Associate Director - Slough, United Kingdom - Marston Holding Limited

Marston Holding Limited

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Slough, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Slough
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- £62,000- £78,000

Associate Director (Highway and Transport)

Slough

Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, is a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe.

Our approach to integrated design produces award winning results that have won international recognition and named CIHT's Employer of the Year in 2021.

Led by a forward-thinking management team we work together in multi-disciplinary teams that provide services that are well thought-out and sustainable.

We recognise our greatest strength is the people we employ, and we are committed to developing talent and providing staff with the skills and knowledge they need to not only do their job well now, but to equip them for life as their careers unfold.

Our staff say our people and our diversity are our biggest strengths and our Equality and Inclusion Group and Women's Network are ensuring that inclusion is at the heart of our policies, processes, and practices.

As standard we offer flexible working to everyone and the ability to work remotely when needed. Project Centre is a people focused organisation.

We care about our colleagues and part of that is to help every employee to achieve a healthy work-life balance.

If you aspire to really making a difference and want to work with great colleagues whilst advancing your career, then Project Centre could be the place for you.

The position itself will include, but not be limited to:

In collaboration with the Technical Director, develop and implement our strategic plan for the Highways and Transport Service;
Manage project resources within the business unit, including the supervision and development of multidisciplinary and multilocation teams
Promote the professional services offered by Project Centre to clients within the region, and work together with other directors and account managers to develop new business opportunities.
Develop and direct business growth initiatives to grow and diversify the Client and service offering.
Ensure customer satisfaction and develop longterm partnerships
Contribute to regional and national level forums within the service and sector areas;
Ensure individuals and teams operate in compliance with relevant industry legislation and design standards, quality management systems and procedures;
Provide interdisciplinary coordination, determine project needs, and participate in interoffice coordination of other stakeholders on small, medium and large scale projects;
Consistently demonstrate the behaviours expected of a senior professional, guide others and ensure the values and culture of Project Centre is embedded in our business unit;
Bachelor's degree in relevant technical discipline
Chartered Status with a recognised professional Institution (ICE, CIHT or equivalent)
15 years' experience delivering relevant technical and professional services.
Proven leadership skills, ability to work under pressure, and deliver efficient financial performance.
Knowledge and experience operating within a matrix model;
Selfstarter with the ability to analyse complex situations, develop options and successfully promote solutions quickly
Welldeveloped written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Experience developing and leading opportunity pursuits, business and account management and experience establishing and developing Client relationships;
Knowledge and experience of effective people leadership initiatives including Equality, Inclusion and Diversification
Demonstrable experience of project management including experience of change management
Holistic overview of the progression of the discipline across the company in terms of quality and consistency