Technical Director: Design Growth Leader (Flexible)

Nicholas Associates; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing design consultancy in South Yorkshire is seeking a Technical Director to lead the technical function and oversee engineering standards. The role involves providing leadership across projects, driving innovation, and supporting business growth. Ideal candidates should have a strong technical background in engineering and design consultancy, along with proven leadership skills and a strategic mindset. This position offers immense potential for professional growth as the company scales.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background within engineering and design consultancy.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Ambitious individual looking for fast progression.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical function within a specialist design-focused environment.
• Oversee engineering standards, technical governance, and project delivery.
• Mentor and develop engineering and design teams.

Skills

Technical leadership

Strong communication skills

Ability to influence at all levels

Strategic thinking

Continuous improvement initiatives

Job description

A growing design consultancy in South Yorkshire is seeking a Technical Director to lead the technical function and oversee engineering standards. The role involves providing leadership across projects, driving innovation, and supporting business growth. Ideal candidates should have a strong technical background in engineering and design consultancy, along with proven leadership skills and a strategic mindset. This position offers immense potential for professional growth as the company scales.