Associate Technical Director - Urban Development

Due to consistent growth in our Urban Development business, we are looking for an Associate Technical Director to lead the delivery of current and future urban development projects (primarily across the industrial market sector but will extend to other markets also) and organic growth of sales for preexisting and established client relationships within the urban development team.

Role accountabilities

• Providing sound and effective leadership to the team, providing direction and technical advice, leading by example to achieve company goals and championing a quality culture
• Ensuring on-going work for the business through the development and active support of key accounts
• Work closely with established networks to develop new business opportunities
• Managing the delivery of projects to meet time, quality, budgetary and health and safety targets
• Promoting both the regional and global culture of the business
• Supporting Project Managers to ensure that effective financial and project management controls are in place and deployed to enable monitoring, modification and forecasting as appropriate
• Supporting Line Managers with the acquisition, deployment and management of resources for the project to ensure optimal resource allocation for the project
• Driving project performance, service delivery and technical and commercial outcomes and undertaking reviews, ensuring client delivery is above expectation
• Delivering commissions within the framework of risk, sustainability and environmental considerations, while maintaining focus on time, cost and quality.

Qualifications & Experience

• Extensive technical & delivery experience within the Australian land development market
• Well connected and client portfolio in the land development market (preferably with Private Developers in Industrial but would consider Greenfield residential)
• Experience in delivering land subdivisions in addition to miscellaneous civil projects
• Experience with urban renewal projects an advantage
• Relevant engineering degree with Chartered status or equivalent professional accreditation; Postgraduate qualifications in business, finance or project management related areas an advantage
• Sound commercial background, and ability to take commercial responsibility for a project
• Proficiency in forming enduring relationships and transforming these into genuine commercial opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.