o Extraordinary career, unique and stimulating opportunities
o Participate in the growth of an award-wining Australian firm.
o Flexible and friendly working environment.
About SMEC
SMEC is a professional services firm with Australian origins and a global footprint that provides high-quality consultancy services for major infrastructure projects.
SMEC is ranked among the world's top infrastructure design firms and we have won numerous industry awards for technical excellence, including the 2011 Consult Australia Awards for Excellence, where SMEC won a record of four gold awards in four diverse project categories.
The SMEC Profile:
· It is our culture to celebrate diversity, employ great people and work on interesting projects
· We are a private company, wholly owned by our people
· We have an established network of 75 permanent offices around the world and over 5,000 employees
· We offer our people opportunities to work, both in Australia and internationally, in the areas of: Transport; Water; Natural Resources and Environment; Energy and Renewables; Geotechnical, Mining and Tunnelling Services; Urban Development; Social Development; Government and Advisory Services.
The role
The general role of the Manager Dams and Hydropower for the Africa Division is to lead the Dam and Hydropower, Tunnel, GeoSolution and Building business across the Division profit centre by:
· Implementing the Dams and Hydro strategic and business plans;
· Undertaking business development;
· Managing Dams and Hydro opportunities in the division, including EOI and proposal preparation;
· Allocating and managing the Dams and Hydropower technical resources in the Division's; and
· Ensuring Technical, commercial and financial delivery of all Dams and Hydropower projects in the Division.
With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.
Suitable applicants will have/be:
· Minimum of first degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering or its equivalent
· A minimum of 10 years' practical experience in the field of civil engineering related to major civil infrastructure;
· A good understanding of hydropower/dams infrastructure project delivery and a demonstrated ability to deliver to clients' satisfaction successfully;
· Demonstrated experience in leading a team of technical resources.
· Ability to communicate (oral and in writing) effectively in English to furnish reports and assist with the preparation of business development materials including proposals;
· Demonstrated experience in societies and cultures within SMEC's geographic footprint;
· Demonstrated technical and commercial leadership within the candidate's discipline; and
· Experience working in Africa would be an added advantage.
In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.
How to apply
To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at http://www.smec.com. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Regional Director, Africa , Dr. Hossein Sabet at+255 (0) 22 260 1596/7
SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.
Advertised: 10 Aug 2012 E. Africa Standard Time
Applications close: 09 Aug 2013 E. Africa Standard Time
Applications close: 09 Aug 2013 E. Africa Standard Time
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