Chief Executive Officer - Johannesburg, South Africa - NIMA Recruitment

Description

In addition, he/she leads and coordinates the efforts of a team of Construction and other senior executives, working with tem and the Board of Directors to develop and successfully implement the Companys Strategy,Business plan and policies.

• Develop and oversee the successful implementation of the Companys strategy, values and operational business plans and budgets that achieve the Companys financial and other strategic objectives over the immediate, medium and long term.
• Supported by the CFO, ensure optimum balance sheet, capital structure, cash management and overhead structure for the Company, that enables the implementation of the Companys strategy and business plans.
• Guide new business development processes that successfully engage clients and partners, and positively impacts on securing a profitable project pipeline that is aligned with the financial plan of the Company.
• Lead the implementation of transformation initiatives that energise, align and diversify the Company, in order to bring about enhanced organisational effectiveness.
• Ensure the effective management of all stakeholders, and build quality personal relationships with key clients, financial institutions and other key stakeholders; and serve as the chief link between management and the Board of Directors.
• Support the creation and development of a competent, highperforming and delivery orientated Company executive committee, and other teams across the Company.
• Ensure highlevel oversight of the daytoday management of the Company, and its various operations, to ensure they deliver results in compliance with the business plans, policies, values and code of conduct of the Group, as well as the relevant regulatory framework.

• Professional registration with ECSA, SACPCMP or other relevant international body
• A relevant post graduate qualification would be an advantage.

• A minimum of 12 years successful business leadership experience, primarily in the construction contracting industry.
• Experience in a senior leadership role as the accountable chief executive officer, managing director or business unit leader.
• Experience as a board director of a private commercial business.
• Experience in successfully bidding for major infrastructure projects that require the cooperation of multiple stakeholders.
• Experience in organisational improvement, or turnaround activities, would be an advantage.

• Sound knowledge of the local construction contracting industry, including the competition, the suppliers, the client base and the regulatory environment is essential Understanding of the opencast mining industry would be an advantage.
• Sound knowledge of corporate governance and general management best practices.
• Sound knowledge of financial management, including accounting, auditing and cash management.
• Working knowledge of capital markets and related institutions.

• Ability to develop a longterm strategic business plan that enables the achievement of the Companys business and organisational objectives in a sustainable manner.
• Proven ability and experience in developing and maintaining business opportunities in both the private and public sectors.
• Ability to raise capital with established banks and development finance institutions
• Transformation leadership skills to energise and align the entire Company, move it in new directions, enhance diversity and capabilities of people, in order to bring about an improvement of business results.
• An ability to build relationships and influence shareholders, clients, financial institutions and other stakeholders for positive impact on business performance.
• The aptitude to develop highperforming teams that deliver, amongst direct reports and across the Company.
• A capability to manage across a range of operational platforms and Southern Africa geographies.
• An ability to exercise sound judgment based on a high level of integrity and sound ethical behaviour.
• Strong ability to organise effectively, and to prioritise and work well under pressure to meet deadlines in a dependable manner.