Project Director

Job Description Excellence in major project delivery starts with a well-designed study considering the key aspects needed for a successful build and commission. Working across the project lifecycle, our connected team of strategic advisors and project engineers offer end-to-end expertise – from project origination through to delivery. With the right mix of industry knowledge and technical skills all under the one roof, we help our clients progress with confidence down the road to decarbonisation. Who are we looking for? We're looking for a Project Director to join our Delivery Phase Services (DPS) Region to support our growth in Eastern Australia. Reporting to the Business Group Leader, you will work with our clients on key programs with a focus on Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) delivery within the Energy, Mining and Resources and Infrastructure sectors across NSW. These are significant, multidisciplinary programs which tie our technical capabilities into our execution services for major project delivery. You will also drive business growth using your industry knowledge whilst leveraging off established relationships. As we look to support both private and public sectors utilise a suite of execution models to target project delivery and optimised performance, you can play a key role in enabling and accelerating our client’s success. This position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Working with the Market Leader to support and lead business development, identifying and capturing opportunities for growth and major bid preparation. Potential for full project life-cycle delivery from front end studies through project execution to handover Implementing and ensuring compliance of GHD Health and Safety systems and practices. Accountable for project delivery under models including EPCM, IPMT (integrated project management teams), CMS (construction management services) and OE+ services. Providing project oversight including:Planning and preparation of all project reporting and deliverables for internal and external clientsProvide Project Management expertise and guidance to clients and internal GHD stakeholdersProviding leadership and guidance to a project delivery teamSupporting design, documentation and construction work across all aspects of engineering through to project executionManaging project risks and associated contingencies.Working with joint venture and alliance partners to co-deliver in integrated teams. What you will bring to the team: 20+ years’ relevant experience in major project delivery. Experience in leading EPCM tenders and forming and leading EPCM teams and programs is required. Experience in advising and being accountable as a member of an alliance or joint ventureExperience in key industries of energy transition, mining and resources and/or infrastructure (water) is preferable. Demonstrated successful business development experienceWell-developed communication skills - both verbal and writtenEmbrace our shared commitment to safety and inclusion in all aspects of our workBachelor’s degree qualifications preferably in an engineering or construction discipline. Interested? Apply now. GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities. GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office. About Us Come together and make a meaningful impact. We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD. Let's drive real change. Our Pledge to You At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. See where your commitment could take you. That’s the #PowerOfCommitment Who We Are GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents. The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.