National Technical Director – Innovation, Strategy & Delivery

Hawkins; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawkins is seeking a Technical Director to provide national leadership across Engineering, BIM & Technology Systems, Planning, and Design & Construct. You will drive the national technical strategy, governance and capability to ensure cohesive delivery and successful work-winning across the business.

You’ll lead specialist discipline leaders, fostering innovation, digital transformation, and continual improvement while partnering with regional teams on complex NZ projects.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience within the construction industry.
• Engineering degree or equivalent tertiary qualification in construction, design or project management.
• Strong commercial and strategic business acumen.
• Proven success leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
• A passion for innovation, capability development and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the national Engineering, BIM & Technology Systems, Planning, and Design & Construct functions.
• Develop and implement the national technical strategy, standards, frameworks and governance processes.
• Drive innovation, digital transformation and continuous improvement across technical disciplines.
• Support major bids, strategic pursuits and complex projects through specialist technical leadership.
• Build organisational capability, develop future leaders and strengthen Hawkins reputation for technical excellence.

Skills

Senior leadership

Technical leadership

Innovation

Digital transformation

Strategy development

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Hawkins is seeking a Technical Director to provide national leadership across Engineering, BIM & Technology Systems, Planning, and Design & Construct. You will drive the national technical strategy, governance and capability to ensure cohesive delivery and successful work-winning across the business.

You’ll lead specialist discipline leaders, fostering innovation, digital transformation, and continual improvement while partnering with regional teams on complex NZ projects.