Technical Director

England Permanent £70,000 - £80,000 per year View Job Description
Technical Director role for a innovative UK company delivering sustainable solutions for civil infrastructure. This senior technical role leads specification strategy, product innovation, and long-cycle project engagement across major public and private sector schemes.
  • Be part of a forward-thinking company at the forefront of their industry
  • Work in a leadership role where you can make a real impact on business growth

About Our Client

A forward-thinking supplier specialising in sustainable, high-performance solutions for civil infrastructure. Focused on long-term growth through technical leadership and innovation in major UK projects.

Job Description



We are seeking a Technical Director report to the National Sales Director to lead the strategic technical development of sustainable, high-performance products across major civil infrastructure applications. This is a pivotal role within a forward-thinking business, focused on long-cycle, specification-led project delivery with real-world environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities:



  • Provide senior-level technical leadership on large-scale infrastructure opportunities.


  • Shape and deliver long-range project strategies - often with 12-24 month sales cycles.


  • Lead product innovation initiatives with a strong focus on circularity, carbon reduction, and system efficiency.


  • Collaborate across technical, commercial, and operational teams to align specification work with market delivery.


  • Represent the business in industry forums, technical committees, and sustainable construction working groups.

The Successful Applicant



The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise and commercial awareness, capable of influencing at both engineering and decision-maker level. You will play a key role in shaping solutions for major infrastructure and water-related projects, working closely with consultants, contractors, and public sector stakeholders to embed sustainable design principles and drive adoption.

Candidates may come from a range of backgrounds - such as a manufacturer with a strong technical function, a design consultancy, or a major contractor's bid or pre-construction team. What's key is the ability to engage confidently on complex, large-scale civil engineering challenges with a clear eye on sustainability, innovation, and performance

We're looking for:



  • Strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure, or water/environmental systems.


  • Experience leading technical engagement on major capital projects or frameworks.


  • Familiarity with working in a solution-led sales model involving integrators, consultants, and framework partners.


  • Passion for sustainability, innovation, and the future of construction.



This is an opportunity to shape the technical direction of a business committed to smarter, greener infrastructure. You'll be central to growth across some of the most pressing and high-profile projects in the built environment today

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary and package, car plus OTE..

WFH - Remote role leading a team of three.

Contact
Robert Gilmore
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6770361
Phone number
+44 121 230 9356

Job summary

Job function
Sales
Subsector
Technical / Industrial
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Robert Gilmore
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9356
Job reference
JN-062025-6770361