Recruitment and Resourcing Manager - Infrastructure
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform outcomes that improve people’s lives. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority‑owned by CBRE Group, Inc., and together we provide a premier offering in markets around the world.
We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to support our Expert Witness and Recovery services. The role involves detailed analysis of construction projects in the UK and internationally and plays a key part in the delivery of expert quantum reports and strategic commercial advice.
Responsibilities
- Assist quantum experts in delivering expert quantum reports for adjudication, litigation, and other dispute resolution.
- Work with contract and commercial specialists to provide strategic advice to clients whose projects and major programmes are in commercial distress.
- Conduct forensic and exploratory analysis of construction projects, resisting scrutiny and providing high‑standard outputs.
- Lead the drafting of detailed expert witness reports for formal dispute resolution proceedings.
- Provide direction to staff on specific tasks and support the interface with clients and consultants throughout project stages.
- Champion the Contract Services delivered by Turner & Townsend within the industry.
Qualifications
- Relevant construction and engineering industry experience of at least 10 years.
- A construction‑related degree qualification and/or legal qualification.
- Demonstrated success leading the pursuit of claims throughout the supply chain.
- Deep knowledge of construction contracts, the law, and the construction industry.
- Strong analytical, stakeholder‑management and communication skills.
- Experience with quantity surveying and commercial management tools such as BCIS, Cost‑X, CEMAR.
- Ability to independently manage, adapt to others’ working methods, and value transparency and collaboration.
- Experience developing contract and commercial strategies to recover distressed projects or major programmes.
- Experience reviewing project records to establish quantum associated with claims or disputes.
- Strong drafting skills for expert witness reports and strategic advice documentation.
- Knowledge of developments within the technical area of expertise.
- Experience providing direction to staff and supporting client and consultant interfaces across project stages.
Next Steps
Our recruitment is via our dedicated portal on Smart Recruiters. Please register your interest and we will arrange an informal chat with our service leads if you would like further background before moving forward, or we can proceed to engage our recruitment team.
Additional Information
Our people share our Purpose and Values. Turner & Townsend provides a great place to work, where everyone can make change happen and influence a better world. We champion our people to succeed in both work and life by promoting 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. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Important Notice
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 authorized Recruitment Agency/Search Firm, there must be a formal written agreement in place and an invitation by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review.
