Associate Director/Principal Consultant – Defence Asset Management – AMCL

Company: Turner & Townsend
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you lead high-profile Defence engagements and shape solutions for the MOD and its supply chain. You will drive delivery, manage client relationships and project metrics, and help identify new opportunities. You join a team of asset management thought leaders and leverage Turner & Townsend networks to advance your career. You contribute to cutting-edge approaches and act as a trusted advisor to senior decision-makers. This role combines strategic influence with hands-on leadership to transform Defence sector asset management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-profile client engagements with accountability for technical delivery, client relationships, profitability, and project metrics
  • Leverage knowledge and network to identify and secure new Defence sector opportunities
  • Shape project solutions and manage delivery teams to achieve optimal client and people outcomes
  • Advise senior leaders on shaping business strategy and developing internal capabilities
  • Develop, lead, and manage key Defence sector relationships
  • Identify and secure opportunities in new and existing markets
  • Drive thought leadership and represent AMCL at conferences worldwide
  • Coach and mentor team members

Key requirements

  • Strong MoD track record with a broad network
  • Decisive leader experienced with leadership teams to set direction
  • Experience on or with asset or infrastructure projects
  • Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Broad Defence sector network
  • Analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to balance competing needs and manage time/workload
  • Willingness to travel
  • communication
  • leadership
  • stakeholder management
  • coaching and mentoring
  • asset/infrastructure project experience
  • strategic advisory and delivery

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Posted: September 30th, 2026