Description:
As the successful candidate, you will have experience working within our aviation markets along with having the following qualifications and experience:
Programme Requirements, Standards & Performance
- Lead the coordination of the program, working closely with the program delivery team, consultants, and contractors
- Be responsible for the program budget, providing reporting and ensuring resources are well deployed and managed.
- Determine and track delivery milestones and key performance indicators.
- Work with key stakeholders across the aviation community, partners, and the wider Contracting Entity, to understand the landscape/context and support the delivery of the program's objectives
- Coordinate and draw support from the functions to ensure delivery excellence and performance on the programme ensuring suitable processes and procedures are in place.
- Comply with the governance process, and ensure program submissions are appropriate to enable progress through Control Points to assure delivery.
Programme Delivery
- Apply oversight, expertise, and sound judgment – either themselves or by seeking independent verification through the Head of Quality Assurance.
- Escalation of risks/issues to Head of Delivery for mitigation / resolution.
- Manage the program governance structures and establish their consistent use throughout the program team
- Keep the program aligned with business/portfolio/programme priorities and strategies.
- Identify and leverage opportunities for implementation of continuous improvement and lean techniques to reduce costs and release programme contingency.
- Discharge delegated authority for low & medium-risk projects in line with corporate / portfolio governance.
- Deliver the program outcomes specified in the functional briefs within the control baseline and associated tolerances.
- Lead the attainment of consents for works delivery, and compliance with programme commitments and undertakings.
Leading a multi-disciplinary team & managing stakeholders
- Effectively manage teams of project controls, design, and other support consultants to properly allocate resources and maximize efficiencies across the program.
- Where appropriate, challenge forecasts and information produced by Project Managers and/or suppliers
- Lead a safety culture and associated behaviours, to promote health and safety across the Programme and wider organisation.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Here’s what we’re looking for:
As the successful candidate, you will have experience working within our aviation markets along with having the following qualifications and experience:
Knowledge, Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- Experience in Programme delivery across Infrastructure programmes of significant size and complexity, with at least 5 years of senior management experience.
- Must have experience from inception to completion of complex high value airport/aviation projects, preferably in the delivery of airfield infrastructure including runway/apron/taxiway development and rehab.
- Extensive knowledge of and understanding of capital project and programme delivery and how this supports and integrates with a wider high functioning environment and capital investment plan.
- Strong and demonstrable leadership and management skills, including project management, and procurement.
- Strong planning, governance and delivery skills with the ability to set team goals, objectives and priorities, establishing clear roles and responsibilities for all direct reports.
- Tangible experience of documenting best practice delivery, policies and standards.