At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in delivering innovative highways and infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join a supportive business focused on client delivery and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, hybrid working, and annual reviews.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while mentoring the next generation.
- Qualifications: Chartered Engineer with strong project management and business development skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Are you a talented and motivated Highways & Infrastructure Technical Director looking for a new challenge or Associate Director who has the desire to lead a busy Highways & Drainage team? Can you bring passion and visible leadership to the team and set a clear strategy to deliver profitable, organic growth?
Due to an expanding workload, our clients' Infrastructure & Environment team is currently recruiting for a Technical Director to undertake a pivotal role in leading an established team in delivering highways and infrastructure schemes in both the public and private sectors. This will include regeneration schemes, LA frameworks, National Highways projects, infrastructure developments and a variety of projects for private developers.
From sustainability-focused urban regeneration schemes to cutting-edge infrastructure and transport projects and from award-winning mixed-use developments to major new residential communities, our client is supporting schemes across a huge range of sectors. This role also represents a great opportunity for someone with extensive experience, who is looking for a new challenge, to join a supportive business with a real focus on client delivery.
There will be a focus for the Technical Director to oversee the development and delivery of projects, including the management of the existing client base, whilst also being able to grow the department by building external relationships, formulating tenders and winning work. If you like business development and have had previous successes, this is the role for you!
What you need to succeed:
- Incorporated or Chartered Engineer
- Proven multi-disciplinary project and team management skills
- Proven ability to generate new leads and business development
- Proven experience in client management and creation
- Ability to carry out, review and check technical agreements including S278 and S38 agreements
- Experience in liaison with clients, local authorities, statutory bodies and other third parties, including external design team members
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to prepare reports on technical matters
- Experience of working within project teams and supervising team members
- Ability to work to deadlines, within budget and to programme
- Leading projects and acting as technical discipline lead for larger projects
- Support the Regional Directors in the day to day management of the office
- Mentoring and encouraging junior staff
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package with annual salary reviews
- 26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working arrangements
- 37.5hrs working week
Technical Director for Highways & Infrastructure employer: Strata Consulting
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Structural Engineer in Leeds, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping diverse structural projects across the north of England. Our company fosters a supportive work culture with flexible working arrangements, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally. With competitive benefits including a contributory pension scheme, annual bonuses, and social activities, we are committed to creating a rewarding environment for our employees.
