Hays
Leeds, Yorkshire
Associate/ Technical Director for a thriving SME Consultancy in Otley, Leeds Hays Civil Engineering is delighted to be partnering on a retained basis with Roughan & O'Donovan (ROD) a firm of civil, structural, and environmental engineering consultants. The company has been established for 50 years and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Current annual revenues exceed £20M and employee numbers exceed 200. ROD has an office in Otley near Leeds and two offices in Dublin. There are 12 shareholders of ROD, all of whom are full-time employees of the company. The office in Otley was established in 2019 and a separate operating company, Roughan and O'Donovan UK Ltd, was incorporated in 2018. There are currently 19 people working in the Otley office with a plan to increase this over the coming years. Current UK projects the team are involved in are: A5 Western Transport Corridor ECI, A6 Dungiven to Drumahoe D&B, Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside Bridge, A47 Harfrey's Roundabout and Herring Bridge and Approaches, Great Yarmouth and Cross Tay Link Road. Whilst these are major highways and bridge projects there is an extensive element of Active Travel, SUDS, Environment and Geotechnical elements to them with a keen focus on sustainability. Past projects include: A6 Randaltown to Castledawson, A1231 Northern Spire and approaches and M8-M73-M74 Motorway Upgrade. Revenues at ROD UK Ltd are currently of the order of £2M per annum. ROD has an extensive portfolio of past projects in the Highways & Transportation sector in Ireland, having provided services to public-sector, contractor and PPP clients on more than 500km of motorway projects, and Greenways for instance. EO3 ROD is also a market leader in Urban Realm and Active Travel project design in Ireland and has been requested to provide training in this sector in the UK based on our large portfolio of completed projects. Sustainability and liveability are cornerstones of our design philosophy, and we strive to incorporate circular economy principles in all of our project designs. ROD has targeted the UK market as its principal growth area and is now seeking to recruit an Associate/Technical Director to support the further growth of the ROD UKL business in that sector. This role is ideal for an individual with a proven ability to provide technical leadership, to develop professional teams, and to provide high quality service to clients. The successful candidate will hold a senior transportation design leadership position in an engineering consultancy and will have the ambition to lead that discipline within the expanding ROD UKL team. The position will be based in the Otley office. Responsibilities Provide leadership for the transportation team, overseeing, supporting, advising and coaching the engineering professionals.Supervise highways and transportation projects, lead design evolution and checking with full technical responsibility for deliverables, assign responsibilities and allocate resources efficiently.Lead and direct bidding efforts for new highways and transportation projects.Be part of the management team in the wider ROD Transportation Group, including organising ROD UKL inputs to projects in Ireland and coordinating resources in Ireland to support UK bidding and projects.Maintain excellent levels of customer service.Report to the Managing Director of the ROD UKL business.Undertake group-wide management functions allocated by the Board. Required Skills and Experience A Chartered Engineer with a university degree.Excellent technical skills in the design of highways, streets, and transportation projects.Experienced Bid Manager, excellent bid writing and tender price estimation skills.Commercial and financial acumen.Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Capable of representing the company with clients and external parties.Experience of traffic network analysis is desirable but not essential. What you'll get in return An opportunity to join an established consultancy, offering the autonomy to run the Highways discipline and the strategic goals for future success, by further developing strong new and existing client relationships and maintaining their reputation for quality delivery and ongoing service.As a business, they take pride in offering their people consistent progression. Their people are their main priority, which is why they offer a flexible and hybrid working environment for those that choose to utilise it. They also ensure the Leeds office is open 5 days a week for individuals that prefer to work in an office environment too.They retain their people by offering long-term, stable, and progressive careers, including supporting continued learning and setting career goals suited to the individual and business.A competitive package is available, and you can expect to achieve a basic salary of £70k-£85k depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits associated with this level of appointment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please call Karly Clark- Head of Engineering, on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. #
Associate/ Technical Director for a thriving SME Consultancy in Otley, Leeds Hays Civil Engineering is delighted to be partnering on a retained basis with Roughan & O'Donovan (ROD) a firm of civil, structural, and environmental engineering consultants. The company has been established for 50 years and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Current annual revenues exceed £20M and employee numbers exceed 200. ROD has an office in Otley near Leeds and two offices in Dublin. There are 12 shareholders of ROD, all of whom are full-time employees of the company. The office in Otley was established in 2019 and a separate operating company, Roughan and O'Donovan UK Ltd, was incorporated in 2018. There are currently 19 people working in the Otley office with a plan to increase this over the coming years. Current UK projects the team are involved in are: A5 Western Transport Corridor ECI, A6 Dungiven to Drumahoe D&B, Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside Bridge, A47 Harfrey's Roundabout and Herring Bridge and Approaches, Great Yarmouth and Cross Tay Link Road. Whilst these are major highways and bridge projects there is an extensive element of Active Travel, SUDS, Environment and Geotechnical elements to them with a keen focus on sustainability. Past projects include: A6 Randaltown to Castledawson, A1231 Northern Spire and approaches and M8-M73-M74 Motorway Upgrade. Revenues at ROD UK Ltd are currently of the order of £2M per annum. ROD has an extensive portfolio of past projects in the Highways & Transportation sector in Ireland, having provided services to public-sector, contractor and PPP clients on more than 500km of motorway projects, and Greenways for instance. EO3 ROD is also a market leader in Urban Realm and Active Travel project design in Ireland and has been requested to provide training in this sector in the UK based on our large portfolio of completed projects. Sustainability and liveability are cornerstones of our design philosophy, and we strive to incorporate circular economy principles in all of our project designs. ROD has targeted the UK market as its principal growth area and is now seeking to recruit an Associate/Technical Director to support the further growth of the ROD UKL business in that sector. This role is ideal for an individual with a proven ability to provide technical leadership, to develop professional teams, and to provide high quality service to clients. The successful candidate will hold a senior transportation design leadership position in an engineering consultancy and will