Job Description
A leading consultancy is seeking a senior leader to drive transport infrastructure programmes in Ireland. This pivotal role involves delivering complex, high-value projects across rail, highways, and aviation sectors.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate and deliver large-scale infrastructure programmes.
* Manage programme budgets, milestones, and KPIs.
* Ensure compliance with governance frameworks and health & safety standards.
* Champion continuous improvement and lean delivery practices.
Stakeholder & Team Management
* Direct multi-disciplinary teams including project controls, design, and consultancy professionals.
* Engage and manage internal and external stakeholders with diverse interests.
* Foster a strong safety culture and collaborative working environment.
Governance & Risk Management
* Establish and oversee programme governance structures.
* Identify, assess, and escalate risks and issues as necessary.
* Align programme delivery with broader business strategies and priorities.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Essential:
* Degree in engineering, construction, or equivalent professional experience.
* Over 25 years of experience in civil engineering programme delivery, including 5+ years in senior leadership roles.
* Proven track record in managing complex infrastructure projects valued at €500 million or more.
* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Benefits
Desirable:
* Experience in tunnelling projects.
* Background in integrated design and infrastructure delivery.
* Familiarity with capital investment planning and high-performance environments.