Technical Director

Are you a talented and motivated Highways & Drainage Technical Director who has the desire to lead a busy Highways & Drainage team covering the Manchester & Leeds office.

This role is based in Manchester office, offering an exciting opportunity for the right candidates to demonstrate and develop their project and team management skills on a diverse range of projects.

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.

What s on offer:

• Flexible holiday allowance
• Company Pension scheme
• Hybrid working
• Interesting and challenging projects
• A chance to be in at the start of a new journey
• Autonomy to lead your own projects
• Excellent career progression potential

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.