Technical Director

Overview
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As a technical leader within the Buildings Engineering & Maritime team, this role focuses on building and strengthening GHD's market share, developing a pipeline of work in line with the group's business plan, overseeing and delivering projects to client satisfaction, and providing technical leadership across the region and beyond.
You'll join a high performing maritime team and work on a variety of projects in key market sectors (Ports, Defence, Transport, Energy and Advisory) in Australia and internationally.
Responsibilities
Leading engagement with clients, stakeholders and industry across a diverse range of maritime projects, including Defence, Ports Authorities, oil & gas, renewable energy and international aid.
Project and design management to add value across the entire project lifecycle and ensure the delivery of outputs to requirement, quality, program and budgetary expectations.
Coordinating and managing project teams and mentoring less experienced team members.
Leading and contributing to the preparation of proposals and bids for projects.
Contributing to the group's business development activities, including developing relationships with clients.
Collaborating with our international colleagues with the pursuit of opportunities, design management and technical leadership in project delivery.
What You Will Bring To The Team
Proven experience in the technical leadership and management of maritime infrastructure projects.
Approximately 15-20 years of professional experience in the planning, assessment, analysis, design and remediation of maritime structures (e.g. wharves, jetties, ship lifts, pontoons, seawalls, etc).
Demonstrated experience and proven ability to lead/direct multidisciplinary teams in delivering large projects.
Extensive knowledge of relevant standards and industry best practices, familiarity with international design standards.
Experience with identifying/pursuing opportunities and building relationships with a range of clients to drive growth.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely.
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Civil or Structural Engineering with relevant registration/ chartership (RPEQ/CPEng).
Eligibility to obtain Australian Government Security Clearance is preferred.
At GHD, employee ownership is at the core of our culture.
Our people are empowered to share knowledge, collaborate, and create lasting community benefit in partnership with our clients.
Mobility opportunities across countries, disciplines, and markets provide career advancement and job enrichment, as well as a multi-cultural, diverse experience in our globally connected network.
Interested?
Apply now.
GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process.
We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
We're embracing hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility, and productivity where our people can thrive.
This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with face-to-face collaboration in the office.
About Us
Come together and make a meaningful impact.
We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world\'s most complex problems.
Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.
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