have the ambition to lead that discipline within the expanding ROD UKL team. The position will be based in the Otley office. Responsibilities Provide leadership for the transportation team, overseeing, supporting, advising and coaching the engineering professionals.Supervise highways and transportation projects, lead design evolution and checking with full technical responsibility for deliverables, assign responsibilities and allocate resources efficiently.Lead and direct bidding efforts for new highways and transportation projects.Be part of the management team in the wider ROD Transportation Group, including organising ROD UKL inputs to projects in Ireland and coordinating resources in Ireland to support UK bidding and projects.Maintain excellent levels of customer service.Report to the Managing Director of the ROD UKL business.Undertake group-wide management functions allocated by the Board. Required Skills and Experience A Chartered Engineer with a university degree.Excellent technical skills in the design of highways, streets, and transportation projects.Experienced Bid Manager, excellent bid writing and tender price estimation skills.Commercial and financial acumen.Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Capable of representing the company with clients and external parties.Experience of traffic network analysis is desirable but not essential. What you'll get in return An opportunity to join an established consultancy, offering the autonomy to run the Highways discipline and the strategic goals for future success, by further developing strong new and existing client relationships and maintaining their reputation for quality delivery and ongoing service.As a business, they take pride in offering their people consistent progression. Their people are their main priority, which is why they offer a flexible and hybrid working environment for those that choose to utilise it. They also ensure the Leeds office is open 5 days a week for individuals that prefer to work in an office environment too.They retain their people by offering long-term, stable, and progressive careers, including supporting continued learning and setting career goals suited to the individual and business.A competitive package is available, and you can expect to achieve a basic salary of £70k-£85k depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits associated with this level of appointment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please call Karly Clark- Head of Engineering, on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. #
ICF Olson
Consulting Director - Environment, Climate Policy Evaluation page is loaded Consulting Director - Environment, Climate Policy Evaluation Apply locations London (GB80) time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R At ICF, your evaluation and research skills deliver a real-world impact. Over the past two decades, we've become the leading provider of evaluation services to the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), as well as Natural England, the Environment Agency and other government agencies. We're now looking for an experienced evaluation service leader to join our talented team of experts in environmental and resource policies. This is your opportunity to shape the future of UK environmental policy, to see it in action, and to evaluate the difference it makes in the real world. The Monitoring and Evaluation (MEL) frameworks we have with Defra, and our established role on its Research and Development and Evidence framework, offer access to a range of secure, long-term opportunities that are unmatched in the sector. Why ICF? ICF's experts are thought leaders across a huge range of disciplines. Our approach is always collegiate and personal. You'll join a team that's focused only on delivering positive impact. Respect for new ideas and expertise means we're always ready to embrace differences. We're never afraid to ask if there is a better way to do something. This role offers you the chance to develop your career within a global business that takes a collaborative approach to working with our unrivalled network of experts here in the UK. We are looking for an experienced evaluation leader with expertise of applying evaluation methods in one more or the following policy areas, preferably in a UK context: Air quality Water quality Pollution Water resources Waste and resources Flood and coastal erosion risk management Climate change, climate adaptation and Net Zero Land use and land access. In your new role you will: Design and direct a portfolio of evaluation studies on government policies relating to the topics listed above. Contribute to the development and delivery of our wider evaluation service offer for the Defra family, working with our senior leadership. Provide technical, management and development support to colleagues who are at an earlier stage of career progression. You will come to us with: A strong track record in the design and delivery of environmental policy evaluations, research and analysis for the UK Government, working as a project director and service leader. An expert understanding of the theory and application of impact and/or process evaluation methods in accordance with Magenta Book guidance. Experience of leadership in a consulting or similar project-based environment. Strong project management and commercial skills and expertise in business or major programme leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. This role will be positioned as a Consulting Director or Lead Managing Consultant level depending on experience. About us: Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are committed to creating a culture where we embrace our differences in ideas and identities. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. Learn more about what we do and our commitment to inclusion . The benefits of joining ICF: Our people at ICF are our most important asset, so we invest in them from the moment they arrive. When you join our team, you'll have access to a vast array of benefits to help you live your life well. We offer a hybrid working policy, which will provide you with the flexibility to collaborate in the office, as well as in the comfort of your own home, ensuring you are able to successfully deliver the requirements of your role. To support you, our employee wellbeing hub is designed to provide highly personalised support across a comprehensive range of wellbeing issues, such as mind, body, finances, community, career programs and HR support. We enjoy celebrating success, which is why we have a competitive recognition program called 'You Matter', which awards points as a 'thank you' for your work achievements. These can be spent on a large variety of high-quality items, as well as online or high-street vouchers, all with zero tax payable by the employee. ICF also offers a range of competitive benefits, which include: Single Private Medical Insurance cover with no restrictions on existing conditions. Dental insurance and an online GP service. 25 days annual leave, plus UK bank holidays (annual leave increases with years of service). Pension scheme with 5% of salary employer contribution Life assurance paying 4x annual salary and Group Income Protection paying 66% of salary for up to 5 years if you are off work on long-term sick. Enhanced parental leave policies, enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental pay. London (GB80) Similar Jobs (2) Consulting Director: Farming, food and environment policy evaluation locations 4 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago Principal Environmental Data Specialist locations 4 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at .
