Principal PMO Consultant - Energy Sector | Expression of Interest

Description

• Executive People Leadership and Transformational Change Management: Lead by example to create a culture of coaching, innovation, and safety within the team. Promote accountability and effective problem-solving, ensuring that teams are motivated and equipped to achieve continuous improvement. Develop and implement change management strategies to support organizational transformation and project success. Facilitate training and development programs to enhance team capabilities and foster a culture of continuous learning. Be a role model as a people leader to support an inclusive culture and career development.
• Strategic Vision and Stakeholder Partnership: Develop and implement innovative strategies that align project goals with stakeholder expectations and organisational objectives. Proactively identify and resolve conflicts through independent research and effective communication. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and regulatory bodies. Facilitate stakeholder workshops and meetings to ensure alignment and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Comprehensive Risk Management and Strategic Contract Negotiation: Assess potential risks and provide well-informed recommendations to mitigate them. Develop and implement risk management plans to ensure project resilience and success. Facilitate effective stakeholder engagement and negotiations to support informed decision-making. Lead contract negotiations and effectively manage contractual relationships to ensure favourable outcomes for the organisation.
• Strategic Programme and Financial Leadership: Oversee the entire lifecycle of projects and programmes, from initial planning and design through to execution and completion. Ensure financial efficiency and value by meticulously managing budgets, costs, and commercial aspects. Develop comprehensive financial models and forecasts to support decision-making and ensure projects are delivered within budget. Conduct regular financial reviews and audits to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Requirements

• Substantial experience: A track record of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
• Sector-specific experience: Significant experience in the water, energy, or resource sectors is highly favourable.
• Leadership excellence: Demonstrates a track record of successfully leading and managing teams to achieve strategic outcomes and drive organisational success.
• Internal strategic business development: Proven experience as a trusted advisor, showcasing an ability to win work, identify new growth opportunities and create high-performing teams in line with a strategic vision.
• Advanced Performance Analysis and Process Optimisation: Utilise a keen eye for detail to accurately report on performance metrics, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and project milestones. Analyse data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and project outcomes. Develop and maintain performance dashboards to provide real-time insights into project progress and performance.
• Professional credentials: Holding a relevant professional qualification or chartered status is highly desirable.
• Extensive programme/project management and commercial acumen: Proven ability to oversee complex projects and programmes, ensuring financial efficiency and value.

Benefits

• Our People Culture: We're proud of our friendly and collaborative environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Global Integrated Working structure with transfers options possible.
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid professional subscriptions.
• As part of Stantec’s advisory services community, this role offers the opportunity to develop across our service line and find your own unique path.
• Great benefits including a competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.

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