Executive General Manager - Infrastructure Delivery

OverviewJoin to apply for the Executive General Manager - Infrastructure Delivery role at Downer.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Downer we plan, create and sustain.

Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand.

Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.About the RoleAre you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of infrastructure delivery in New Zealand?

Downer is seeking an exceptional Executive General Manager (EGM) to lead our Transport & Infrastructure (T&I) Delivery business into its next era of growth, innovation, and operational excellence.As EGM - Infrastructure Delivery, you will be at the helm of one of Downer\'s most strategic portfolios, driving commercial success, operational performance, and market leadership in civil infrastructure.

This is a rare opportunity to influence the national infrastructure agenda, secure transformative projects, and lead a high-performing team through a period of bold growth and change.You willLead end-to-end delivery of civil infrastructure projects, integrating Engineering Technical Services, Digital Engineering, and New Business.Shape and execute long-term strategy aligned with Downer\'s transformation agenda.Champion innovation, safety, and sustainability across all operations.Build strategic relationships with clients, industry bodies, and internal stakeholders.Drive financial performance, governance, and market expansion.Key Focus AreasStrategic Leadership & Governance : Align business strategy with national priorities and Downer\'s enterprise goals.Operational Excellence : Deliver high-quality outcomes across diverse infrastructure projects.Customer & Market Development : Strengthen Downer\'s position as a trusted partner through thought leadership and service innovation.Team Leadership : Inspire a culture of performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Zero Harm & Sustainability : Embed safety and environmental stewardship into every decision.What You'll Bring10+ years in senior general management, ideally within infrastructure engineering, construction, or maintenance.Proven success in leading large-scale capital projects and managing complex P&L portfolios.Tertiary qualifications in engineering, business, operations, or finance.Gravitas, resilience, and a performance mindset.Exceptional stakeholder engagement and people leadership capabilities.Why Join Us?

At Downer, we don\'t just build infrastructure, we build futures.

You\'ll be part of a leadership team that\'s shaping the nation\'s transport and infrastructure landscape, backed by a culture of innovation, safety, and sustainability.How to applyIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application.We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone — all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment.

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