driven, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. In this significant position, you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction, embedding, and promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend.Responsibilities:Onsite / in-office work is required.Strong leadership skills; experience leading a Cost Management team, ensuring they deliver on all accountabilities.Pivot between a delivery and management role.Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client, stakeholders, and other consultants, at all project stages.Process improvement – Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.Develop a detailed understanding of the market, acting as a brand ambassador and creating a pipeline of opportunity.Take responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients.Attend relevant networking events and other promotional opportunities.Support our existing key client relationships.Lead proposals for new work.Be responsible for the financial management of commissions.Undertake Staff Performance reviews.Set a clear strategy and ambition for the team.Identify, coach, and mentor talent to realize their potential and celebrate the success of others.Grow and develop exceptional people.Display excellence in leadership and service delivery.Be a role model that drives a one business culture that achieves great outcomes by striking the right balance for our people, clients, stakeholders, and society.Always act with the highest integrity, caring for the safety and well-being of others.Minimum Requirements:SME in Quantity Surveying.Experience in the construction industry with a good understanding of the role of a cost consultant.Effectively able to pivot between a delivery and management role.Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering.RICS or equivalent accreditation.Proficiency with Microsoft suite of applications.Strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency using spreadsheets.Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.Drive to be proactive and self-motivated.The tenacity and ambition to inject value and create solutions.Ability to develop good working relationships with project teams.Good organization skills, ability to multi-task, prioritize, and be a team player.The salary range for this full-time role is

$165K-$180K

per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.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 work-life balance.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.Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.#LI-MB1Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects.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. In order to be an authorized Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

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