Vacancy Intro
Based in Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane and Darwin, Royal HaskoningDHV Australia provides independent engineering, environmental and project management consultancy services to companies around the nation – and in neighbouring regions, including New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Our specialist engineers and scientists design and implement resilience and business continuity solutions for clients in a range of industries. From coastal, floodplain, and maritime projects through water, infrastructure, and industry to mining, energy, and engineering – we have the experience and expertise to overcome the challenges facing modern society.
Our experts in Australia are supported by our international teams across the globe, with knowledge sharing and collaboration between offices ensuring our clients always receive the best level of service. Our team have a long and successful track record of specialist consultancy and project delivery in coastal, maritime, and waterway fields. Every one of us is dedicated to exploring the practical applications of the latest technologies to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and timely solutions to complex challenges.
The key to this is developing an intimate understanding of the challenges you face. Accordingly, we build strong relationships with each of our clients, going above and beyond to understand their business needs so our projects deliver optimal outcomes, time after time.
In addition, our high-level technical expertise adds extra value by identifying opportunities for significant cost reductions through design, innovation, digital solutions and risk management processes.
And our familiarity with environmental, planning, and approval legislation, statutory requirements, and conditions of contract enables us to minimise and effectively manage project risks.
What Will You Do
RHDHV has an active growth ambition in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. To achieve that growth, we are looking at achieving both organic and inorganic growth. To assist in this growth, we would like to procure the services of a Growth Manager, a professional who can assist our local and global management teams in identifying how to successfully achieve the acceleration that we need. With offices across Australia and New Zealand, that closely collaborate with fellow market offices across Southeast Asia, we are present in multiple markets and are seeking growth that will further our footprint and joined up approach to our clients and markets.
As the growth manager, your responsibilities will consist of (but not limited to) supporting the growth execution including:
- Market and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for investment and potential acquisition targets regarding our growth ambitions
- Execution of the acquisition process, including managing direct contact with (potential) targets
- Assisting local and corporate management on realising growth including strategy development for growth that encompasses acquisitions, strategic hiring and the development of other ideas and innovations as relevant
Where you will work
You will be based in our Sydney office, working closely with APAC Senior Management, whilst reporting through to our Corporate Director, Strategy who is based in The Netherlands.
Regular travel may be required as part of your remit.
What You Bring
The profile
- Strategic thinking, sees the bigger picture, analyses opportunities and problems from a broad perspective and understands their potential impact
- Strong analytical skills with excellent problem-solving capabilities
- External, global perspective. Demonstrates awareness and understanding of business, market and technological developments and their impact on RHDHV
- Commercial feeling, is client- and business oriented with understanding of the RHDHV business
- Future focused, creates clear aspirations for the organisation and has the drive and motivation to help achieve those aspirations
- Learning growth mindset
- Networking and relation-building ability
Required Qualifications And Experience
- Professional with at least 5-year relevant experience and potential to develop further at an accelerated pace
- Proven experience with Mergers & Acquisitions
- Proven experience in project management
- Proven experience in the service industry
- Strong understanding of the Australian (APAC) market and regulatory environment
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