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This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly experienced Technical Director to join our team in Auckland.
The role:
Provide leadership, planning, and coordination of resources for each job including inputs with other offices, and sub consultants Responsible for understanding the client’s needs and managing the project and the project team to achieve these Develop reputable business relationships with existing and potential clients to ensure required project outcomes are met and client satisfaction is maintained at a high standard Develop new and repeat business within the region and wider NZ as required – including preparation of proposals and bids for projects Manage all jobs to deliver them on time, within budget and to the satisfaction of the client Provide guidance to junior design engineers on projects and be able to train and mentor them About you:
BE or similar in a geotechnical discipline.
Preferably Chartered or near chartered with Masters qualification in geotechnical discipline. Tertiary qualified with 15-30 years’ experience in engineering geology practice, geotechnical design, and related projects Good communication skills (both verbal and written) and have demonstrated expertise in preparing reports and delivering presentations Sound technical skills enabling geological and geotechnical constraints to be understood and mitigated within projects Knowledge and understanding of local and regional authority standards and guidelines Knowledge of geological and geotechnical conditions in New Zealand Proven ability to deliver geotechnical projects on time and to budget Ability to nurture and develop teamwork within the group Proven leadership qualities Self-motivated and energetic Flexible in your approach to challenges Project/Client problem solving focus Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV or reach out to Zen Chua for more information.
What's in it for you:
Insurances paid for by GHD (life, trauma and income protection Up to 20 days extra leave with our holiday buy-back scheme Daily interaction with high performing teams Professional development and ongoing training Competitive remuneration Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across APAC. A highly supportive and collaborative team environment We will set you up for success with the latest hardware, tools and tech Ki GHD, ka ākina te kaimahi e mātou kia tutuki ōna ake moemoeā.
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GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.
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