Associate Commercial Director at Turner & Townsend in Ottawa, Canada | Kablio

Role

Description

cost management

estimating

forecasting

change management

financial tracking

qa/qc

Advising the client on funding
Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to talent development and team growth.
Attending relevant networking events and other promotional opportunities
Lead contingency tracking, cost impact analysis, and commitment management.
Drive continuous improvement of cost management processes and procedures.
Lead proposals for new work or variations for existing commissions
Provide estimating support during design development, including quantity take-offs, cost benchmarking, and pricing validation.
Taking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients
Financial management – utilizing the tools provided and keep track of the ongoing margin levels and monthly fee
Undertaking QA/QC reviews of deliverables
Review contractor and subcontractor pricing, lead negotiations, and prepare bid comparisons and funding recommendations.
Serve as the commercial lead across a multi billion dollar program, leading a cost management team that undertakes full commercial management.
Oversee change management processes, including negotiation and resolution of change orders throughout the project lifecycle.
Overseeing forecasting, cash flow reporting, and commercial risk management.

Requirements

security clearance

engineering degree

ciqs/rics

public sector

10+ years

quantity surveying

Have, or be able to quickly gain your government of Canada security clearance (reliability level minimum)
A recognized university degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Architecture or a relevant subject. If the degree is obtained outside Canada, an equivalency verification will be required
Certification in relevant professional organizations (CIQS/RICS)
Government of Canada Secret clearance
Experience working with he Public Sector
10+ years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying
Experienced in providing quality assurance on deliverables produced by team members
Understanding of local market dynamics, with established contacts and experience navigating regional construction practices.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must obtain government of canada secret clearance (reliability level minimum)

Company

Overview

1946 Established

Year Founded

Marks the beginning of the company's operations.

£1.2B Turnover

Global Turnover in 2023

Significant financial growth compared to the previous year.

64% Real Estate

Revenue Breakdown

The majority share of revenue comes from the real estate sector.

37% Net Revenue

Net Revenue Growth

Net revenue increased significantly in 2023.

Operates across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources, providing comprehensive services such as construction consultancy, asset and facilities management, and environmental consultancy.
Expertise spans advisory, cost and commercial management, digital solutions, and program management, enabling them to handle complex capital projects and drive transformative change for their clients.
With over 10,000 employees in 48 countries, the company leverages local knowledge and global expertise to deliver tailored solutions for each project.

Culture + Values

89%

Employee Pride

A strong majority of employees feel proud to be part of the organization.

7.9/10

Employee Engagement

Reflects a solid level of engagement among employees, based on internal surveys.

Loves a challenge: Tackles complex projects and overcomes challenges.
Stronger together: Teamwork and collaboration drive exceptional results.
Bring out the best: Develops and empowers employees to reach their full potential.

Environment + Sustainability

90% GHG Reduction

Net-Zero Commitment

Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 as part of their net-zero strategy.

80% Supply Chain Emissions

Sustainability Focus

80% of their emissions come from the supply chain, targeting a 170,643 tCO2E reduction by 2030.

170k+ CO2 Reduction

Ambitious Climate Target

Seeks to reduce 170,643 tCO2E from the supply chain by 2030.

2017 Global Compact Member

Sustainable Development Leader

Joined the United Nations Global Compact in 2017, aligning with sustainable development goals.

Uses the TCFD framework to manage climate risks and opportunities.
Sustainability is embedded into major projects and programs.
Focuses on making assets resilient to climate change through sustainable procurement strategies.
Aligns environmental policy with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Strives for transparency in measuring and monitoring performance.
Provides ESG services to help clients achieve net-zero.

Inclusion & Diversity

33.7% Female

Global Representation

The company has 33.7% female colleagues globally.

8.6 Global Score

Acceptance Factor

Employees rate acceptance of all backgrounds at 8.6/10 globally.

40% Target by 2025

Gender Diversity Goal

Aim to achieve 40% female representation globally by 2025.

81% Survey Rate

Engagement Feedback

81% of employees participate in quarterly inclusion surveys.

An environment where diverse perspectives are acknowledged and celebrated, enabling individuals from various backgrounds to thrive.
A comprehensive diversity and inclusion roadmap was initiated in 2018.
A diversity base-lining initiative was implemented to better understand workforce makeup and identify areas for improvement.
Diverse perspectives are seen as crucial for driving innovative and creative solutions to transform performance in a green, inclusive, and productive world.
Reverse mentoring programs facilitates discussions between employee network groups and senior management to address inclusivity barriers.
Quarterly anonymous employee engagement surveys gather feedback on engagement drivers, including D&I.
A supplier diversity program encourages the use of diverse firms, including minority-owned, women-owned, and other underrepresented businesses, promoting vendor competition, competitive advantage, and positive economic impact on local communities.

