Highways and Drainage Technical Director

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Sullivan Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Title: Technical Director

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Director to lead our Highways and Drainage team in Manchester and Leeds offices. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering profitable, organic growth and will be responsible for setting a clear strategy to achieve this goal.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a busy Highways and Drainage team covering both Manchester and Leeds offices
  • Develop and deliver projects within the North West and Yorkshire, including management of the existing client base
  • Grow the department by building external relationships, formulating tenders, and winning work
  • Oversee the development and delivery of projects, including regeneration schemes, LA frameworks, National Highways projects, infrastructure developments, and private developer projects
  • Manage the existing client base and develop new business opportunities
  • Collaborate with clients, local authorities, statutory bodies, and other third parties, including external design team members
  • Prepare reports on technical matters and communicate effectively with stakeholders
  • Supervise team members and mentor junior staff
Requirements:
  • 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
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience of working within project teams and supervising team members
  • Ability to work to deadlines, within budget, and to programme
What We 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


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