Digital Delivery Consultant

Mott MacDonald

UAE

Ref: NP567-430

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Digital Support Team (IT) in MESA is focused on providing seamless support across our projects, people and systems, enabling our business to be digital by default. The Digital delivery consultant promotes the use of smart tool sets and processes across business practices as well as delivering internal digital engineering and consulting services to MESA projects. This provides an exciting working environment as new business requirements provide opportunities for new technologies to move into production.

As a Digital delivery consultant you will provide leadership to a network of digital delivery resources across the units in MESA, and ensure that their development is in line with Mott MacDonald's global sector, practice and IT strategies. As a leader in the region's digital delivery, you will also support technology planning for many projects, and provide support for major projects; taking responsibility for ensuring projects understand technology risks and opportunities.
You will work with and between other technology functions within the region such as workplace and infrastructure services to ensure needs outlined in project plans are met.
You will engage with the unit representatives and regional sector and practice representatives and keep them informed of global initiatives and ensure regional services remain relevant to business strategy.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities and Interfaces:

* Working closely with regional and unit business stakeholders to drive the success of the Mott MacDonald GoDigital Strategy in MESA
* Work closely with the BIM, GIS and business technology representatives to ensure emerging standard ways of working are implemented in the region
* Working closely with local and global operational IT teams to ensure coordination of resource in for project needs
* Helping fee earning projects to develop business opportunities that add value to the MESA region and our clients
* Identifying internal and external technical partnerships to provide capacity and capability to MESA projects
* Providing guidance and feedback on potential emerging digital delivery tools and processes
* Interfacing with internal and external parties on the development of digital delivery in the industry
* Understanding external customer requirements for digital delivery
* Ensuring global standards for digital delivery are relevant and applied to all projects

Requirements

Candidate Specification

Formal Education & Certification:

* University degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related subject or chartered status achieved - Essential
* Formal Project Management accreditation (PRINCE2 / APMP) - Desirable

Knowledge and Experience:

* Experience in delivering technology enabled or digital delivery related projects in suitable industries, preferably the architectural, engineering and construction industry, to include
* Experience in delivering consultancy services
* Experience in managing teams
* Experience in preparing and delivering business cases to senior stakeholders
* Experience of managing or leading design teams in multi-disciplinary and complex projects

Personal Attributes:

Initiative:

* Take ownership of issues.
* Introduce improvements to the way things are done.
* Set out a clear vision of business success.
* Develop innovative practices to achieve competitive edge.

Leadership:

* Proven ability to motivate people and build a high performance team.
* Experience of working in a global dispersed team
* Effective staff coaching and mentoring skills.
* Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously.
* Ability to lead and motivate people.

Communication:

* Clear and concise when communicating with colleagues, managers and clients.
* Adjust media and style to suit the audience.

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.

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