Practice Director - Systems Engineering and Safety Assurance & Engineering Management
Hybrid · Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Practice Director, Systems Engineering and Safety Assurance & Engineering Management leads the SESA and Engineering Management community, driving capability development, project delivery excellence, and national resource planning. The role focuses on delivering the Transportation Systems portfolio, growing to meet high-growth sectors, coordinating multi-disciplinary, complex infrastructure projects, and securing repeat business and new opportunities across regions. Responsibilities include client relationship management, governance, supply chain collaboration, mentoring and developing teams, driving performance against KPIs, promoting safety, sustainability, and wellbeing, and contributing to enterprise capability strategies and cross-sector growth.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience leading Systems Engineering & Safety Assurance (SESA) and/or Engineering Management or multi-disciplinary infrastructure teams
- Strong track record in work winning, delivering projects, and client relationship management
- Experience delivering complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects
- Experience working across regions, sectors, and business lines
- Strong leadership capability with experience managing large, diverse teams
- Commercial acumen with ability to deliver profitable, high-quality outcomes
- Commitment to safety leadership and wellbeing
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