Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

Due to the continued success and expansion of our Real Estate business in Ireland, we are seeking an experienced Project Director with a strong background in delivering complex Commercial (occupier, hospitality, retail) projects in Dublin. You will have a proven track record leading major developments within the commercial, hospitality, mixed‑use, or similarly complex real estate sectors, ideally with hands‑on experience in the Dublin market.

As Project Director, you will be fee‑earning on key projects and programmes, with significant involvement from the earliest stages. You will provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary teams, ensure high‑quality delivery, and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

The role also requires active participation in business development, supporting the growth of our real estate offering in Dublin by identifying opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and contributing to the expansion of our project portfolio.

Qualifications

10+ years’ experience managing large‑scale Commercial and Real Estate projects
Strong understanding of local construction market
Established network within the Irish real estate and construction sector
Proven track record leading major projects and/or programmes of work
Experience with a variety of procurement routes and contract forms
Demonstrated leadership capability, including team management and client engagement
Degree‑qualified in construction, engineering, architecture, or a related discipline
Professional memberships desirable (e.g., RICS, CIOB, PMI, APM)

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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Department: Real estate