Technical Director

4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SNC Lavalin Full time

We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation. Our mission is to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems by connecting people, data and technology.

We design and deliver major projects in both the built and natural environments across the globe. Our team of over 37,000 consultants, designers, engineers and project managers work together with industry partners and clients to change the world.

As a Technical Director – Geotechnical and Tunnels, you will be a key figure in representing our brand and driving growth both locally and internationally. You will leverage your deep technical expertise to engage with clients, lead complex technical discussions, and ensure high standards in design deliverables.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and overseeing the analysis and reporting for tunnel and geotechnical design projects.
  • Ensuring appropriate technical standards, quality assurance and safety requirements are maintained during design and construction.
  • Providing expert input in materials testing, scoping objectives, and geotechnical investigations to inform design recommendations.
  • Contributing to winning work by assisting with proposal submissions, developing new business opportunities and growing client relationships.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, ensuring high-quality technical design outputs.
  • Collaborating internally with discipline teams, Technical Leads, the GTC team, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive project solutions.
  • Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams in Australia and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Supporting the Geotechnical Team Lead and Director of E&D on business development and strategic opportunities.

Desired Skills, Experience and Capabilities:

  • Extensive experience in the Renewable Energy and Water market.
  • Strong numerical modelling experience using various geotechnical/structural software packages.
  • Exceptional report writing abilities, with a keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proven track record in tunnel and underground design.
  • Excellent interpersonal and technical skills and the ability to lead underground & geotechnical design teams.
  • Experience and understanding of the needs and approaches to the engineering consultancy and design markets, including relationships with clients, work planning and commercial management.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering and ideally CPEng/NER.

We're committed to being sensitive to your unique needs and aspirations. By championing inclusive, accessible, and sustainable design, you'll inspire positive change in the world around you.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. Let's create a world where everyone's potential is recognised and celebrated.

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