Senior Project Development Manager
This is a pivotal role with responsibility for planning and delivery of large-scale capital projects across factories, farms, and support operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design, planning, and delivery of multi-site capital and development projects.
* Develop robust business cases and CAPEX proposals ensuring alignment with financial and strategic goals.
* Manage budgets, timelines, resources, and risk to deliver projects on time and within scope.
* Coordinate and engage with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.
* Provide clear reporting and visibility of project performance to the Board and senior leadership team.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Degree in Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Process, or related discipline with a recognised project management qualification.
* Minimum 10 years professional experience including 4+ years in a senior project management role within food, agriculture, engineering, or construction.
* Proven record of delivering complex multi-site projects on time and within budget.
* Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to operate at Board and CEO level.
* Skilled in project management software and confident in KPI reporting and analysis.
Benefits:
A challenging opportunity to lead key projects that will drive business growth and success. Collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development.