Technical Director

Overview

Lead technical design and delivery of bridge/structure projects for Amey Consulting

Key Responsibilities

• structural analysis
• document management
• sustainable design
• design management
• bid preparation
• commercial oversight

Tasks

-Structural Analysis: Undertake and review structural analysis, design, and assessment calculations. -Technical Document Management: Manage the production of carbon and cost estimates, 3D models, drawings, reports, and other technical documents. -Sustainable Solutions Development: Assist in developing practical, sustainable solutions for bridges and civil structures at all project stages. -Technical Leadership: Provide advice, guidance, and supervision to technical teams, operational managers, clients, and suppliers. -Multi-disciplinary Representation: Represent the structures practice in multi-disciplinary projects and meetings with clients and stakeholders. -Apply engineering theory to complex situations, adapting concepts for optimal outcomes. -Design Management: Lead the preparation and review of designs, calculations, drawings, and documentation to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. -Bid Preparation: Lead and contribute to bid preparation, including technical and commercial offers, with accountability to the bid director. -Client and Supplier Liaison: Engage with client and supplier representatives, including presenting proposals. -Commercial Oversight: Manage project budgets and costs to ensure commercial success.

Requirements

• lusas/midas
• eurocodes
• chartered engineer
• bridge design
• cdm
• people management

What You Bring

-Excellent oral communication skills, able to present ideas effectively to peers, senior colleagues, clients, and deliver training workshops. -Extensive experience with highway structures and / or major bridges, with a solid understanding of structural behaviour and analysis. -Ability to resolve interface clashes and manage discipline-specific interfaces. -Proficiency in software such as Lusas or Midas is mandatory. -Knowledge of relevant codes and standards such as DMRB and Eurocodes. -Strong supervisory and people management skills, capable of managing technical teams across various locations and projects. -Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (ICE/IStructE). -Expertise in design and specification processes, with the ability to manage and lead project teams. -Comprehensive understanding of CDM and risk assessment, experienced in managing and communicating project hazards and risks, and capable of acting as Principal Designer. -Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

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Benefits

-Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. -Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to -Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays -Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

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