Regional Growth Director Infrastructure - South and London Southeast
Stantec
Global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture and environmental consulting for infrastructure and communities.
Drive strategic growth and secure major infrastructure projects in South & London SE
5 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
London, GBR
Hybrid
Company Size
32,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Planning
Engineering
Architecture
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Surveying
Environmental Sciences
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
strategic bids
performance reporting
resource alignment
account management
client relations
growth strategy
Secure highimpact projects that shape the future of infrastructure in the region.
Influence the direction of the business, balancing immediate priorities with longterm growth.
Align Internal Resources: Connect experts and teams to maximise pursuit success.
Represent the Business Externally: Build/maintain personal, team and Stantec profile externally through media and events.
Manage Key Accounts: Sponsor and grow relationships with priority clients.
Win Strategic Projects: Pursue and lead major bids to secure impactful work.
Oversee Top 20 Infrastructure Pursuits: Ensure readiness and execution of strategic pursuits.
Track and Report Performance : Use tools like Power BI to monitor sales and pipeline.
Coach and Align strategic Teams: Work with Market Sector Leads, Directors, and KAMs.
Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, particularly in the private sector.
Align and inspire internal teams to deliver exceptional outcomes.
Lead Regional Growth Strategy: Identify and prioritise highvalue clients and opportunities.
Coordinate with Integrated Design Leadership: Work closely with Lead to align design capabilities with growth strategy.
Requirements
strategic growth
leadership
communication
civil infrastructure
business development
client management
A forwardthinking mindset, capable of balancing immediate operational priorities with longterm strategic growth initiatives.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire, align, and coach teams to deliver shared goals effectively.
Extensive experience in civil infrastructure or related consultancy environments, with a solid understanding of market dynamics and client drivers across the South and London Southeast region.
Demonstrated success in leading business development strategies, winning major pursuits, and consistently achieving growth targets.
Strong client management expertise, including developing and nurturing key accounts, building strategic partnerships, and delivering exceptional client satisfaction.
Benefits
Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
Flexible working arrangements
Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.
MWH Global in 2016
Acquisition Year
Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.
450+ Offices
Global Presence
Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
6 Continents
Geographic Reach
Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.
Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve
Environment + Sustainability
2025
Carbon Neutrality Target
The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.
32,000
Employees in Sustainable Projects
Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.
Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets