Associate Director, Planning & Scheduling
About the role
As an Associate Director at Linesight, you will lead highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams, nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will build on your vast industry experience to extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so you can take charge of your career progression. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow, while contributing to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us, lasting trusted relationships are everything—both with our teams and our clients.
Responsibilities
- Act as the key account manager in the data centre team, developing client relationships based upon partnership and trust
- Use your business development skills to engage new clients as well as repeat projects with existing clients
- Oversee key strategic client projects and apply your scheduling/planning experience to achieve all project deliverables within contract performance measures
- Expertly negotiate contract terms and commercial agreements with external clients and contractors
- Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership
- Lead your team to deliver impeccable quality and client value
Requirements
- Strong operational management experience in a dynamic environment
- Experience in project scheduling within the Data Centers industry
- 10+ years' experience in construction with previous cost management/scheduling experience in the data center sector
- Confidence to head up meetings with clients
- Experience using P6
- A degree or comparable experience in cost management or quantity surveying
- Chartered and ideally a member of the RICS
- Excellent communicator verbally and in writing
- Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun
Pay
The salary range for this role is $140,000.00 – $197,000.00 USD, with the actual salary offered dependent on experience, education, and skillset.
About Us
Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. We’re different—our fresh thinking and focus on what matters have driven our evolution. We work in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies, delivering major projects that contribute to a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organization, accessible to all, based on a safe culture that enables our people to be their true selves. We understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and the better our work will be. We ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace.