A technical management opportunity for a civil engineer with extensive drainage and development infrastructure expertise. Our client is a well established consultancy with a strong future workload that operates in buoyant sectors. Their civil engineering division is working on new, large scale projects, especially data centres, logistics facilities and industrial & manufacturing developments. They are successful in retaining and delivering consistent value to coveted blue chip clients. This is an opportunity to join a good employer, and a commercially astute enterprise delivering quality work for healthy fee margins. Duties: You will lead a small team of civil engineers and technicians. The scope of works will encompass master planning, feasibility and pre-development engineering, flood management, approvals for adoptable highway and sewerage schemes and detail design delivery of roads and sustainable urban drainage schemes. Your involvement will start at client advisory stages and involve programming of works, quality control, mentoring and selection of new staff and the successful, profitable delivery of works packages. As a member of their management team you will provide input on operational and strategic issues and will be expected to keep abreast of industry trends and activity. Your profile: You should be a chartered or incorporated civil or environmental civil engineer. You should have delivery management experience and a strong technical grounding in drainage related infrastructure design. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential, there will be regular contact with key clients. In addition to day to day management and technical duties you will provide input on operational and commercial issues.