Commercial Assurance

  • Full-time
  • Department: Infrastructure

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous and sustainable society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries 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.

Job Description

Our plan to develop and grow a high-performing Assurance service provision to our clients is significantly dependent upon the quality and reputation of our team. Therefore, we are currently seeking to attract candidates like you that wish to be a proud and valued part of our service.

As a member of our South West and Wales Assurance team, it is important to us that you have a determination to learn and succeed, build sustainable and trusting relationships with our clients, possess the enthusiasm and tenacity to solve commercial challenges and achieve your talent.

With an ability to inspect and interrogate data, attention to detail and structure, a curious mind and drive for positive change, the main elements of your team role will be to:

  • Undertake detailed client systems and process reviews to highlight risks and areas for improvement.
  • Independently verify client costs to source documentation.
  • Review client compliance with contractual terms to ensure that costs are properly and actually incurred.
  • Identify trends and patterns in cost data and generate insightful analysis for client decision making.
  • Contribute to bid activity across multiple sectors including Transport, Power, Utilities and Defence.

Qualifications

Your previous experience or a comprehensive understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage to our future relationship: 

  • Specific financial and / or commercial experience or gained via general business management / consulting achievements.
  • Ability to analyse and draw insight from large quantities of complex cost data.
  • Managing variable workload across a suite of different clients with different needs and cultures.
  • Skill to present, either in a documented or verbal way, clear and compelling outcomes to a range of clients with differing expectations.
  • Ability to disseminate contractual requirements into understandable client language and meaningful outcomes.
  • Fit into and be collaborative within our North as well as national Cost Assurance structure.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
  • Extensive number of years of relevant public and / or private sector experience.
  • Highly effective in the use of Microsoft Office.

Additional Information

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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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