Associate Director Advisory

Aqua Consultants; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Advisory Associate Director to lead infrastructure projects and optimize asset management strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, excellent client relationship skills, and a proven track record in project leadership. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Company pension

Life assurance scheme

Medicash Plan

Employee assistance programme

Competitive annual leave

Training and career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Typically over 10 years relevant professional experience in infrastructure management.
• Detailed knowledge in physical asset management within regulated sectors.
• Ability to constructively challenge accepted norms.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of justified and efficient business plans.
• Improve asset data utilization for better business solutions.
• Organize meetings and workshops with clients.

Skills

Infrastructure management

Client relationship management

Project leadership

Data analysis

Job description

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Location: Flexible Office/client visits as required

Permanent full-time (40 hours)

Competitive salary plus benefits

We are seeking an Advisory Associate Director to support the team in the delivery of key frameworks and projects. Liaison with clients, contractors and third-party stakeholders on a regular basis ensuring the most effective solutions and recommendations are provided to the Client.

Skills and experience:

This is a role which requires you to cover many different types of projects over time, adapting to client needs and sectors as required. Clients are at the heart of everything you do, and you'll demonstrate the ability to constructively challenge the accepted norms and always seek a better way.

• Typically over 10yrs relevant professional experience in infrastructure management in the water, gas, or electricity industries
• Detailed knowledge and experience in physical asset management within a regulated sector with an awareness of other disciplines/sectors
• Uses best practice and wider knowledge to develop innovative solutions
• Able to lead projects
• Able to work independently and provide support to less experienced team members
• Contribute to business development activity by supporting bids and proposals
• Develops and maintains client and stakeholder relationships

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

This is a senior consultant role and it is likely the post holder will be seconded into one of Aqua's clients on a part time or full time basis on an occasional or permanent basis.

Key responsibilities include;

• Support the development of justified and efficient (regulatory) business plans
• Support the development and implementation of asset management plans and strategies
• Progress on the journey of asset management maturity
• Improving and making best use of asset data to deliver the right business solution
• Support the development of long-term adaptive strategies
• Ensure appropriate governances and assurances structures are in place
• Delivering projects to excellent time and quality
• Analyse data to produce trends and drive decision making
• Organise meetings and workshops with clients
• Author reports and presentations to enable informed decision making for the client and internal teams
• Contribute to business development activity by contributing to bids and proposals

What we can offer you:

• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and leave
• Company pension
• Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)
• Medicash Plan (includes cash payments towards dental, medical, therapeutic treatments) with the option to add up to 4 dependants
• Refer a friend scheme
• Employee assistance programme (access to GP appointments and mental health support)
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Training and career progression opportunities

Why Aqua Consultants?

We are a fast growing organisation with highly experienced staff at the heart of everything we do. We offer more than just a day job - Aqua offers very competitive salaries and a great working environment. You'll be able to input into the development and growth of our business whilst we help you progress in your career.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.