Transport Group Lead

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Group Leader, Transport - Western Australia is a new senior leadership role created to build on the recent success of our Western Australia business delivering multiple major Transport projects across the state. The business has a strong backlog and pipeline across Highways, Rail, Martime and Aviation sectors and is looking to invest in a leader who is passionate about growth.
**Job Description** What will a day in this role look like?**
- Lead AECOM’s largest Group in Western Australia, and one of the most successful Transport businesses in the state
- Refine and implement the business plan for the Transport Group in Western Australia, incorporating our Australia & New Zealand business strategic objectives and initiatives.
- Develop a high profile with our key Transport sector government, private and contractor clients in Western Australia, helping position the business for future growth
- Hold project governance roles on projects and managing the team effectively to achieve the project objectives and liaise with clients and stakeholders to meet their expectations.
- Clearly communicate business priorities to the team and deliver high levels of engagement and respect in your leadership style.
- Successfully deliver a program of projects i.e. adequately resourced, delivered on time/on budget, client satisfaction and commercially aligned with business expectations.
- Be part of our Australia & New Zealand Transport Leadership Group and connect with ANZ and global peers to support workshare and successful client outcomes.
- Connect our Western Australian clients to our global technical leaders to support project outcomes.
- Development of safety first and project excellence culture.

**Qualifications** What are we looking for from you?**
- Knowledge of Western Australian Transport market or demonstrated experience in market engagement and work winning in a similar market
- Experience in successfully leading and developing teams
- Demonstrated commercial acumen, and the ability to develop a strong client base
- An effective leader with tenacity and drive to achieve outstanding results and grow the team.
- Collaborative and willingness to share knowledge, experience, ideas, and expertise for the betterment of group and self
- Relevant tertiary qualification with 15+ years of relevant experience

**Join us and let’s get started.**

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