Technical Director

2 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Hydrock Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Director to join our Hydrock Bristol Civil & Structural team. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our engineering strategies, overseeing project execution, and ensuring the highest standards of technical quality and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership:
    • Provide strategic direction and technical leadership to the civil engineering team.
    • Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the company.
  • Project Oversight:
    • Oversee the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering projects from inception to completion.
    • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Team Management:
    • Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of engineers and technical staff.
    • Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that promotes continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Client Engagement:
    • Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions.
    • Collaborate with business development teams to identify and pursue new opportunities for growth.
  • Quality Assurance:
    • Establish and enforce rigorous quality control and assurance processes to maintain the highest technical standards.
    • Ensure all engineering designs meet safety, environmental, and sustainability requirements.
  • Risk Management:
    • Identify potential project risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
    • Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
  • Budget and Resource Management:
    • Manage project budgets effectively, optimizing resource allocation.
    • Monitor and control project expenditures to achieve financial objectives.

About Hydrock

We are a British-owned integrated multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with over 900 staff in 21 offices across the UK. Our driving motivation is to be a 'Force for Good', aiming to improve the quality of people's lives from our employees to our clients, through to the communities we work in and our planet as a whole through the work we do.

We strive to deliver outstanding sustainable projects for our communities, planet, and society. Our team is passionate about creating a better future, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the world around us.

What We Offer

  • Inspiring and supportive colleagues
  • Reward for progression and hard work
  • An opportunity to develop your soft skills, as well as your technical skills
  • Competitive starting salary
  • Excellent health benefits
  • An earlier finish on Friday (4pm)
  • An opportunity to give back: 'Day off for good cause' (on a workday)
  • A huge range of flexible benefits, including climate perks and an EV car leasing scheme

A Place to Feel Included

We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we commit to supporting our employees and ensuring we create a safe environment that nurtures you to perform at your best. Offering our people flexibility is an important factor in achieving this aim.

We consider all applications individually, with the required qualifications and knowledge, without regard to any of the protected characteristics. We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment, and employment experience, so we ask that you are made aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us.



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