Local Sector Manager

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SMEC Full time

The Role
We are seeking to engage a
Local Sector Manager for our Tunnels Team in Sydney.

In this role you'll be responsible for coordinating the activities of the market sector and leading the team to deliver results at the local office level.


This position is required to provide input into the designing, reviewing and delivery of Geotechnics Market and State Business plans and is responsible for managing people within the local team with feedback and consultation from the National Geotechnics Market Sector Lead, the State Sector Manager and the State and Area Managers.


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Effective planning and management of the performance of the local team in line with the Geotechnics Market Sector and State plans and in support of SMEC's vision and values
  • Undertake client relationship management and business development activities in line with the Geotechnics Market Sector and State plans
  • Provide project governance and project management in the local office to achieve reliable project performance in terms of sophistication, timeliness and quality
  • With support from National Manager, provide leadership and development opportunities to the employees located in the local office to ensure cohesion, optimal performance, resourcing, retention and professional development
  • Provide support to the National Manager and manage activity to transition regional based business model to a national service model

About You

Suitable applicants will be/have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in appropriate discipline (essential)
  • Post graduate qualifications in appropriate discipline (highly regarded)
  • Strong geotechnical design, investigation and business development experience
  • Project Management qualification (desirable)
  • Typically has years' industry experience
  • Thorough understanding of the local external Geotechnics Market and skills to translate this knowledge to projects and people.
  • High level communication skills, including negotiating and resolving commercial, technical and people matters
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and theories and capacity for continuous learning
  • Ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams locally
  • Participates in industry forums and workshops
  • Demonstrated leadership and motivational ability
  • Analytical, conceptual and creative thinking, coupled with customer orientation, proven management skills and commercial and business awareness
  • In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

How to Apply

_ All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees._

Advertised
15 May :00am - AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications Close
12 June :55pm - AUS Eastern Standard Time

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