Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
5 weeks annual leave, great benefits (NZD)
Are you an expert in procurement and PPP commercial management with a passion for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects? Do you excel in leading complex workstreams and achieving value-for-money outcomes? Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is looking for a seasoned professional to join our team as the Commercial PPP Delivery Lead for the Northland Corridor programme.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity As the Commercial PPP Delivery Lead, you will spearhead the design and implementation of best practice procurement, commercial management, and interface management strategies. As a senior leader within the programme, your role will be crucial in guiding procurement and commercial workstreams from the initiation phase through to the tender and delivery phases.
Beginning with the investment case during the initiation phase, you will provide strategic direction and leadership in planning, establishing, and managing the delivery of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and shaping the PPP commercial constructs required to meet NZTA outcomes. Your role will be vital in ensuring effective programme integration, delivering value for money, and managing risks and uncertainties. You will collaborate closely with the procurement lead to ensure that key work packages are well-scoped, with commercial constructs and risk allocations suited to the project's nature.
Some key Accountabilities will include: PPP model shaping in conjunction with other government agencies
RFP Production
Staged PPP Model Development
Investment Case Contribution
Strategic Relationship Management
Ko koe tenei | About you: This senior role requires a highly experienced individual capable of driving high performance in a complex and dynamic setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading the procurement and delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects and a proven ability to influence and collaborate with senior leaders, industry stakeholders, and local government and iwi communities.
Key Knowledge and Experience: Leadership in Complex Projects: Extensive experience in leading the procurement and delivery of large and complex projects/programmes, preferably in a PPP context, with a demonstrated ability to achieve value-for-money outcomes in high-risk infrastructure environments.
Commercial Acumen: Strong commercial acumen, with experience leading strategic commercial initiatives in complex, fast-paced environments.
Investment Capability Leadership: Expertise in leading investment capabilities across economics, procurement, funding, finance, and business case functions.
Supplier Strategy Navigation: Ability to foresee and navigate complex supplier-initiated commercial strategies and tactics.
High-Performing Teams: Proven success in developing and leading high-performing, multi-disciplinary project teams over extended periods.
Transport Infrastructure Background: Preferably a background in transport infrastructure with strong and demonstrable business acumen.
Stakeholder Relationship Building: Proven ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with a range of stakeholders (including at senior levels across government), understanding their motivations and drivers.
Strategic Influence & Analysis: Strong influencing skills and experience in applying in-depth analysis to complex issues.
Communication & Integrity: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a reputation for integrity, honesty, and trustworthiness.
Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline.
Professional project/management qualifications are preferred.
If you are a strategic thinker with a track record of delivering successful procurement and commercial outcomes in large-scale infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting leadership opportunity. Join Waka Kotahi and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of New Zealand's transport infrastructure.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply: Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with a detailed CV and cover letter. Please click 'Apply for this Job'.
You can view a copy of the position description here.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Ra Katinga | Applications close: 11.59pm, Wednesday 20 November 2024
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
NZTA| Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
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