Development Transport Director: Growth & Client Leadership

WSP

Manchester

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Technical Director/Director with a strong background in transport planning to drive business growth and market strategy. The role involves managing client relationships, fostering business development, and overseeing multi-disciplinary projects. Candidates should hold a degree in transport planning or civil engineering, possess chartered status, and demonstrate a proven track record in delivering new business opportunities. The position focuses on both local and national projects, emphasizing client-facing activities.

Qualifications

  • Degree level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering.
  • Chartered status required.
  • Proven track record of identifying and delivering new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to increase market share.
  • Liaise with regional leadership to set growth targets.
  • Build relationships with public/private sector clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Inter-personal skills
Leadership capabilities
Work winning
Business development
Technical leadership

Education

Degree in transport planning or civil engineering
Chartered status

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Technical Director/Director with a strong background in transport planning to drive business growth and market strategy. The role involves managing client relationships, fostering business development, and overseeing multi-disciplinary projects. Candidates should hold a degree in transport planning or civil engineering, possess chartered status, and demonstrate a proven track record in delivering new business opportunities. The position focuses on both local and national projects, emphasizing client-facing activities.
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