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Technical Director - Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modelling
Salary - From £65,000, depending on experience
Permanent Role
Location - West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire or Cumbria (Hybrid - 3 days in the office / 2 days from home)
A Technical Director is required to join a Building Design Consultancy in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire or Cumbria. The company are one of the largest multi-discipline building design consultancies in the North of England with a consistent stream of workflow. They offer a broad range of services in Building Surveying, Civil & Structural, Highways and Drainage Engineering and more.
Technical Director Benefits:
- Salary: from £65,000
- Annual leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave per year
- Pension scheme: up to 6% contribution
- Hybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balance
- Ongoing professional development through varying project work
- Good maternity leave package
- Cycle2work scheme
- Discounts from leading retailers
Technical Director Role:
- Lead a dedicated team of hydraulic modelers & engineers
- Establish best practices, drive innovation, and contribute to the success of the projects related to water systems and infrastructure
- Produce and run 1D/2D hydraulic models, Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Alleviation Schemes and Drainage Strategies on a wide range of schemes
- Provide technical support to the team of Engineers and support them in delivering projects
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and ability to manage expectations
Technical Director Requirements:
- Degree in one of the following disciplines: Geography, Civil or Environmental Engineering or equivalent
- Membership with CIWEM or working towards membership
- Ability to manage project delivery and provide leadership
- Proven record delivering Flood Alleviation schemes, Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies
- Proficiency in engineering software tools, such as Autocad, QGIS
- Proficiency in Hydraulic Modelling software such as Infodrainage, Flow, HEC-RAS, TUFLOW, Flood Modeller
- Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
- Strong leadership skills such as mentoring and team building
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Full UK driving license
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