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Our client, a distinguished consultancy in the rail sector, is currently seeking a Technical Director - Rail to join their team in Manchester.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical design and delivery of multiple concurrent projects
- Undertaking the role of Rail Discipline Manager or Rail Discipline Director
- Day-to-day management, direction, and training of staff
- Acting as a role model for others in the company
- Developing relationships with new and existing clients and identifying potential work
- Preparing fee budgets, proposals, and resource requirements for projects
- Co-ordinating with other engineers across regional offices and technical groups
- Managing the preparation of calculations, drawings, and other documents
- Managing and liaising with clients on proposals and project work
- Specifying and/or managing site examination and investigation works safely and effectively
- Identifying and managing risks to acceptable levels
Job Requirements:
- Extensive experience in multidisciplinary rail technical design delivery
- In-depth knowledge of Network Rail standards
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong team leadership abilities
- Commitment to developing the technical skills of junior staff
Desirable Skills:
- Experience leading contractor frameworks in the rail sector
- Broad relationships with key Network Rail stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Chartered Engineer with ICE or CIHT
- Extensive experience, ideally between 15-20 years, in the rail sector
Benefits:
- Permanent position with a prestigious firm
- Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and high-profile rail projects
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are a seasoned Technical Director with expertise in the rail sector seeking an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Manchester.
Reach out to myself, David Baisan, today. (phone number removed) or
Thank you.
