Senior Project and Programme Management Consultant

xpatjobs       |    Location:Manila , Metro Manila       |    Country:Philippines

Arcadis is the world''s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world''s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: This role is part of Arcadis'' Global Excellence Centre (GEC) and will join our 3,000+ talented individuals working in India, Romania, and Philippines, in partnership with Arcadis'' offices globally. The GEC brings key capabilities and capacity to support our clients seamlessly around the world. For those in GEC there are options to be dedicated to one country; developing deep knowledge and strong relationships, as well as opportunities to be part of teams working truly globally as a centre of excellence, offering diversity and variety. Arcadians are by nature, globally minded and culturally aware, and Arcadis strongly believes in flexibility which enables change over time as your career progresses. The GEC model is well embedded in Arcadis, and the strong relationships that exist between our global offices are truly unique. Manager-level project and program professional with minimum 15 years of work experience in the construction and or project and program management industry, with at least 10 years in managing and leading a team in delivering large and complex multi-disciplinary projects and or programs. Role accountabilities: Oversee an agreed scope of work and/or the operational workload of a team or contractors; ensuring allocated work is completed/resources are fully utilised in order to deliver against an agreed programme of work Work within established standard operating procedures and systems to independently produce plans and schedules and track and manage budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets Deliver a number of small to medium scale projects or program ensuring appropriate use of resources and budgets to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines Present any project risks or issues to BA managers to ensure the project is not adversely impacted, and ensure compliance to project delivery standards Provide advice to colleagues surrounding behaviours, to ensure adherence to internal and external compliance processes Analyse and review a range of data to identify key existing and emerging themes and trends. Use own and others'' analysis to provide recommendations that support project decision-making. Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to review and analyse project processes and policies, providing insightful recommendations that support senior management to improve processes and systems. Interact effectively and proactively across the organisation, seeking to develop ways to support collaboration and ensure projects/programmes can be delivered to meet internal customer expectations. Advise senior management on issues relating to own project, providing subject matter advice in order to support successful delivery in line with project objectives and strategies. Qualifications & Experience: Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in project and program management, preferably within multinational companies or in US, UK, EU, AUS projects. With at least 10 years in managing and leading a team in delivering large and complex multi-disciplinary projects and OR programs Bachelor''s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g. Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Construction Management, etc.) master''s degree an advantage Attainment of OR near attainment of relevant professional certification or chartered status (RICS, APM, PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) Strong track record of overseeing complex projects and programs, and leading teams to deliver exceptional results Familiarity of project and program management methodologies or frameworks (PMI, APM, Agile, etc.) Proficiency in project and program management tools and platforms (Smartsheet, PowerBI, Autodesk Construction Cloud, etc.) Why Arcadis We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone''s contribution matters. It''s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You''ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you''ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account