Technical Director Rivers, Dams or Maritime

We are currently working with one of the world's leading multidisciplinary engineering consultanies as they look to add a Technical Director of Rivers, Dams or Maritime to their division in Central London. Other locations are available, including the likes of Epsom and Cambridge.

Bring your skills to the mix as a Technical Director in one of the consultancy's Rivers, Dams or Maritime disciplines where you'll play a vital role leading in every aspect of business development and engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. You will play a strategic role as an industry leader in your discipline, bringing people together to shape innovative and viable outcomes to some of the most complex challenges facing society.

This consultancy specialises in all aspects of rivers, dams and maritime engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy and Cities & Development. They continue to provide industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.

Your Purpose:

• Be accountable for technical delivery and safety, to high-quality levels across multiple projects and programmes.
• Set their technical strategic direction for projects and bid proposals, as well as acting as a subject-matter-expert.
• Be a point of escalation for resolution of complex technical matters, both internally and for their Clients.
• 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.
• Grow, develop and manage one of our rivers, dams or maritime engineering capability. Bring pioneering innovation, contributions to advance 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.

What you can bring:

• Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer.
• Influential and esteemed leadership, internally and externally.
• Multi-disciplinary integration and co-ordination experience and expertise.
• Knowledge of technical aspects within your sector of expertise and working familiarity with current UK design standards and practices.
• Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in your discipline(s).
• A strategic and transformational mindset.

Company benefits include a double matched pension contribution up to 10%, private medical insurance, bespoke tailored benefits, hybrid working, as well as the opportunity to purchase up to 15 additional days of annual leave on top of the standard 25 days.

This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search.

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