Required Skills
Chartered Civil Engineer
Technical Delivery
Safety Management
Utilities Design
Earthworks Design
Technical Director
Job Summary
Our client, a leading design engineering consultancy, is seeking an experienced Technical Director - Civil Engineering to join their team and lead on critical infrastructure projects.
This role can be based in any of the following locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow.
Experience
- Chartered Civil Engineer.
- Influential and esteemed leadership, internally and externally.
- Multi-disciplinary integration and co-ordination experience and expertise.
- Comprehensive knowledge in external works design such as utilities, paved and unpaved surfaces, earthworks, access and accessibility, construction logistics, and experience with current UK design standards and working practices.
- Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in your discipline(s).
- A strategic and transformational mindset.
Job Responsibilities
- Be accountable for technical delivery and safety, to high-quality levels across multiple projects and programmes, acting as a point of escalation for resolutions of complex technical matters.
- Set the client's technical strategic direction for projects and bid proposals, as well as acting as a subject-matter-expert.
- Lead an agenda of technical excellence and continuous improvement in the practice whilst being accountable for quality assurance standards in design.
- Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
- Accountable for quality assurance standards in design.
- Grow, develop and manage water engineering capability within the practice. Bring pioneering innovation, contribute to advances in knowledge and understanding, and provide vision and inspiration to others.
- Be a strategic partner for their Clients, sought out by them as a go-to person within your technical field.