Technical Director
2 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Director to lead our Northumbrian Water (NWG) Design Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing designs for water and wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects, as well as supporting our emerging long-term framework with Northumbrian Water Group.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in the design of water and wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects, with a proven ability to lead and work within a team environment. They will also have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as the ability to produce reports in clear and concise English.
Key Responsibilities- Be accountable for the financial performance and monitoring of the NWG water design team.
- Lead the design input (technical, commercial, risk) into tenders in accordance with the Avove governance process.
- Own relationships with Key individuals within client organisations, identify future opportunities and understand potential future opportunities.
- Provide national technical leadership within the Water Design business.
- Develop design services to deliver and improve technical excellence in accordance with business aspirations.
- Undertake occasional audits to review consistency of technical delivery.
- Lead on key business initiatives e.g. innovation, carbon etc.
- Provision, review and updating of technical datasheets, case studies, technical papers/briefing notes as required.
- Manage senior staff within the design team. Carryout PDRs for senior staff and drive the importance of PDRs and consistent objectives throughout the team.
- Set the agenda in terms of culture and performance for the design team.
- Preparation and monitoring of project budgets and staff utilisation including the reporting of project resources and finances.
- Identify and secure specialist sub-consultant and supplier support when needed.
- Ensure that the design team have the right skills, resources and systems to deliver the requisite design service.
- Provide project challenge where appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations.
- A strong technical background in the design of water and wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects.
- Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite with a basic knowledge of engineering packages such as AutoCAD.
- Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English.
- Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines.
- Client focused approach to service delivery.
- Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets.
- Strong health & safety focus.
- Candidates should have a relevant degree qualification preferably with an additional professional qualification(s)
We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Annual bonus
- Company car/Car allowance
- Private personal medical insurance
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Family friendly policies
- A selection of lifestyle benefit options
- Financial wellbeing programme
- Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues
- We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.
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