Associate Director - Planner in Defence

Turner TownsendBristol

On-site Full-time

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Mid to Senior

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The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project planning within the defence industry, with proven experience in managing complex projects. You should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to lead and inspire teams. Familiarity with project management software and methodologies is essential.

About the job

Join Turner Townsend as an Associate Director - Planner in our Defence division. In this pivotal role, you will lead strategic planning initiatives, ensuring the successful delivery of projects within the defence sector. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, managing resources effectively to meet project objectives while adhering to budgetary constraints.

About Turner Townsend

Turner Townsend is a leading global consultancy specializing in program management, project management, and cost management services. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we support clients across various sectors, including infrastructure, real estate, and defence. Our team is passionate about delivering successful outcomes for our clients, and we are proud to foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

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