Technical Director - Water
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Production managers and directors in mining and energy
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£54,000
(£27.69 per hour)
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Description
From helping shape our environment to adapting to deal with the climate emergency, a career at Buro Happold presents the chance to make a difference. This opportunity is for an experienced and knowledgeable Associate Director or Technical Director to join our vibrant and friendly Water Team
This role will be based in London with hybrid working.
Apply now and be where exception is everywhere.
Buro Happold’s Water Group provide consultancy services from ‘cloud to coast’ including water resource management, river engineering, flood risk management, coastal and maritime engineering. We work across all stages of design, from masterplanning through to detailed design, on UK and international projects. We enjoy collaborating with other Buro Happold disciplines, architects, planners, and environmental specialists, on sites that are universally exciting and valued by people.
To find out more about the Water discipline, please click here .
You will guide the delivery of flood risk management and river engineering projects, balancing technical excellence with strategic, commercial and leadership responsibilities. This post is for an engineer with a strong technical water engineering background who is motivated by winning work, delivering water engineering to international projects, and development of a team of other water professionals.
The role will be based in our London office and will include technical guidance in the following areas of work:
This role will be based in London with hybrid working.
Apply now and be where exception is everywhere.
Buro Happold’s Water Group provide consultancy services from ‘cloud to coast’ including water resource management, river engineering, flood risk management, coastal and maritime engineering. We work across all stages of design, from masterplanning through to detailed design, on UK and international projects. We enjoy collaborating with other Buro Happold disciplines, architects, planners, and environmental specialists, on sites that are universally exciting and valued by people.
To find out more about the Water discipline, please click here .
You will guide the delivery of flood risk management and river engineering projects, balancing technical excellence with strategic, commercial and leadership responsibilities. This post is for an engineer with a strong technical water engineering background who is motivated by winning work, delivering water engineering to international projects, and development of a team of other water professionals.
The role will be based in our London office and will include technical guidance in the following areas of work:
- Flood risk assessment and management
- Extensive technical background in water engineering, covering at least two of the listed areas above.
- Proven track record managing complex, multi-disciplinary delivery of water projects.
- Demonstrable experience of successful work winning, commercial stewardship, and client relationship development.
- Chartered status with a relevant professional institution (e.g. MICE) and commitment to professional progression.
- Provide technical leadership to a team of water professionals delivering water projects across the UK and internationally.
- Serve as a Project Director on multi- or single-disciplinary commissions, establishing robust management systems and ensuring high-quality output.
- Provide team leadership, coaching and mentoring of engineers within the team, promoting best practice in technical and commercial delivery.
Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Attractive salary and benefits package including, private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection.
- 10% Car allowance
- Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum (exclusive of bank holidays) and flexible holiday arrangements.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Flexible benefits including cycle scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built envi
ronment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.