Senior Associate Director: Project Design and Engineering - Ports & Maritime

Glasgow Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

You will lead complex maritime engineering programmes, shaping ports and coastal infrastructure for a safer, more sustainable future. In this role you’ll guide multidisciplinary teams, strengthen client partnerships and influence the direction of our Ports & Maritime business. You’ll tackle decarbonisation, climate resilience and modernisation challenges, delivering high-impact projects across the UK and beyond. Join a collaborative culture that values mentoring, innovation and capability development.

Pay / Benefits

hybrid working
24 days annual leave (+ option to buy up to 10 more)
enhanced pension contributions
private medical cover
life assurance
income protection

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of complex maritime engineering programmes
Provide expert technical guidance and act as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams
Manage multidisciplinary and multi-location teams to deliver quality outcomes safely, on time and within budget
Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to create additional value
Champion innovation, digital delivery and collaborative working practices
Drive effective risk, change and programme management
Mentor and develop future leaders within the business
Promote a strong safety culture across every stage of project delivery

Key requirements

Chartered Engineer status
Significant experience spearheading complex maritime engineering projects and programmes
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations
Experience delivering projects through the full lifecycle from FEED and design through to construction and operational support
Strong stakeholder and client relationship management skills
Commercial awareness including financial, contractual and change management expertise
Passion for developing people through mentoring, coaching and knowledge sharing