Technical Director

15 hours ago


Auckland City, New Zealand GHD Full time

Join a global professional services leader.

We are committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, transport, and urbanisation. Work life balance is important to the GHD team, and we strive on getting it right.

Our Auckland MEP Services Team is currently seeking an experienced Technical Director to become an integral member of our Services, MEP team.

**Key responsibilities will include**:

- The ability to lead technical management of our projects.
- Strong leadership skills and delegating our Auckland engineers to deliver outstanding results.
- Technical review of projects and workload and delegating workloads.
- An Eye for detail and review projects and deliverables.
- Work to deadlines and programs.
- Communication with our clients and lead the deliverables to meet our clients’ expectations.
- Report to the business group leader of the business.
- Communicate with team leaders and influence the works.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- Technical Acumen in mechanical & electrical design.
- Lead our projects technical influence.
- Communication skills that influence.
- Strong mechanical and electrical background
- Working to programs and meeting the client’s expectations.
- Project focused person who enjoys the complexity of the works at hand.
- Play a crucial part in mentoring the team and building confidence.

**What's in it for you**:

- Southern Cross health 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. Nā te mea, ko te kaha o te tangata te tuarā o te pakihi. Nā reira, he hiahia nō mātou ki te whiwhi kaimahi nō ngā ahurea tuakiri maha, nō whenua rerekē, tane mai, wahine mai.**

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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**Why GHD?**

Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

**Our commitment to you**

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

**Who we**
**are**

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly ‘One GHD’ across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.


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