Director, Strategic Program Delivery

Turner & Townsend • Houston, TX

12h

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Director, Strategic Program Delivery to work alongside the North American Sector Lead to support our aspiration to transform asset operations across conventional and low-carbon energy, leveraging data-driven insights to maximize performance, reduce emissions, and extend value in the Downstream and Chemical environment.

Requirements

• Genuine, proven expert with strong downstream experience in manufacturing or refining environments.
• Background with major EPCs and operators to relate from both sides of the industry.
• Highly personable, well-connected, and respected in the energy sector.
• Skilled in program delivery, assurance, and team leadership, especially related to construction and project management teams.
• Comfortable in a client-facing advisory role, but not expected to be a primary business developer.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or field related to construction.
• 12+ years of relevant project and program management experience.
• 2+ years managing high performing programs in a consulting environment.
• Knowledge of multiple project delivery methods
• Proven track record of leading programs
• Demonstrated experience providing leadership of a team in an integrated project delivery organization.
• Demonstrated experience in negotiating multi-million-dollar contracts as part of a multi-billion-dollar program.
• Proven track record of following through on commitments.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital programs successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope)
• Proven track record of building consultative and collaborative partnerships.
• Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate degree in construction management or engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• A service/delivery leader, ensuring Turner & Townsend’s methods and standards are embedded across all commissions.
• Support business development by leveraging deep technical expertise in Construction and Project Management to build trust and credibility.
• Drive program assurance, quality control, and performance improvement across managed services.
• Support growth campaigns by articulating our capabilities and value proposition in the marketplace
• Mentor and develop teams to strengthen delivery capability and consistency.
• Champion our digital tools enablers to enhance project controls and reporting.
• Requires ability to shape service offerings from the ground up

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees