GHD
Melbourne
2 December 2019
The key objective of this position is to provide strategic direction while leading pursuit and bid activities for key pursuits identified by the Victorian business. You will work closely with the leadership team to pursue, position and tender for the highest priorities emerging from our target clients and markets.
Role Accountabilities:
- Lead major project proposal teams and proposal preparation workflows.
- Facilitate senior leadership discussions and approvals relating to key elements of proposal offers.
- Manage major project proposal production - writing and editing – whilst collaborating with technical contributors, document finishers and graphic designers to develop strategic, technical and visually compelling proposals.
- Provide coaching and advice to key staff across the business on proposal best practice and act as mentor for staff involved in bids/proposals.
- Drive a winning work culture in the Victorian business and work with global peers to develop systems, processes, tools and resources to build successful program of winning work at all levels of the GHD enterprise.
Key Criteria:
- Appropriate tertiary qualifications backed by demonstrable experience working with senior stakeholders to achieve results.
- Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to guide, influence, shape & inspire the outcomes of senior management, opportunity pursuit and proposal teams.
- Deep understanding of the major project delivery environment in Victoria coupled with an extensive personal network.
- Exemplary written and oral communication skills, including the ability to influence change and successfully negotiate agreed outcomes.
- Ability to multi-task, and prioritise team’s workload.
Our commitment to you
Fostering gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working is central to the way GHD does business. We offer a professional, friendly and inclusive culture based on our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.
In addition to a competitive salary, GHD provides attractive career options including professional development via our GHD Business School, additional leave, and family-friendly flexible work arrangements.
Why GHD
Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride that comes from being employee owned. This ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities.
So, do you have what it takes: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own?
About GHD
As one of the world’s leading professional services companies, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. To do this, we actively seek and nurture the very best people in their respective fields to join our team of over 10,000 professionals operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. In return, we offer remarkable career shaping opportunities to extend your skills and gain global experience.
Interested?
Contact Linda Graham, Talent Acquisition Team Leader VIC/SA/TAS at +61 3 8687 8846 or apply through our careers website.
GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.