Digital Delivery Manager, Transmission & Distribution ANZ I Energy

Lead and delivery Digital Delivery initiatives across AECOM’s Transmission and Distribution (T&D) energy team with a focus on the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) markets. As Digital Delivery Manager, you will be combining strategic leadership with hands-on project delivery across a diverse portfolio of complex, large and multidiscipline energy projects.  In this role, you will lead digital transformation, strengthen capability, and embed consistent, best-practice delivery approaches, while leading digital functions on major projects to achieve outstanding client and project outcomes, across a broad business unit.

Reporting to the ANZ T&D Sector Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the sector's digital future while providing leadership across a broad portfolio of Energy projects. You will be responsible for establishing and embedding digital delivery standards and workflows, while developing the capability of project teams to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client and project expectations.  How you work will be important in this role, with the ability to connect with diverse and multidisciplinary engineering and design teams, understanding their current digital delivery capabilities, and collaborating with them in a way that empowers, enables and improves their delivery approach.  Your people focused leadership abilities will be important for success in this role, building trust, balancing diverse stakeholder needs while supporting teams through change bridging design and technology considerations.

This is an opportunity to lead, influence, and enable digital delivery at both a business, portfolio and project level, driving innovation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the sector.  All while building trusted external client relationships and delivering successful outcomes on some of the region's largest and most significant multidiscipline Energy projects.

How you’ll make a difference:

• Lead the ANZ Transmission and Distribution sector's digital transformation, driving the adoption of standardised digital delivery workflows, governance frameworks, delivery toolkits, and best practices to improve consistency, efficiency, quality, and project outcomes across the sector.
• Partner with Project Managers, Project Directors, and ANZ Digital leadership to establish, embed, and continuously improve digital delivery standards, processes, and ways of working, building capability across project teams and supporting the successful adoption of digital solutions.
• Lead the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of digital delivery functions across a portfolio of Energy projects, ranging from regionally based projects to large, complex multi-region and discipline programs.
• Lead with a systems mindset to establish and oversee digital environments, systems, and Common Data Environments (CDEs) that enable efficient, compliant, and high-quality project delivery.
• Lead and develop high-performing digital delivery teams throughout ANZ and globally, including resource planning, capability development, mentoring, coaching, and succession planning with the ability to positively collaborate with geographically dispersed teams.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, contractors, and key project stakeholders, acting as a leader and advocate for digital delivery excellence including leading change management approaches embedding digital delivery ways of working.
• Manage digital delivery risks, budgets, and scope changes, ensuring digital services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, digital standards, information management processes, and project delivery obligations.
• Influence the future direction of digital delivery within the ANZ Transmission and Distribution business by identifying opportunities for innovation, capability uplift, and business improvement.