Manager, GHD Sydney Environmental Assessment & Planning
Highly visible leadership role with full ownership of the GHD Sydney Environmental Assessment & Planning team. Be a key decision maker.
Summary about this job
Environmental Engineering
Company: GHD Pty Ltd
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-6098-9578
Fax: +61-7-4808-3879
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Detail information about job Manager, GHD Sydney Environmental Assessment & Planning. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Environmental Science/Engineering Senior Leadership role
- Industry-leading Flexible working environment
- Responsible for the performance and future direction of a high performing team
• Industry-leading Flexible working environment
• Responsible for the performance and future direction of a high performing team
At GHD, our focus is empowering and growing talented, career-oriented people through training, development and career opportunities. We support our people to work flexibly, understanding that work life balance in a diverse and inclusive workforce is key to our people’s happiness and success. Our industry-leading flexible work programs and family-friendly practices make this a reality.
The growing demand to deliver major infrastructure projects has resulted in the ongoing technical and leadership development of our staff and created a stimulating and supportive work culture at GHD.
The role:
We are looking for a dedicated professional with a combination of strong leadership, commercial acumen & technical ability. In this highly visible leadership role, you will have ownership of the Sydney Environmental Assessment & Planning team and be a key decision maker in our business. You will lead our highly skilled team to provide positive outcomes for a diverse range of high profile clients.
You will be responsible for the performance, growth and future direction of the team which has an excellent technical capability and a strong reputation in the market.
With further growth planned, the team has a good base of work and is well positioned for market opportunities. Reaching profitability and growth targets and further developing and implementing the team’s business plan will be a core focus in this role.
You will be working closely with market leaders, project directors and project managers, in addition to providing career development opportunities for your team and being a mentor for the group.
Through client service excellence and by harnessing the talents of our people, you will help improve the lives of communities where we live and work.
About you:
• Extensive experience in an Environmental Assessment & Planning role, ideally in leadership roles within a high performing consultancy firm working with public and private sector clients
• Degree qualified in an Engineering or project management discipline (Post Graduate qualifications are preferred)
• Effective & proven business development, networking and client relationship management skills
• Proven history in identifying, winning, maintaining & delivering exceptional projects
• Motivated self-starter with a willingness to take ownership for designated projects and work as part of a larger team on major projects
• Ability to develop lasting client relationships based on trust and delivery excellence
• Proven background in delivering projects from proposal to completion
• Experience in the administration of contracts on behalf of client organisations
• Ability to mentor and train team members
What we offer:
At GHD, we provide a unique environment where every team member has an opportunity to thrive and succeed. You will have the opportunity to work alongside an inspiring national leadership team whilst helping your own group to grow through the GHD Business School.
Benefits include:
• 4 weeks’ annual leave with the ability to access up to 8 weeks annual leave
• Staff discounts on selected health insurance, car leasing, gyms, travel and accommodation
• Corporate benefits including gym memberships, car leasing and travel
• A generous parental leave policy
• Access to an employee assistance program
• Industry-leading flexible working arrangements available
• A friendly, inclusive environment that wins awards for workplace diversity
To apply, press "Apply online" and submit your personalised cover letter addressing the key criteria stipulated above and a current resume.
For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Taryn Hayler on 02 9239 7340.