Technical Director - Roads
WSPAs the Technical Director for Planning & Development team, you will be at the forefront of creating engineering marvels and leading a team of technical experts. You will work closely with the UK Technical Leadership Group (TLG) - UK GCC BU/CC Head, UK Techinal Directors, Project Directors, Project Managers, and Business Development team across the P&C P&D Strategic Business Unit (and wider WSP UK / global business) and will report to Head of P&D GCC.
Your key responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
Leading the technical aspects of road projects for UK market.
Developing innovative solutions that push the boundaries of engineering.
Provide Engineering support and technical guidance for roads design and associated design activities for UK Development team within.
Supervising and monitoring engineers for various surveys and roads designs as required.
Ensuring compliance with the relevant UK technical standards (DMRB, MCHW, BS codes, etc.)
Provide support about demolition, site clearance, road and sewer infrastructure works, utilities, external works, and other construction related matters.
Maintain technical support to all regional departments/discipline leads in India and the UK.
Build and nurture client relationships, enhance technical skills, and drive business growth.
Technical governance of the Development teams output working with UK technical governance of project deliverables
Liaising with project managers you will play a key role in both managing technical input to projects and ensuring that deliverables are appropriate and fit for purpose.
Ensuring end client expectation is met and providing support in Technical deliverables, as required.
Supporting the UK with bidding opportunities on technical inputs.
Line Manager/ Technical Team Development – PDRs, promotion, training & mentoring.
Supporting the Place Lead establish WSP Development in the local market place and raise its profile.
Track record in securing new workstreams and generating new business opportunities in the Development sector / market.
Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.