Director Roads
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
Business Leadership: Lead and manage the Roads Transport activity in Ireland ensuring development of the activity and sustainable profitability.
Project Sponsorship: Supervise and oversee the execution of road / highway projects in Ireland ensuring they are delivered on time within budget and in compliance with contract.
Team Management: Build and lead a high-performing team providing guidance mentoring and support to ensure project success.
Technical Expertise: Maintain a comprehensive understanding of standards regulations and industry best practices and apply this knowledge to project planning and delivery.
Client Engagement: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients understanding their needs and requirements to provide tailored consultancy services.
Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality and accuracy of project deliverables and implement quality control processes to meet client expectations.
Financial Management: Manage project budgets financial forecasts and resource allocation to optimize project profitability.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with various stakeholders including government agencies industry partners and regulatory bodies to facilitate project approvals and compliance.
Reporting: Provide regular project updates and reports to the UK & Ireland Roads and Active Travel Director and clients demonstrating progress and achievements.
Business Development: Identify opportunities for business growth develop winning strategies and actively participate in the proposal and bid process to secure new urban transport projects.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in civil engineering Transportation Engineering or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) with Engineers Ireland or equivalent recognised professional body.
- Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in civil engineering roads or transport infrastructure.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering infrastructure projects.
- Strong business development skills with a history of winning and developing design and engineering work.
- Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Financial acumen and experience in project budget management.
Additional Information :
We are committed to our planet
In each project we design engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy were leaving behind. As part of our team youll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK and all around the globe.
Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age disability gender gender identity gender expression race religion or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us your application will be assessed based purely on your experience the essential and desirable criteria and your suitability for the role. We value each and every ones contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us you will be included listened to and respected.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work side by side with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world.