HDR
Infrastructure
ProgrammeDeliveryDirector-Transport
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“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.
Risk mitigation
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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