Tunnelling Tech Director & Team Lead — Hybrid, UK

AECOM; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Flexible hybrid working model

Volunteering days

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Tunnelling Technical Director/Team Lead in Birmingham. This role involves leading a team of engineers, ensuring safety culture, developing stakeholder relationships, and maintaining quality control. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil or Geotechnical engineering, have chartered status, and exhibit strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers hybrid working and various career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate experience in a leadership role with a tunnelling team.
• Excellent written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in rock and soft ground tunnels, shafts, and deep excavations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers in the tunnelling field.
• Ensure safety is the primary concern for all team members.
• Coordinate local business development and proposal production.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Quality control

Education

Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or related engineering

Chartered Engineer (EI, ICE, IStructE or equivalent)

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Tunnelling Technical Director/Team Lead in Birmingham. This role involves leading a team of engineers, ensuring safety culture, developing stakeholder relationships, and maintaining quality control. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil or Geotechnical engineering, have chartered status, and exhibit strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers hybrid working and various career development opportunities.