Job Description
We are looking to recruit a Technical Director into WSP's Liveable Places team in London. The role is based from our Westferry Circus office (Canary Wharf), with flexible working allowing for a mix of home and in‑office working.
WSP's Liveable Places team works with a wide range of local authority and private clients across the UK to help them achieve their place‑making ambitions. As a Technical Director, you will take the lead on delivering schemes from concept to delivery – including public realm, active travel, traffic engineering, road safety, parking, traffic signals and pedestrian/traffic modelling. You will support the leadership team in growing and developing our Liveable Places offering across the region.
Key Responsibilities
* Grow and develop the Liveable Places offering in London and the wider UK, focusing on new business and working with existing clients to secure new opportunities.
* Bring fresh thinking and opportunities into the Liveable Places team.
* Act as Project Director for a range of Transport, Parking and Public Realm projects.
* Work collaboratively with the Liveable Places team and colleagues across the wider WSP business to achieve joint aims and objectives.
Qualifications & Experience
* Civil engineering, landscape architecture, transport planning background or equivalent.
* Chartered membership of a relevant professional body.
* Significant knowledge and experience delivering multi‑disciplinary schemes across the project lifecycle with proven ability to act as Project Director and Project Manager.
* Proven ability to lead and manage teams.
* Proven experience managing significant client accounts with public and local authority clients.
* A track record of winning work.
We encourage candidates who may not meet every criterion to apply – your experience will be evaluated against this role and other opportunities within the team.
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