Executive Lead, Economic Appraisal – Water & Infrastructure

WSP; Sydney; Híbrido; AUD 180 000 - 240 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Flexible work arrangements

Parental leave 16 weeks

Resumo da oferta

WSP is seeking an Associate Director - Economic Appraisal to lead the economic appraisal capability within its Water Economics, Policy & Strategy team across Australia. You will guide complex analyses, manage client relationships and drive business growth in water, infrastructure and government sectors.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor economists, and deliver high-quality advisory services, shaping investment decisions for communities across Australia.

Qualificações

• Degree in Economics, Commerce, Public Policy, Finance, Environmental Economics or related discipline.
• 10-15+ years' experience in economic appraisal, infrastructure advisory, policy or investment analysis.
• Significant experience delivering business cases, economic evaluations and infrastructure investment assessments.
• Deep expertise in cost-benefit analysis and economic modelling.
• Strong understanding of Australian government investment frameworks and decision-making processes.
• Proven business development and work-winning success.
• Strong client leadership skills with ability to engage senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated people leadership, mentoring and team development experience.
• Outstanding communication skills and ability to translate complex analysis into practical recommendations.

Responsabilidades

• Lead delivery of complex economic appraisal assignments, including cost-benefit analysis, economic modelling, business case development and non-market valuation.
• Provide trusted advice to senior executives, boards, government agencies and infrastructure clients.
• Direct and oversee project delivery, ensuring commercial, technical and client outcomes are achieved.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with water utilities, government agencies, regulators and private sector clients.
• Lead business development initiatives, pursue new opportunities and contribute to a strong pipeline of work.
• Manage a portfolio of projects, overseeing forecasting, resourcing, profitability, risk management and quality assurance.
• Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team of economists and consultants.
• Collaborate with technical specialists across WSP to deliver integrated solutions for clients.]

Conhecimentos

Cost-benefit analysis

Economic modelling

Stakeholder management

Business development

Project leadership

Client engagement

Team leadership

Communication

Formação académica

Economics or related degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

WSP is seeking an Associate Director - Economic Appraisal to lead the economic appraisal capability within its Water Economics, Policy & Strategy team across Australia. You will guide complex analyses, manage client relationships and drive business growth in water, infrastructure and government sectors.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor economists, and deliver high-quality advisory services, shaping investment decisions for communities across Australia.