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Sweco

Technical Manager/Director

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Sweco

European engineering and architecture consultancy designing infrastructure, urban environments and energy systems.

Lead civil/structural engineering team for energy sector, managing projects and growth.
11 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
20,825 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Architecture
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Urban Planning
Environmental Services
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Urban Areas
Water
Energy
Industry
Transportation Infrastructure
Operational Technology
SCADA Consultancy
Role

Description

strategy
stakeholder engagement
business development
project oversight
team leadership
technical lead
  • Strategic Leadership: Set and implement strategic objectives for the team. Feed into the strategic growth into the Energy sector.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Lead engagement efforts with key stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies and industry partners, fostering collaborative relationships.
  • Business Development: Identify and pursue new opportunities for business growth, expanding Sweco’s market presence.
  • Project Oversight: Manage and mentor the team ensuring project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations
  • Team Leadership: Lead and develop the team of Civil & Structural Engineers & Technicians. Provide technical and pastoral mentorship to help them meet their development goals.
  • Thought Leadership: Represent Sweco in industry forums, conferences, and publications, showcasing our expertise and thought leadership.
  • Technical Expertise: Provide high-level technical guidance and oversight to the team. Act as the technical authority and discipline lead.

Requirements

travel
project management
civil engineering
chartered
15+ years
communication
  • A willingness to travel to meet and support our teams and clients across the UK.
  • Project Management: Strong experience in managing large-scale multi-disciplinary projects, including budgeting, timelines, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Technical Skills: In-depth experience of Civil and/or Structural Engineering in a consultancy environment. Experience in the onshore wind or solar, BESS would be advantageous.
  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil or Structural, Engineering, with preferably chartered status.
  • Professional Experience: Extensive experience (ideally 15+ years) in consulting engineering, with a proven track record of leadership on complex projects.
  • Communication Skills: Superior verbal and written communication skills, capable of influencing and inspiring diverse audiences.
  • The best method for contacting you (Phone or email)

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1997
Year Formed
The company was formed through a merger of historic Nordic firms.
1902
Year of Origin
The company's roots trace back to the early 20th century.
4th
Architectural Firm Ranking
It ranks as the fourth-largest architectural firm worldwide.
30 Billion
Annual Net Sales
Generates approximately SEK 30 billion in net sales annually.
  • It’s grown into Europe’s leading engineering consultancy.
  • Headquartered in Stockholm, it is publicly traded.
  • Leveraging combined architectural and engineering services, it completes projects globally.
  • Typical work spans sustainable buildings, transport systems, and water and energy projects.
  • Urban‑planning teams address complex city challenges via blue‑green infrastructure tools.
  • With numerous acquisitions, Sweco integrates niche expertise while maintaining local insight.

Culture + Values

  • Contributing to sustainable development.
  • Providing innovative, technical solutions.
  • Fostering a culture of trust, openness, and collaboration.
  • Encouraging personal growth and professional development.
  • Caring about the well-being of people and communities.
  • Maintaining the highest ethical standards and integrity.

Environment + Sustainability

Reaches net zero by 2040
Net Zero Emissions
Aims to achieve net zero emissions by a specific year.
  • Sustainable solutions are at the core of our business model.
  • Reduce carbon footprints through energy-efficient projects.
  • Integrate circular economy principles in design solutions.
  • Sustainable and green innovations drive our projects and services.
  • Operations focus on reducing environmental impacts with clear measures.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% by 2030
Women in Senior Roles
Target percentage of women in senior leadership roles globally by 2030.
31% Global Workforce
Women Employees
Current percentage of women among total employees globally.
  • commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
  • encourage equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of background.
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