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Manager Urban Development Cardno

Cardno is an integrated professional services provider, delivering specialist advice to create or improve physical and social infrastructure that underpins communities around the globe.
Our team is comprised of leading advisors who plan, design, manage and deliver sustainable projects and programs.
Cardno’s Canberra office is part of the Cardno Group, with over 4000 staff world-wide. We are a leading civil engineering consultancy in the region with 40 staff and a reputation built up over 25 years in the areas of Civil Infrastructure and Transportation; Urban Development; Sporting Facilities; and Building Services. We are seeking the appointment of Manager Urban Development to join our Canberra office. This executive position will play a strategic role in the growth of the business and hold a key position in leading/developing our already successful Urban Design and Construction Management team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to become a senior member of the leadership team and play a significant role in continuing the successful operations of the business.
The primary objectives and principal responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Management and overseeing the Canberra offices Urban Design and Construction Management team
  • Staff development and resource management
  • Client management and development Successful project delivery
  • Preparation and coordination of tenders and proposals
  • Marketing and business development
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
  • Eligibility for Membership of the Institution of Engineers Australia
  • Minimum 10 years experience
Skills
  • Engineering design in urban land development
  • Ability and exposure to managing/leading a team of professionals
  • Ability to communicate and consult with co-workers and clients at all levels
  • Experience working within a consulting environment
Personal Attributes
  • Highly professional business acumen
  • The ability to direct others and lead teams
  • Ability to work well with others and in a team environment
  • Strong ethics and values aligned to our core business
  • Ability to meet deadlines and reach targets
Position benefits
  • Become a strategic business partner
  • Join an already successful team of professional consultants
  • Be a part of a growing business
  • Long term career opportunities
This exciting role will involve managing and winning Urban Development projects throughout the ACT and Southern NSW regions. The successful applicant will be involved in client liaison, co-ordination of Cardno design teams and management of specialist sub-consultants.
This position is an excellent career opportunity for the right candidate providing an opportunity to grow the Urban Development business within Cardno’s ACT office. A career with Cardno offers diverse experience on exciting projects, career development, learning and development, and shareholding options. An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated.
Cardno gives you options. Cardno offers the opportunity for eligible staff to share in the business’ success through our share scheme. Our business is diverse and so are our projects. Join Cardno to help shape our future
If you require further information, please don’t hesitate to contact Connie Carson our Human Resources Department for a confidential discussion on +61 2 9496 7700 or email a copy of your cover letter and resume to: sydney.jobs@cardno.com.au