Your newpany
Hays are currently recruiting for an Associate Director to be based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. We are working in partnership with a world-leading global design, engineering and project management organisation dedicated to engineering a better future for everyone. The focus of thepany is on designing better futures for the environments andmunities we live in.This client ismitted to delivering end to end services to their clients across the whole life cycle of projects from Capital works, Consulting, Dmissioning, Engineering and Design, Operations and Maintenance, Project, and Program management up to Project Delivery.Due to the previous year’s successes and expected growth in the North of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, they have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Director to join the Northern Ireland practice and be based in their Belfast office. This role will head various sectors, including Defence, Nuclear, Aviation, Energy, Rail, Urban Developments, but predominantly in Water Infrastructure.
Your new role
As an Associate Director, your main responsibility would be delivering successful projects from planning topletion.You will be responsible for:•Identifying and managing any matters that could pose a potential contractualmercial risk, as well as identification of opportunities. •Leading the project team – building, motivating, maintaining, coaching, guiding and developing the team towards solving problems and making decisions •Facilitatingmunication, co-ordination, and information flow with the client and within the project team, including any subcontractors and partners (internal and external). •With input from the Discipline Leads, agreeingmercial trading arrangements andmunication plan for working with other teams.•Protecting themercial interest of thepany, including timely and accurate invoicing and effective credit control for optimal cash flow.•Closing out the project onpletion, archiving project documentation, updating market information, ensuring that lessons learnt are captured and disseminated internally.•Cognisant delivery of projects and tasks in accordance with thepany’s Values; Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the Associate Director role, you must have more than 5 years’ experience working in a multidisciplinary infrastructure project and must currently be in a Senior Management role. Candidates with consultancy-based experience would be ideal.You must be able to demonstrate excellent project management skills, knowledge, and experience.To qualify, you must have Chartered Qualification in either Engineering, Architecture, Project Management or equivalent. Must have experience in deploying various forms of construction contracts like NEC3 or 4 or bespoke forms of contract.Must be fully versed with BIM software and understand 3d modelling tools. Importantly, you must be able to identify new opportunities to expand the business further.Due to the scope of this role, you are expected to manage both the North of Scotland and Northern Ireland offices, hence you must be flexible to travel in both locations as well as. in the client’s sites.
What you'll get in return
Our client is offering an attractive annual salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss.
You will enjoy thepany’s health and wellness benefits ( Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). You will also benefit from flexible daily start and finish times, with a standard day. Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year.
Thepany also provides support in training and career development and supports flexible working arrangements.