Job Description

Director - Civil Engineering

Location:

South West LondonnSalary:

Up to £100,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus + BenefitsnType:

Full-time, Permanent

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Civil Engineer to step into a

Director-level position

at a growing and forward-thinking civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy based in

South West London .nThis is a pivotal role offering the chance to shape the future of the practice, lead and grow a technical team, and oversee the delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects across London and the South East. With a strong client base, supportive senior leadership, and a clear path to equity, this role represents a significant career move for a senior professional ready to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic direction and leadership for the civil engineering teamnOversee the delivery of infrastructure design projects, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfactionnLead and develop key client relationships across the development and construction sectorsnSupport business development, tendering, and bid writing activitiesnManage resourcing, team growth, and staff development within the civil engineering disciplinenContribute to board-level discussions and help shape business-wide strategynMaintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and innovations in sustainable infrastructure

Projects & Sectors

The Director will lead a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects, including:nResidential and commercial developmentsnHighway and junction improvementsnDrainage and SuDS schemesnPublic realm and regeneration projectsnContractor-led design and build schemes

Candidate Requirements

Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng, MICE or equivalent)nMinimum of 10 years' experience, including recent experience at Associate or Director levelnProven technical background in highways and drainage designnCommercially aware, with a track record of profitable project deliverynExperience working with private developers, local authorities, architects, and multidisciplinary teamsnStrong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring engineersnProficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow)nClear communication skills and a collaborative approach to leadership

What's on Offer

Competitive salary up to £100,000, dependent on experiencenDiscretionary bi-annual bonus schemenPrivate medical insurancenEnhanced pension schemenCompany-supported training and professional developmentnEquity/profit share pathway for senior leadersnOffice located near fast rail connections from London WaterloonExcellent local amenities, close to the High Street and Richmond Park

About the Company

This consultancy is known for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. The team brings together deep technical expertise and a collaborative approach, with a strong reputation for client care and successful project delivery. As the company continues to expand, this role offers the opportunity to be part of an ambitious and supportive leadership team.

If interested, please get in touch.

Will Hermann07581619823nAldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.nCandidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.nFor the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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