Technical Director - Water & Environmental Planning

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consultancy in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Technical Director to lead environmental assessments for complex water infrastructure projects. You will direct environmental teams and improve project designs, while also engaging with clients and overseeing project delivery. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in the water sector and excellent communication skills. This role offers the chance to influence major projects in sustainable resource management and contribute to innovative environmental solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading environmental assessments for significant water projects.
• Strong report writing and review capabilities, with attention to detail.
• Ability to develop and upskill internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Direct environmental teams for project designs and assessments.
• Lead large, complex projects and oversee technical performance.
• Develop proposals for new business opportunities.

Skills

Experience with environmental assessments for major water schemes

Excellent written and verbal communication

Proven people-management experience

Confidence engaging with clients and stakeholders

Job description

A leading infrastructure consultancy in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Technical Director to lead environmental assessments for complex water infrastructure projects. You will direct environmental teams and improve project designs, while also engaging with clients and overseeing project delivery. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in the water sector and excellent communication skills. This role offers the chance to influence major projects in sustainable resource management and contribute to innovative environmental solutions.