Articles

Spotlight on Inclusivity

Carbon Reduction Plan 2023

Our Story

Role

Description

cost management

estimating

forecasting

change management

financial tracking

qa/qc

Advising the client on funding
Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to talent development and team growth.
Attending relevant networking events and other promotional opportunities
Lead contingency tracking, cost impact analysis, and commitment management.
Drive continuous improvement of cost management processes and procedures.
Lead proposals for new work or variations for existing commissions
Provide estimating support during design development, including quantity take-offs, cost benchmarking, and pricing validation.
Taking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients
Financial management – utilizing the tools provided and keep track of the ongoing margin levels and monthly fee
Undertaking QA/QC reviews of deliverables
Review contractor and subcontractor pricing, lead negotiations, and prepare bid comparisons and funding recommendations.
Serve as the commercial lead across a multi billion dollar program, leading a cost management team that undertakes full commercial management.
Oversee change management processes, including negotiation and resolution of change orders throughout the project lifecycle.
Overseeing forecasting, cash flow reporting, and commercial risk management.

Requirements

security clearance

engineering degree

ciqs/rics

public sector

10+ years

quantity surveying

Have, or be able to quickly gain your government of Canada security clearance (reliability level minimum)
A recognized university degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Architecture or a relevant subject. If the degree is obtained outside Canada, an equivalency verification will be required
Certification in relevant professional organizations (CIQS/RICS)
Government of Canada Secret clearance
Experience working with he Public Sector
10+ years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying
Experienced in providing quality assurance on deliverables produced by team members
Understanding of local market dynamics, with established contacts and experience navigating regional construction practices.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must obtain government of canada secret clearance (reliability level minimum)

Company

Overview

1946 Established

Year Founded

Marks the beginning of the company's operations.

£1.2B Turnover

Global Turnover in 2023

Significant financial growth compared to the previous year.

64% Real Estate

Revenue Breakdown

The majority share of revenue comes from the real estate sector.

37% Net Revenue

Net Revenue Growth

Net revenue increased significantly in 2023.

Operates across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources, providing comprehensive services such as construction consultancy, asset and facilities management, and environmental consultancy.
Expertise spans advisory, cost and commercial management, digital solutions, and program management, enabling them to handle complex capital projects and drive transformative change for their clients.
With over 10,000 employees in 48 countries, the company leverages local knowledge and global expertise to deliver tailored solutions for each project.

Culture + Values

89%

Employee Pride

A strong majority of employees feel proud to be part of the organization.

7.9/10

Employee Engagement

Reflects a solid level of engagement among employees, based on internal surveys.

Loves a challenge: Tackles complex projects and overcomes challenges.
Stronger together: Teamwork and collaboration drive exceptional results.
Bring out the best: Develops and empowers employees to reach their full potential.

Environment + Sustainability

90% GHG Reduction

Net-Zero Commitment

Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 as part of their net-zero strategy.

80% Supply Chain Emissions

Sustainability Focus

80% of their emissions come from the supply chain, targeting a 170,643 tCO2E reduction by 2030.

170k+ CO2 Reduction

Ambitious Climate Target

Seeks to reduce 170,643 tCO2E from the supply chain by 2030.

2017 Global Compact Member

Sustainable Development Leader

Joined the United Nations Global Compact in 2017, aligning with sustainable development goals.

Uses the TCFD framework to manage climate risks and opportunities.
Sustainability is embedded into major projects and programs.
Focuses on making assets resilient to climate change through sustainable procurement strategies.
Aligns environmental policy with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Strives for transparency in measuring and monitoring performance.
Provides ESG services to help clients achieve net-zero.

Inclusion & Diversity

33.7% Female

Global Representation

The company has 33.7% female colleagues globally.

8.6 Global Score

Acceptance Factor

Employees rate acceptance of all backgrounds at 8.6/10 globally.

40% Target by 2025

Gender Diversity Goal

Aim to achieve 40% female representation globally by 2025.

81% Survey Rate

Engagement Feedback

81% of employees participate in quarterly inclusion surveys.

An environment where diverse perspectives are acknowledged and celebrated, enabling individuals from various backgrounds to thrive.
A comprehensive diversity and inclusion roadmap was initiated in 2018.
A diversity base-lining initiative was implemented to better understand workforce makeup and identify areas for improvement.
Diverse perspectives are seen as crucial for driving innovative and creative solutions to transform performance in a green, inclusive, and productive world.
Reverse mentoring programs facilitates discussions between employee network groups and senior management to address inclusivity barriers.
Quarterly anonymous employee engagement surveys gather feedback on engagement drivers, including D&I.
A supplier diversity program encourages the use of diverse firms, including minority-owned, women-owned, and other underrepresented businesses, promoting vendor competition, competitive advantage, and positive economic impact on local communities.

Articles

Spotlight on Inclusivity

Carbon Reduction Plan 2023

Our Story