Construction Director
Construction Director
- Art der Beschäftigung: Vollzeit
- Vor Ort
Construction Director
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Organisation
PJM Segment
Arbeitszeit
Vollzeit
Bereich
Konstruktion, Projektmanagement
Standort(e)
Frankfurt am Main - Hessen - Germany, Munich - Bayern - Germany
Location: Munich or Frankfurt
Reporting to: Managing Director
Role Overview
Turner & Townsend delivers impactful programmes across consultancy, project delivery, and post-project operations, with a global footprint of 229 offices in 75 countries. Through our Global Enterprise team, we partner with multinational organisations to optimise real estate portfolios, working closely with CBRE to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions across multiple sectors.
This role is a senior leadership position within the Enterprise Principal Team, responsible for leading Principal Projects within the Delivery Area. The role drives growth, operational excellence, and exceptional client service while shaping the future direction of Enterprise Project Management.
Key Purpose of the Role
As a Principal Delivery Lead, you will:
- Lead and grow Turner & Townsend’s Principal Delivery client base, services, and solutions
- Take full accountability for projects delivered under the Principal Delivery model, managing budget, schedule, quality, and risk
- Build strong partnerships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes
- Contribute to strategic growth, financial performance, and talent development across the Enterprise business
In this context, T&T's Principal Delivery model plays a critical role, where we contract directly with our clients and downstream vendors, taking on the management and allocation of risk for budget, schedule, and quality. As a Principal Delivery expert, you will facilitate all administrative, procurement, and payment processes for suppliers, ensuring seamless execution and optimal outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery & Risk
•Deliver Principal Projects on time, on budget, and to high quality standards
•Manage commercial, contractual, and operational risk
•Lead procurement, supplier management, and payment processes
Growth & Commercial Leadership
•Identify, develop, and secure new project opportunities (up to £7m p.a.)
•Build and maintain a strong pipeline of future work
•Support bids, tenders, and proposals, including solution development and presentations
•Contribute to marketing and thought leadership (e.g. case studies)
Stakeholder & Relationship Management
•Build trusted relationships with clients, partners, subcontractors, and CBRE leadership
•Collaborate with Country Leadership, Sector Leads, and Enterprise PM leaders
•Act as a senior client-facing representative of Turner & Townsend
Financial & Business Management
•Own project P&L and financial performance
•Develop and manage project business plans and forecasts
•Ensure strong cash flow, margin performance, and reporting
People & Leadership
•Lead, develop, and grow high-performing project teams
•Recruit, onboard, and manage talent, including performance reviews
•Build succession plans and capability aligned to future business needs
Governance & Compliance
•Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and health & safety standards
•Conduct regular audits and reviews
Experience & Qualifications
•10+ years’ project management experience within a Principal Delivery environment
•5+ years’ experience developing new project opportunities
•Proven P&L ownership and commercial management experience
•Strong supply chain and vendor management expertise
•Experience leading bids, tenders, and proposals
•Fluent in German and English
Personal Attributes
•Strong communicator and relationship builder
•Commercially focused and results driven
•High integrity and professionalism
•Highly organised, detail-oriented, and self-aware
•Able to inspire confidence with clients and teams
Disclaimer:
Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner &Townsend were consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE GWS, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined.