Associate Director

Job Description


Job title: Associate Director

Company: Lendlease

Job description: About us

Lendlease are a globally integrated real estate group, we draw on decades of experience and the latest thinking in development, design, placemaking, construction and investments to deliver iconic and enormously successful places.

With UK roots going back over 100 years, Lendlease’s Construction business brings deep knowledge and capability to all that we do. We are a trusted construction partner to many of the most respected private and public sector organisations in the UK.

Whether a new build, a repurposed or reconstructed property, a heritage restoration or a multi-phased development, our clients trust us to drive delivery, deal with complexity, and provide strategic and long-term economic and social value with innovative and sustainable solutions.

The role

We are currently recruiting for an Associate Director to be the sector lead in our aviation division within our Consulting business.

What you will do (not limited to)

  • You will have an established reputation within the aviation sector with substantial experience working client and or as a consultant with experience across multiple components of the industry.
  • Ability to demonstrate a considerable knowledge of the constraints and challenges of the sectors and clients with understandings of statutory authority regulations and representative bodies such as the British Aviation Group.
  • Responsibility for the delivery of significant technical solutions either as standalone commissions or as part of a larger multi-disciplinary teams working with clients to define and deliver their key outcomes representing their interests as a subject matter expert.
  • The Associate Director will be responsible for large projects or commissions and be accountable for the business management, growth and development within their discipline or sector of experience and knowledge and will report directly report to an Operational Director.
  • Will have overall accountability for the output and input to external parties, clients, and lead with activities to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of project and program management operations.
  • With your team , you will be expected to take responsibility and ownership of the strategic approach to delivery of the service to support the project and its deliverables. These targets will be developed as part of the annual business planning exercise which the Associate Director will lead as part of their sector lead role.
  • Leading projects and or programmes resulting in outcomes that meet, preferably exceed, client expectations.
  • Will ensure effective communication and adherence to governance, processes, and procedures with clear understanding of the EHS, commercial, risk management and quality requirements throughout the project life-cycle.
  • Responsibility for their own output and that of the team they lead.
  • This grade will require the individual to directly line manager between 5-8 individuals and oversee larger team when required.

You will bring

  • Experience within the aviation sector
  • Extensive experience working on projects and programmes throughout multiple stages of lifecycle delivery.
  • Ideally have experience in more than one Project Role performed e.g., Contractor, Client, EA
  • Working in a Programme or Portfolio Oversight capacity.
  • Managing various Contract Type e.g., NEC 3, NEC 4, JCT, NRT

What we provide

  • Car allowance
  • Flexible and hybrid work options
  • Industry leading pension scheme
  • Private medical health benefit and dental plan options
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days
  • Well-being leave
  • Health and well being support and initiatives
  • 24/7 confidential Employee assistance programme
  • Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym’s nation wide

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Belong at Lendlease

We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm.

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We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here.

Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.

Expected salary:

Location: London

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