The Opportunity
Due to internal movement, our Wellington team is searching for a motivated and engaging Service Leader to lead the Civil & Water team and service line. This role will springboard off the existing services offered in both Tauranga and Auckland, delivering to the local market.
Vitruvius is dedicated to creating an environment that encourages Limitless Ambition to thrive.
We value the individual skills and expertise that every team member brings to Vitruvius, and we encourage staff to innovate and collaborate so we can produce our best work as a team and as individuals.
We operate in an environment where people want to engage with clients and one another – a place that promotes, empowers, and willingly blurs the line between work and adventure.
Staff are encouraged and supported to set their ambitions high and to balance their career alongside family, recreational and personal aspirations.
The Role
The Service Leader is accountable for leading the local service line expertise and deliverables to meet the service line plan.
The Service Leader is accountable for the deliverables including business development, client relationship management, planning and tracking of the pipeline (both opportunities and committed), and the service expertise for delivery. This is done through leading a productive and engaged team with the right capability and capacity to deliver against the service line plan.
The Service Leader will also fulfil the role of Project Leader ensuring on-time, in-full, and in-specification execution of project work to enable the client to meet their project expectations, across all sectors.
The role will build and foster client relationships and be responsible for representing Vitruvius as a leader of the organisation.
The role is required to build and manage a high-performing and engaged team with the right capability and competency to effectively deliver client projects. This includes oversight of quality delivery, workload, pipeline, and productivity of the team.
Above all the Service Leader will be a safety leader through implementation and adherence to safety plans HSE legislation, codes, and practices.
The Candidate:
- 8+ years of experience working in a complex environment
- Degree qualification in Civil Engineering (chartership or working towards chartership is highly advantageous)
- Experience leading and working within a project team
- Experience in influence and stakeholder management
- Experience applying commercial acumen to projects
- Experience as a successful leader
- Full drivers license
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skill
Ready for a change?
If you want to “Enjoy the adventure” – one of our five key values, working within an environment . which makes people want to come to work and engage. A place that promotes, empowers and willingly merges the line between work and adventure. Then we want to hear from you!
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce who foster diversity, inclusion, participation, and equal opportunities. Your background, unique needs, and individuality are valued here at Vitruvius. Even if you don’t meet the criteria exactly but are interested we still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply! Your attitude and passion are the most important things.
To request a copy of the role description please email careers@vitruvius.co.nz