Strategic Advisory Director

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia laing O'Rourke Full time

About Laing O'Rourke

Laing O'Rourke is a prominent player in the international construction and infrastructure market, boasting 70 years of experience in Australia. With nearly two decades under its banner, the company has developed a reputation for delivering diverse projects across various environments, from high-security military bases to landmark buildings at transport interfaces.

We are seeking a highly skilled Advisory Leader to join our Corporate Advisory Team in Sydney. This key role will be responsible for driving strategic planning, client relationships, product management, and staff development to fuel business growth in the advisory sector.

This exciting opportunity offers excellent career prospects with a privately-owned tier 1 constructor and international engineering enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Planning and Execution
    • Collaborate with the General Manager, Advisory, to develop and execute comprehensive strategic plans.
    • Develop and implement tailored client account plans aligned with advisory market strategies and product roadmaps.
  • Client and Partner Relationship Management
    • Foster strong advisor relationships with senior management in key advisory accounts.
    • Maintain senior-level relationships with critical advisory partners, as agreed upon with the General Manager, Advisory.
  • Product and Knowledge Management
    • Design and manage at least one product set, including go-to-market materials, methodologies, and case studies.
    • E nsure robust governance over knowledge management resources, including project case studies and product updates.
  • Business Operations and Efficiency
    • Oversee key business functions (e.g., staffing) as agreed with the General Manager, Advisory.
    • Ensure effective project pricing and management from a client, firm, and staff perspective.

About You

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • At least 8 years of experience in a similar position within a consulting or advisory environment (Big 4, engineering advisory, or management consulting).
  • A proven track record of driving profitable growth in strategic asset management businesses.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong expertise in developing and maintaining relationships with senior executives, both internally and externally.
  • Effective mentoring and staff development skills.
  • The ability to reposition technical services to resonate with senior client executives.
  • Demonstrated leadership in large-scale client delivery programs.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum

Benefits

We strive to create an environment that fosters growth and development. Our benefits package includes access to specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry-leading paid parental leave policy, additional purchased leave options, and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. Laing O'Rourke proudly holds the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.



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