Business Group Leader

3 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand GHD Full time
Business Group Leader - Transport Infrastructure

AUCKLAND, New Zealand and 1 more

Job Description

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we'll help you on your journey.

Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic leader to head our NZ Transport Infrastructure business group. This is a rare opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, project delivery and business development while shaping the future of New Zealand's transport infrastructure.

This is an exciting time to join GHD. After an in-depth review and reorganisation of our Transport business, we are positioned for significant growth and success in the New Zealand/Pacific Transport market. This is your chance to play a key role in driving the business forward while enhancing the experience for existing clients and expanding our reach with new opportunities.

Based in Auckland, you will leverage your technical knowledge of the transport sector and leadership expertise to lead our Transport Infrastructure group. This includes teams in Civil Infrastructure, Road Design, and Road Management. Working closely with the Operations Manager for Transport and Water and Transport Market Leader, you will strengthen existing client relationships across private, local government, and state sectors, while identifying new business prospects.

Ultimately, your role will be to support and develop our people, while ensuring the continued success and growth of the Transport business and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the business performance, people, and resources of the NZ Transport Infrastructure Business Group, ensuring a cohesive and high-performing team.
  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external clients, ensuring an outstanding experience at all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with Market Leaders to align the business group's objectives with the broader market sector strategy, driving growth and innovation.
  • Manage employee performance and development effectively, ensuring timely and constructive feedback, coaching, and career progression.
  • Take accountability for financial performance, managing budgets and resources to meet business goals and KPIs.
  • Champion GHD's values and lead the group in accordance with our strategic vision and corporate objectives.

About you:

  • Degree qualified Engineer (ideally CPEng accredited) with a minimum 15 years' industry experience in the transport sector
  • Proven leadership in a Group Manager or senior leadership role within the transport sector
  • Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset with the ability to lead and manage large scale transport projects
  • Exceptional leadership skills and interpersonal skills with a track record of building and leading high performing teams
  • Experience in a consultancy or fast paced environment is highly desirable, where delivering results and exceeding client expectations is second nature.

Interested? Apply now.

At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 19534
  • Job Category Engineering
  • Posting Date 01/23/2025, 09:52 PM
  • Apply Before 02/24/2025, 09:52 PM
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