Associate Director - Civil Engineering

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  • London, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Data Centre Infrastructure)This opportunity is open in London, Birmingham, Bristol or Basingstoke.We are partnered with a global multidisciplinary consultancy, seeking an Associate Director to provide technical and strategic leadership across Data Centre infrastructure projects. This role sits within a growing mission critical team delivering projects from early feasibility and site due diligence through to construction support.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader to transition into the Data Centre sector, with transferable experience from industrial, energy or complex development projects encouraged to apply.Key Responsibilities - Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Data Centre Infrastructure)
  • Lead civil engineering delivery across multiple data centre projects, from masterplanning and concept design to construction phase support
  • Oversee site due diligence, infrastructure capacity assessments, and coordination of utilities strategies
  • Provide technical direction on highways, drainage, levels strategy, earthworks, and enabling works packages
  • Review and approve technical outputs, ensuring compliance with relevant UK and international standards
  • Manage project risks, programme interfaces, and commercial performance
  • Act as a senior point of contact for data centre clients, supporting relationship development and repeat business
  • Present technical solutions to clients and key stakeholders
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design delivery
  • Support bids, fee proposals, and framework submissions
  • Mentor and develop senior engineers and project managers
  • Support recruitment, succession planning, and team growth
Experience & Background - Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Data Centre Infrastructure)
  • Ideally 8-10 years in engineering consultancy enviroments
  • Strong background in mission critical infrastructure projects
  • Experience delivering projects from feasibility through to construction
  • Client-facing experience with the ability to manage key accounts
  • Commercial awareness including fee management and resource planning
  • Chartered status (CEng)
Technical Expertise across: Site appraisal and due diligence, Drainage and flood risk strategy, Highways and access design, Earthworks and levels strategy, Utilities coordination, Construction phase technical supportBenefits and Package - Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Data Centre Infrastructure)
  • Up to £90k p/a, Bonus Scheme, Car Allowance, Private Healthcare
  • Opportunity to lead high value, complex infrastructure projects
  • Be at the forefront of a growing Data Centre portfolio with strong market demand
  • Clear pathway to Director level
  • Exposure to international projects and hyperscale clients
  • Collaborative, technically strong team environment
How to Apply for this Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Data Centre Infrastructure) position:If you are interested in this Associate Director opportunity, please apply via this job board or call Kate on 07817066629.Or email your CV to : kate.baxter@navartis.co.ukNavartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.Service advertised by Navartis are that of an Employment Agency/Business

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