
Senior Consultant/Manager | Infrastructure Advisory
- Perth, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Do you want to make an impact to your community?
- Do you want to influence the outcome of social and economic infrastructure and service delivery projects for Government?
- Have you got what it takes to influence decisions on State-shaping projects and life-changing services, then help to deliver them?
- Collaborating and supporting Government and its stakeholders make investment decisions in the State's health, education, transport, ICT, social infrastructure and housing programs
- Providing advice on new industries and growth areas which can help to diversify our State's economy
- Undertaking strategic analysis to consider where the next port or sports stadium should go
- Analysing health and education infrastructure portfolio performance and future requirements using the latest tools and technologies
- Working with a diverse team of architects, engineers, lawyers and people across multiple areas of government and the private sector, to run an international tender process involving major global companies at the forefront in their fields and negotiate great public outcomes and value for money from complex service contracts such as for transport operations, airports, healthcare or defence
- Undertaking commercial and financial analysis, designing commercial frameworks such as performance and payment arrangements, and developing and delivering procurement strategies to optimise competitive processes
- Leading / supporting the delivery and management of head contractors of large, complex building works.
- A strong desire to make an impact that matters through the work that you do
- An interest in public sector and the economic, financial, and social drivers of government investment, decision-making and policy, and/or in major industrial activities in the energy, transport, logistics and defence industry sectors.
- An interest and/or experience in quantitative (financial and economic analysis) and qualitative analysis to support decision-making
- Excellent communication and writing skills, including the ability to prepare a range of different documents, and write in different styles for different purposes and audiences (e.g. technical reports, briefings to executive decision makers, succinct summaries of complex issues in layman's terms, visual materials to support stakeholder engagement activities with a variety of audiences)
- A positive, collaborative, and problem-solving approach
- A desire to learn and grow
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and lead a team with varied experience and backgrounds
- A relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Economics, Econometrics, Public Policy, Commerce, Law, Finance or Engineering)
- A passion to make an impact on your community, the State and the National economy
- Experience in the public sector, procurement and/or delivery of infrastructure and associated services, financial and/or economic modelling, contract design and development, consulting and the provision of professional services.
- Experience in major industrial and logistics companies (energy, defence industry, property, transport and logistics, etc), property / real estate and transport service providers and energy companies
- Experience managing a diverse team to achieve project objectives
- Complex stakeholder expertise and the ability to translate complex information to easy to understand language for a variety of audiences and sectors
- Strong quantitative analysis skills including financial and/or economic analysis.
- An understanding of the workings of government.
- You may even be a public sector worker, engineer, lawyer or policy strategist looking for a change in direction, we have lots of those.