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    Technical Director - Manchester, United Kingdom - Marston Holdings Ltd

    Marston Holdings Ltd
    Marston Holdings Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time Education / Training
    Description

    Technical Director [Flood and Water Management] - Hybrid

    Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, is a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe. Our approach to integrated design produces award winning results that have won significant industry recognition and includes being awarded CIHT's Employer of the Year in 2021.

    Due to the growth of our Flood and Water Management [FWM] team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Director to join our business in our Manchester office. This is a full-time permanent role.

    The Position & Key Responsibilities

    Reporting to the Regional Director, the Technical Director will provide leadership, governance, and direction, and contribute to the success of business plan and strategies. In addition, ensuring that the aspirations and needs of stakeholders are met including our customers, internal clients, and our employees.

    Establish and maintain relationships with key clients, adopting a collaborative partnership approach and negotiate with internal and external business partners, clients, and customers.

    Deliver and contribute to the success of business plans and strategies, developing, tracking, and securing new opportunities in the public and private sectors that will enable the FWM team to meet growth aspirations.

    Lead and mentor direct reports and teams of FWM engineers to support project delivery. Ensure that staff are provided with the appropriate information technology and appropriate training to maintain high-quality service delivery at all times.

    Report and contribute at operational team meetings and implement agreed management strategies and line manage up to six direct reports, undertaking annual appraisals to agree, monitor and measure performance targets.

    Manage programmes of work and deliver expert technical support, input, and services in the delivery of FWM projects including highway and public realm design schemes from inception to completion.

    Prepare and assist with bid submissions for new work [one-off projects and long-term framework contracts] that enable the business to meet growth aspirations. Provide commercial management, project programming, resource management, risk assessment, quality checking and delivery management, including authorisation of project work.

    Monitor utilisation of managed teams and take ownership of emerging issues with workload and pipeline. Provide leadership and direction with responsibility and accountability for ensuring quality products, consistent performance, best practice, and technical excellence.

    Proactively recruit and develop quality resources and assist in the management of resources and service delivery cross-regionally, working closely with other service leads. Arrange and attend formal and regular liaison meetings with colleagues to assist in the coordination of resources and activities across the company.

    Support regional financial performance through management of key accounts, debt management, project oversight, staff resourcing, resource scheduling and pipeline analysis.

    Person specification

    Degree or equivalent

    Experience of managing large teams and significant budgets at senior level

    Chartered with ICE or CIWEM

    NEC Accredited Project Manager

    Demonstrable knowledge and expertise in flood and water management design and implementation.

    Seasoned professional with substantial experience in professional discipline and recognised in the industry.

    Working knowledge of relevant legislation, planning policy, guides and design standards relating to flood risk management and drainage strategies

    Extensive experience of quality assurance and technical leadership including flood risk, flood compensation and drainage modelling software outputs and approvals

    Experienced in solution development and ability to develop, price, and agree scope of services plus leading and winning tender opportunities.

    Experienced in writing and reviewing technical reports and adept in conveying key messages in a simple and clear manner from complex technical documentation.

    Highly effective mentoring and training skills to develop and support staff.

    Proven Project Management experience

    Knowledge and experience of financial management for significant project and programme values. Demonstrable business/commercial management skills of small to large project

    Whats in it for you?

    £Negotiable and subject to experience

    27 annual leave days plus bank holidays

    Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package NB subject to eligibility criteria.

    Healthcare Cash Plan.

    Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle, from discounts on high street and online shopping to travel, socialising and wellbeing.

    Pension Scheme

    If this sounds like the job for you, please apply....

    New starters will be subject to clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service. In addition, the post holder is expected to keep the Company updated if their personal circumstances change.

    We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees


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