Consulting Director - Environment, Climate Policy Evaluation page is loaded Consulting Director - Environment, Climate Policy Evaluation Apply locations London (GB80) time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R At ICF, your evaluation and research skills deliver a real-world impact. Over the past two decades, we've become the leading provider of evaluation services to the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), as well as Natural England, the Environment Agency and other government agencies. We're now looking for an experienced evaluation service leader to join our talented team of experts in environmental and resource policies. This is your opportunity to shape the future of UK environmental policy, to see it in action, and to evaluate the difference it makes in the real world. The Monitoring and Evaluation (MEL) frameworks we have with Defra, and our established role on its Research and Development and Evidence framework, offer access to a range of secure, long-term opportunities that are unmatched in the sector. Why ICF? ICF's experts are thought leaders across a huge range of disciplines. Our approach is always collegiate and personal. You'll join a team that's focused only on delivering positive impact. Respect for new ideas and expertise means we're always ready to embrace differences. We're never afraid to ask if there is a better way to do something. This role offers you the chance to develop your career within a global business that takes a collaborative approach to working with our unrivalled network of experts here in the UK. We are looking for an experienced evaluation leader with expertise of applying evaluation methods in one more or the following policy areas, preferably in a UK context: Air quality Water quality Pollution Water resources Waste and resources Flood and coastal erosion risk management Climate change, climate adaptation and Net Zero Land use and land access. In your new role you will: Design and direct a portfolio of evaluation studies on government policies relating to the topics listed above. Contribute to the development and delivery of our wider evaluation service offer for the Defra family, working with our senior leadership. Provide technical, management and development support to colleagues who are at an earlier stage of career progression. You will come to us with: A strong track record in the design and delivery of environmental policy evaluations, research and analysis for the UK Government, working as a project director and service leader. An expert understanding of the theory and application of impact and/or process evaluation methods in accordance with Magenta Book guidance. Experience of leadership in a consulting or similar project-based environment. Strong project management and commercial skills and expertise in business or major programme leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. This role will be positioned as a Consulting Director or Lead Managing Consultant level depending on experience. About us: Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are committed to creating a culture where we embrace our differences in ideas and identities. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. Learn more about what we do and our commitment to inclusion . The benefits of joining ICF: Our people at ICF are our most important asset, so we invest in them from the moment they arrive. When you join our team, you'll have access to a vast array of benefits to help you live your life well. We offer a hybrid working policy, which will provide you with the flexibility to collaborate in the office, as well as in the comfort of your own home, ensuring you are able to successfully deliver the requirements of your role. To support you, our employee wellbeing hub is designed to provide highly personalised support across a comprehensive range of wellbeing issues, such as mind, body, finances, community, career programs and HR support. We enjoy celebrating success, which is why we have a competitive recognition program called 'You Matter', which awards points as a 'thank you' for your work achievements. These can be spent on a large variety of high-quality items, as well as online or high-street vouchers, all with zero tax payable by the employee. ICF also offers a range of competitive benefits, which include: Single Private Medical Insurance cover with no restrictions on existing conditions. Dental insurance and an online GP service. 25 days annual leave, plus UK bank holidays (annual leave increases with years of service). Pension scheme with 5% of salary employer contribution Life assurance paying 4x annual salary and Group Income Protection paying 66% of salary for up to 5 years if you are off work on long-term sick. Enhanced parental leave policies, enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental pay. London (GB80) Similar Jobs (2) Consulting Director: Farming, food and environment policy evaluation locations 4 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago Principal Environmental Data Specialist locations 4 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at .