Associate Director - Civil Engineering

Elliott Wood; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director in Civil Engineering to lead a dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing diverse infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and profitability while driving business growth. You will implement innovative digital tools and foster a culture of continuous professional development. With a commitment to environmental stewardship and diversity, this forward-thinking consultancy offers a hybrid working environment and extensive benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the built environment.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Environment

Extensive Benefits

Inclusive Culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-chartered experience in civil engineering.
• Strong technical competence and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the civil engineering team and manage multiple projects.
• Identify business opportunities and build client relationships.

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Management

Technical Competence in Civil Engineering

Business Development

Education

Chartered Engineer (MICE preferred)

Tools

Digital Tools for Project Management

Job description

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About Us

We are a leading civil and structural engineering consultancy committed to innovation, environmental stewardship, and diversity. Our portfolio includes complex projects across various sectors, blending flair with functionality, and earning industry accolades.

The Role

This position involves providing strategic leadership for the Civil Engineering team, overseeing multiple projects to ensure high-quality, profitable delivery. You will motivate your team, contribute to company strategy, and foster business growth.

Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership: Support the civil engineering team’s direction, develop their skills, and lead by example.
2. Project Oversight: Manage infrastructure, drainage, highways, and flood risk projects, ensuring quality and profitability.
3. Business Development: Identify opportunities, build client relationships, and represent the company at industry events.
4. Practice Development: Implement digital tools, manage budgets, and support continuous professional development and ESG initiatives.
5. Technical Excellence: Provide technical guidance, ensure compliance with regulations, and maintain high standards of design and delivery.

Requirements

• Chartered Engineer (MICE preferred)
• Minimum 5 years post-chartered experience
• Strong technical competence in civil engineering and project management
• Experience with high-profile projects and practice management
• Leadership skills and a commitment to professional development

Why Join Us

We offer a hybrid working environment, extensive benefits, and a vibrant, inclusive culture where your skills can thrive. Join us to make a meaningful impact on infrastructure and the built environment.