HDR

Infrastructure

ProgrammeDeliveryDirector-Transport

A$220–315k ~AI est. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Programme Delivery Director - Transport at HDR. Skills: Programme delivery, Transport infrastructure, Client relationship management, Team management. Lead complex transport infrastructure programmes. Provide leadership across delivery models”

Industry & Context.

Infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15+ years' experience in programme/project management, Experience in Deputy Programme Manager role, Experience managing governance, Experience managing commercial performance, Experience managing complex contracts, Demonstrated business development capability, Experience across multiple delivery models

Nice to Have

Relevant tertiary qualification, Understanding of transport markets, Familiarity with programme systems

What You'll Do.

Lead complex transport infrastructure programmes

Provide leadership across delivery models

Act as primary point of accountability

Build long-term relationships with clients

Apply best practice to optimise delivery

Provide strategic advice

Guide programme planning

Sequence and deliver decisions

Anticipate and mitigate risks

Identify value opportunities

Provide thought leadership

Direct and oversee programme execution

Monitor performance across metrics

Lead assurance processes

Lead key decision forums

Establish programme frameworks

Establish mobilisation controls

Establish performance controls

Manage programme financial performance

Manage commercial risk

Implement corrective actions

Oversee contract administration

Oversee change management

Support claims resolution

Support dispute resolution

Lead market entry strategies

Establish HDR’s presence

Position HDR for delivery

Identify new opportunities

Develop new opportunities

Position HDR for future work

Lead pursuit strategies

Promote team alignment

Promote accountability

Establish QA/QC frameworks

Ensure outputs meet expectations

Mentor Project Managers

Champion SHE outcomes

Embed SHE in delivery

Embed SHE in decision-making

Align programme delivery with objectives

Collaborate with internal leaders

Ensure consistency in delivery

Ensure consistency in resourcing

Maintain communication across stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary teams; Delivery partners; Internal leaders; Clients; Partners

Communication Scope

Executive communication

Process & Methodology

Programme management, Project management, Delivery models, Governance, Controls, Commercial management, Contract management, Bids, Growth

Full Job Description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'  Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.    In the role of Programme Delivery Director - Transport, we'll count on you to:    Programme & Account Leadership Lead complex transport infrastructure programmes across all lifecycle stages Provide leadership across delivery models (e.g. D&C, Alliance, PPP) aligned to client objectives Act as the primary point of accountability for programme outcomes and escalation of critical issues Build trusted, long-term relationships with senior client stakeholders Apply best practice and lessons learned to optimise programme delivery strategies   Strategic Advisory & Client Support Provide strategic advice across commercial, financial, environmental and community considerations Guide programme planning, sequencing and delivery decisions Anticipate and mitigate risks while identifying value opportunities Provide thought leadership through complex or changing programme environments   Programme Planning, Governance & Controls Direct and oversee programme execution across multiple workstreams and delivery partners Monitor performance across safety, quality, schedule and cost metrics Lead gateway reviews, assurance processes and key decision forums Establish programme frameworks, including governance, mobilisation and performance controls   Commercial & Contract Management Accountable for programme financial performance (reve

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