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 .This 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 team

Oversee the delivery of infrastructure design projects, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction

Lead and develop key client relationships across the development and construction sectors

Support business development, tendering, and bid writing activities

Manage resourcing, team growth, and staff development within the civil engineering discipline

Contribute to board-level discussions and help shape business-wide strategy

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and innovations in sustainable infrastructure

Projects and Sectors

Residential and commercial developments

Highway and junction improvements

Drainage and SuDS schemes

Public realm and regeneration projects

Contractor-led design and build schemes

Candidate Requirements

Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng, MICE or equivalent)

Minimum of 10 years'' experience, including recent experience at Associate or Director level

Proven technical background in highways and drainage design

Commercially aware, with a track record of profitable project delivery

Experience working with private developers, local authorities, architects, and multidisciplinary teams

Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring engineers

Proficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow)

Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to leadership

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary up to £100,000, dependent on experience

Discretionary bi-annual bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension scheme

Company-supported training and professional development

Equity/profit share pathway for senior leaders

Office located near fast rail connections from London Waterloo

Excellent local amenities, close to the High Street and Richmond Park

About The CompanyThis 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 Herman

07581619823

Aldwych 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.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For 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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