Associate Director Energy & Utilities Sector

We're seeking individuals who combine personal strengths, technical expertise, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry.

TSA Riley is a global organization with 1,000 employees, providing expert project consultancy across Advisory, Project Management, Cost Management, Asset Management, and ESG. Our people are at the heart of everything we do.

We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce.

Visit our 'Work and Grow With Us' page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programs, or apply for an advertised position below. We look forward to hearing from you.

Qualifications and Attributes We Value:

• Ability to cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Effective communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude.
• Ownership of responsibilities and timely delivery.
• Solution-oriented approach to challenges.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize detailed information to identify improvement opportunities.
• Degree qualification with relevant knowledge and skills.

Associate Director Energy & Utilities Sector

Hybrid Working - Manchester

Full-time

Shape the future of a key growth sector. Lead with impact and build something meaningful.

TSA Riley offers a rare opportunity for a strategic, delivery-focused professional to step into a newly created Associate Director role within our Energy and Utilities sector. This leadership position offers autonomy and the chance to build from the ground up.

We seek someone with a background in cost and/or project management, combining strategic thinking with ambition. You will own a target growth sector, identify opportunities, develop client relationships, and help shape a high-performing team.

Reporting to the Regional Director, you will lead strategic planning and project delivery, with scope to expand your role as the sector grows, both locally and beyond.

If you're ready for a pivotal role in one of our most exciting growth areas, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Business Development: Identify and secure new projects, develop relationships, and expand market presence.
• Team Management: Build and develop a dedicated team, foster a collaborative culture, and mentor staff.
• Project Delivery: Oversee projects to ensure timely, within-scope, and within-budget delivery, managing budgets and forecasts.
• Strategic Planning: Lead sector strategy, analyze market trends, and inform business decisions.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:

• Proven leadership in cost or project management roles, at Associate Director level or similar.
• Extensive experience in consultancy, with strong client-facing skills.
• Deep sector knowledge in Utilities and/or Energy, with a strong professional network.
• Track record of winning new work and expanding client relationships.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder relationship management.
• Degree in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or similar.
• Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, RICS).
• Experience across full project lifecycle duties in Project or Cost Management.
• Proven people management skills, with successful team development experience.

About Us:

TSA Riley, founded in 1890, has a rich heritage in quantity surveying and project management, with roots in London and Asia Pacific. Today, we define a new way of helping clients maximize value and impact from their assets through strategic consulting, project management, carbon advice, and dispute resolution. Our services span the entire project lifecycle, emphasizing collaboration, integrity, and innovation.

What Sets Us Apart:

• Partnerships for Impact: Collaborating closely with clients to shape the future.
• Growth Together: Committed to the development of our people and business.
• Connected Intelligence: A global network of experienced project consultants.
• Integrity: Doing the right thing for our clients, communities, and colleagues.
• Enjoyment: Celebrating success and fostering a vibrant, inclusive culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible or part-time work, with hybrid working options available. Please contact us if you require accommodations during the recruitment process.

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