Technical Director - Aviation

Location: Greater London

Technical Director
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- Aviationlocations: GB.Epsom.

Woodcote Grove: GB.London.

Nova North: GB.Manchester.

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Posted Todayjob requisition : R-166536###
** Job Description**## Overview
** Shape the Future of our cities and environments.
** The of is seeking a Technical Director to lead our growing Airport Planning and Airfield Civil Engineering team in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our aviation business whilst working at the heart of some of the most important airport programmes in the UK and Ireland, including Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Dublin airports.

As our aviation market continues to grow, we're seeking an experienced leader who can combine technical excellence with strong client relationships, strategic thinking and a passion for developing people. You'll help define our future direction in the aviation sector, working closely with airport operators to tackle some of their biggest challenges around capacity, operational resilience, sustainability, asset management and long-term growth.

This role offers the opportunity to influence nationally significant infrastructure programmes, lead a talented and expanding team, and play a key role in growing a market-leading aviation capability.
* Lead and grow a thriving aviation team within a respected global consultancy.
* Work on projects that will shape the future of some of the UK and Ireland's most important airports.
* Influence nationally significant programmes that improve connectivity, capacity and passenger experience.
* Collaborate with some of the industry's leading aviation specialists across planning, engineering and programme delivery.
* Enjoy the freedom to help define the direction of our aviation business and build a team around your vision.
* Support and develop the next generation of aviation professionals while advancing your own leadership career.

Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at our offices of Epsom, London, or Manchester.##
** Your Role
** As an Aviation Technical Director, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities:
* Lead and grow our Airport Planning and Airfield Civil Engineering team, setting direction, developing capability and creating an environment where people can thrive and perform at their best.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with airport operators and key aviation stakeholders, becoming a trusted advisor on complex infrastructure challenges.
* Provide technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of airport projects, ensuring high-quality, deliverable and innovative solutions.
* Guide the development of airport planning, airside, landside and civil engineering designs from concept through to delivery.
* Help shape the future of major airports by supporting programmes focused on expansion, operational efficiency, sustainability and resilience.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues across engineering, environmental, digital and programme management disciplines to deliver integrated solutions for clients.
* Identify and secure new opportunities, helping to grow our aviation business and strengthen our position within the sector.
* Mentor and support the development of future leaders and technical specialists within the team.
* Represent the business externally through client engagement, industry forums and professional institutions.##
** About You
** The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes:
* Degree qualified in Airport Planning, Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Aviation Management or a related discipline, with membership of a relevant professional institution.
* Proven track record of leading major airport development programmes, from strategic planning and feasibility through to business case development and implementation.
* Strong understanding of airport planning, airfield design and civil engineering within an operational airport environment.
* A strong network within the aviation sector, with a proven ability to build trusted client relationships, secure new opportunities and grow strategic accounts.
* Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating planning, engineering, operational, environmental and programme delivery disciplines to develop integrated airport…