Associate Director Civil Engineer

Associate Director - Development Infrastructure | London / Wimbledon We're working with a leading, award-winning engineering consultancy delivering high-profile, sustainable projects across the built environment, including infrastructure, civil engineering, transport planning, and drainage. They are known for combining creativity with practical, efficient design and fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture.

The Role:

This is a senior leadership position overseeing the Development Infrastructure Team across London and Wimbledon. You'll be responsible for technical excellence, commercial performance, and the successful delivery of a diverse project portfolio, while supporting the strategic growth of the discipline. You will play a key role in:
Leading and mentoring teams across infrastructure, highways, drainage, earthworks, and flood risk projects. Driving operational strategy, team performance, and professional development. Providing technical leadership on complex civil engineering projects, ensuring high-quality design and delivery. Managing project finances, including profitability, budget tracking, and risk management. Identifying and securing new business opportunities, preparing bids, tenders, and fee proposals. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards (CDM 2015) and ISO quality systems.

Who We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will be a chartered civil/infrastructure engineer with substantial experience running and managing teams. You will have a strong background in civil/infrastructure projects, including drainage, earthworks, highways, and flood risk, with proven experience in leadership and business development. What's on

Offer:

Competitive salary £75k-£90k  discretionary bonus Hybrid working environment (min 60% office-based) Support for further training, professional development, and career progression Comprehensive benefits including private health cover, life insurance, health cash plan, pension contribution, and wellness support Flexible leave arrangements including annual leave, 'me days,' and enhanced parental leave This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role with significant influence over both projects and the strategic direction of a successful consultancy.

If you're a visionary civil/infrastructure leader looking to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. ??????? Will Herman  Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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