Strategic Civil Engineering Director — Growth & Leadership

WSP; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Eastleigh is seeking a senior position focused on client engagement and technical leadership. The role involves driving business growth and mentoring colleagues within the Development Team. Candidates should possess strong inter-personal skills, a degree in civil engineering, and experience in strategic project management. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment are offered.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Access to health and wellbeing programmes

Flexible working arrangements

Gymflex scheme with discounts

Qualifications

• Demonstrable track record in delivering new business opportunities.
• Ability to motivate and encourage others in the workplace.
• Proactive in problem-solving and applying systematic processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership.
• Engage with Technical Leadership Group to promote innovation.
• Lead and support bids for major projects.

Skills

Inter-personal skills

Leadership and management abilities

Stakeholder management

Commercial and strategic capability

Communication skills

Education

Degree level qualification in civil engineering

Chartered status or working towards chartership

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Eastleigh is seeking a senior position focused on client engagement and technical leadership. The role involves driving business growth and mentoring colleagues within the Development Team. Candidates should possess strong inter-personal skills, a degree in civil engineering, and experience in strategic project management. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment are offered.