Technical Principal - Materials Engineering Leader

Mott MacDonald; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension match

Private medical insurance

Employee ownership

Flexible benefits

Annual bonus

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is recruiting for a senior Technical Principal/Technical Director in Materials Engineering to join the Croydon office. You will lead a high-performing team, guide technical direction, and shape strategic growth in materials technology for major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The role requires Chartered status and extensive experience in concrete, steel, and other construction materials, with a track record of delivering complex assignments and leading diverse teams in a

Qualifications

• You are a seasoned professional in construction materials technology.
• Chartered status with relevant engineering/materials body is expected.
• Demonstrated ability to win and deliver technically challenging work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the materials engineering workstream for major civil-engineering projects.
• Publicise capabilities via papers, articles, meetings and presentations.
• Provide technical direction, ensure high-quality technical standards and QA processes.

Skills

Construction materials

Chartered engineer

Client relationship mgmt

Bid/tender development

Leadership

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Materials/Civil/Structural

Job description

Mott MacDonald is recruiting for a senior Technical Principal/Technical Director in Materials Engineering to join the Croydon office. You will lead a high-performing team, guide technical direction, and shape strategic growth in materials technology for major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The role requires Chartered status and extensive experience in concrete, steel, and other construction materials, with a track record of delivering complex assignments and leading diverse teams in a