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Associate Director, Strategic Projects | Gtr Manchester | Real Estate and Transport | 70 - 80k basicAre you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.Neos Global Search is proud to be partnering with one of the leading organisations in the North as it embarks on an exciting new phase.Reporting into a massively high-calibre leader in the industry, we are looking for an experienced and ambitious operator to influence to consolidated strategy planning of number of pivotal and interconnected developments overt the next decade and beyond - from strategic real estate to transport.The successful individual will possess several years of planning, consulting or delivery expertise, with the ability to cultivate lasting relationships with both public and private sector leadership, and act as a player-coach with wider team members.Key deliverables:Deliver strategies which support the overarching delivery of transformative projectsProvide full-court financial and specialist expertise to drive project strategy, development and deliveryPartner with government leaders in the masterplanning of projectsDrive intelligence & data of programmes to inform policy and influence future investments and funding allocationsRaise the bar in delivery matters from planning to construction and deliveryProvide comprehensive - and at times mission-critical - advice to senior managers and political leaders, leadership, direction and development of staff within their portfolio to support the delivery of key objectivesEnsure effective financial management in respect of all aspects of strategic developments, advising the Director where challenges existLead and motivate teams and to achieve excellent performance, acting as a positive role model for leadership behavioursPerson profile:A demonstrable track record of masterplanning and delivering strategic real estate, regeneration or high-profile transport projects either from a consultancy or developer backgroundExperience in facing-off with multi-disciplinary and cross-functional stakeholders from public and private sectorsAbility to persuade, influence and business partner at all levelsDemonstrable experience in developing strategic approaches and business plans within a complex operating environmentStrong understanding of development of delivery models and measures of performance