Executive and Senior Advisors

3 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia GHD Full time
Job Description

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

GHD's Infrastructure Advisory practice, a team of > 400 people across ANZ, South-east Asia and the Pacific, supports Government, asset managers and infrastructure investors who make informed decisions about capital deployment, operational optimisation and liability transformation.

Join a team committed to solving complex challenges across the value chain, from capital deployment to asset management, enabling resilience, growth and sustainability.

Together, we will help create a future for generations to come.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for Canberra-based Executive and Senior Advisors in the areas of business case, major project advisory, public policy and infrastructure strategy as we expand our Federal Government Advisory team.

Based in our Canberra Office, your role will be to lead key Federal Government client relationships and engagements that shape Australia's infrastructure policy and associated major projects.

Working with a high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
  • Using your expertise and Federal Government knowledge to successfully win and secure opportunities in business case development, economic modelling public policy and infrastructure strategy development
  • Identify key contacts and opportunities and lead client engagement.
  • Leading project pursuits including internal teaming arrangements and contractual negotiations
  • Leading, owning and delivering a variety of projects at all levels.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with clients and collaborating with internal GHD regions and Leadership teams
  • Providing technical leadership on nominated projects as required
  • Mentoring and guiding Business Advisory professionals through the initial stages of their Career

What would you bring to the team?
  • Extensive experience delivering Business Advisory services, ideally within the Federal Government environment.
  • Proven experience delivering Government business cases, economic and financial modelling and policy development.
  • You will have proven experience in working across business development, technical and design leadership, client satisfaction and relationship building spanning multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Commercial acumen and critical-thinking ability along with a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion and to advocate for equity.
  • Strong report writing, interviewing, facilitation and presentation skills.
  • Ability to influence others, strong negotiating skills.

Join us on our next phase of growth: GHD Advisory – clear, actionable advice that is anchored in deep technical knowledge and drives our clients' success.

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 a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

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.

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