Our client is a leading consultancy in the infrastructure sector is currently seeking a Programme Director - Transport Infrastructure (Civils) to join their team in Dublin, Ireland. This senior leadership role is pivotal in delivering complex, high-value transport infrastructure programmes across rail, highways, and aviation sectors. Key Responsibilities:

Programme Leadership:

Lead the coordination and successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure programmes. Manage programme budgets, milestones, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Ensure compliance with governance frameworks and health & safety standards. Champion continuous improvement and lean delivery practices.

Stakeholder & Team Management:

Direct multi-disciplinary teams including project controls, design, and consultancy professionals. Engage and manage internal and external stakeholders with diverse interests. Foster a strong safety culture and collaborative working environment.

Governance & Risk Management:

Establish and oversee programme governance structures. Identify, assess, and escalate risks and issues as necessary. Align programme delivery with broader business strategies and priorities. Skills, Experience & Education:

Essential:

Degree in engineering, construction, or equivalent professional experience. Over 25 years of experience in civil engineering programme delivery, including 5+ years in senior leadership roles. Proven track record in managing complex infrastructure projects valued at €500 million or more. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable:

Experience in tunnelling projects. Background in integrated design and infrastructure delivery. Familiarity with capital investment planning and high-performance environments. Location: UK