Technical Director, Civil Nuclear – Strategy & Delivery

WSP Global Inc.

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in the UK is seeking a Technical Director to lead multidisciplinary civil engineering teams on flagship nuclear programmes. You will shape strategy, drive innovation, and ensure safety and technical excellence across SMR, AMR, decommissioning, and defence projects.

You’ll mentor engineers, manage client relationships, oversee budgets, and contribute to market strategy and growth. Strong leadership, Chartered Engineer credentials, and a track record delivering major nuclear

Qualifications

  • Chartered Engineer with leadership experience in nuclear delivery.
  • Experience delivering major nuclear infrastructure in a consultancy environment.
  • Strong track record of client relationships and value-driven project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams, driving high performance and quality delivery.
  • Mentor and develop technical teams, fostering capability growth.
  • Oversee delivery of complex projects ensuring technical, regulatory and safety compliance.
  • Lead major nuclear programmes including SMR, AMR, GW-scale builds, decommissioning and defence projects.
  • Build and maintain client relationships and act as trusted advisor across key accounts.
  • Drive business growth through client development and market strategy contributions.
  • Provide commercial oversight including budgeting, forecasting and contract management.
  • Direct delivery of complex designs, assessments and safety cases.
  • Champion innovative approaches and continuous improvement across teams.

Skills

Leadership
CEng MICE
Nuclear infra
Civil engineering
Structural engineering
Geotechnical engineering
Client relationships
Commercial acumen
Strategic thinking
Project delivery

Education

CEng MICE progressing to Fellowship

Job description

WSP Global Inc. in the UK is seeking a Technical Director to lead multidisciplinary civil engineering teams on flagship nuclear programmes. You will shape strategy, drive innovation, and ensure safety and technical excellence across SMR, AMR, decommissioning, and defence projects.

You’ll mentor engineers, manage client relationships, oversee budgets, and contribute to market strategy and growth. Strong leadership, Chartered Engineer credentials, and a track record delivering major nuclear

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