Portfolio Director - Transportation
- Transportation
- Calgary, Vancouver
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Portfolio Director
Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!
Our clients are at the forefront of some of the biggest changes to urban life around the world, and they need a partner who can deliver on their ambitions. Together, we are shaping the cities of the future today. From designing a hotel that puts a neighbourhood on the map, to transforming an entire region with a completely redesigned transportation system, we share a universal purpose with our clients. No matter where or how they operate their business, the goal is to provide innovative, intelligent solutions that bring communities together and ensure our cities become better places to live, now and in the future.
Reporting to the Vice President of the Division, the Portfolio Director is responsible for developing a strategic approach to markets, customers, and associated projects, leading to the best solutions to increase market share in a reliable and predictable manner. In order to achieve the objectives, the Portfolio Director will work in concert with other groups in the organization on market development strategy, bid preparation and project performance monitoring.
Location – Vancouver, BC; Calgary AB
Your role within the team:
Growth and Sales
- Maintains a highly visible presence with clients in the portfolio.
- Actively participates in the market development and execution strategy to ensure growth in volume and profitability.
- Oversees framework contracts and monitors project execution associated with his client portfolio.
- Conducts bid monitoring, orchestrates decisions regarding opportunities to be pursued, develops strategies, and leads the development of bid responses.
Project implementation and execution
- Monitors the performance of the project portfolio.
- Manages client relationships.
- Leads internal meetings (kick-off meeting, progress tracking, milestones).
- Validates change requests/contract modifications.
- Supports the management of claims files.
- Manage risks and unexpected expenses.
Operational Execution
- Manages the project portfolio to meet overall regional operational targets (monthly, quarterly, annual) and maintain reasonable risk levels.
- Facilitates the resolution of client complaints.
- Participates in monthly internal business unit meetings.
- Delivers maximum operational efficiency while achieving growth objectives.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
Because we offer:
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety
The ideal candidate:
- Must have completed and actively participated in large-scale infrastructure projects;
- Have participated in market development.
- Fluency in French and English (spoken and written);
- Strategic vision;
- Leadership, professionalism, integrity and excellent organizational skills;
- Excellent ability to communicate, respond and interact with clients;
- Political acumen and ability to work in a team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering a strong asset.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
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