Job Description

Global Lead Advisor - Port Planner

Lloyd's Register

Location: - Multiple Locations

What we're looking for

As part of this role, you will have to contribute day-to-day specialist knowledge within their discipline and lead projects that provide technically & commercially focused support and/or service delivery to internal and/or external clients. As a subject matter expert to determine solutions for problems, within their discipline, where the parameters are not well defined and where previous experience does not provide any precedent.

What we offer you

The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes*
A Full-time permanent role*

The role

Development of high-quality proposals while managing risk exposure to the business leveraging existing technical capability within LR and external capability integral to supporting and delivering the value propositions.*
To manage projects within a discipline and ensure they are in accordance with quality system requirements, cost structures, and budgetary/contractual requirements.*
Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams drawing on wider LR resources to develop integrated strategies and business solutions and provide subject matter expert advice to key clients.*
To assess/recommend the time/value of the work to be undertaken for an internal/external client within an agreed fee/cost structure.*
Manage technical and commercial aspects of bid development and project delivery while drawing in expertise from our global LR group.*
Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.*
To pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline, knowledge, and awareness.*
To mentor/coach other employees, as appropriate, to achieve effective knowledge transfer and application.*
To make recommendations based on internal/external client feedback to assist in service delivery improvement and to help build the business.*
To provide specialist support/advice within a discipline to internal/external clients.*
To produce the deliverable within the agreed broad parameters in an appropriate format and take responsibility for reviewing other employee's work as appropriate.*
To discuss/present the deliverable with the internal/external client up to the seniorlevel and be able to suggest alternative solutions where appropriate.*
Improve service delivery by communicating internal/external client feedback as appropriate.*
Develop sustainability key performance indicators, strategies, and management plans for planning and designing projects and implement them throughout the project duration.*
Support business development with opportunity identification, proposal development, direct and indirect marketing, and thought leadership.*
Undertake administration as required in line with current processes and procedures.*

What you bring

A bachelor's degree (or master's degree is preferred) from a recognized institution within the relevant field of engineering or business.*
An expert advisor / Subject Matter Expert in comprehensive Port Planning for a variety of Port Eco-system for a full spectrum of design, engineering, operations, risk management, governance, policies, commissioning, and decommissioning of port assets*
Industry expert in the discipline with exposure to various Ports stakeholders*
Minimum 15 years of industry experience, at least 7 years of experience in best-in-class consulting & advisory firms.*
Membership of appropriate professional institution.*
Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is preferred.*
Experience in Port traffic optimization services that harmonize maritime traffic and ensure alignment with port shore and in-land operations*
Expertise in master plan development of Ports, Logistics Parks, Logistics Eco-system, and Logistics analysis*
Experience in tailored Port planning solutions to challenges including extreme weather, natural disasters, urbanization, aging infrastructure, energy, and supply chain complexities.*
Experience in Port planning assessment for consideration of operations in a green corridor*
Exposure to Port capacity assessment, congestion management, digital assessment, and automation.*
Exposure to Port planning services on clean energy green bunkering facilities, OPS, etc.*
Provide expert guidance in selecting the best investments and technical solutions for port operations and infrastructure*
Experience working in a 'Seller-Doer' environment with a consultative selling skillset.*
Experience in the development of complex technical reports in line with local/regional regulatory requirements and international best practices.*
Experience with creating business development materials to support projects.*
Experience conducting analysis (desktop research, data analysis, reviewing documents, interviewing, etc.) and synthesizing into digestible outputs (e.g., reports, presentations).*
Highly effective communication skills, both written and verbal, in English, (additional languages preferred)*
Ability to build strong relationships with a range of clients.*
Strong facilitation skills that are adaptable to different situations and communication styles.*

You are someone who:

Is keen to take accountability and ownership for delivering customer needs*
Is able to self-manage and prioritize tasks towards achieving goals*
Is effective at solving problems, troubleshooting and making timely decisions*
Is flexible and eager to take initiatives*
Communicates in a structured way and has ability to present technical ideas in user-friendly language*
Displays a team spirit, particularly in a multicultural environment*
Responds positively to learning opportunities and is comfortable stepping out of own comfort zone*


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