💼 Full-Time Position

Technical Director Geotechnical

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Mott MacDonald
📍 auckland, auckland, New-Zealand
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Location
auckland, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Technical Director – Geotechnical, Auckland

This senior leadership role focuses on ensuring high‑quality technical delivery, pursuing and winning work, and driving commercial performance. You’ll lead a high‑performing team, build trusted client relationships, and actively grow the geotechnical capability across New Zealand.

What you’ll be doing

  • Lead and grow a team of ~10 geotechnical engineers
    • Provide technical direction, coaching and career development
    • Build capability and create a strong, collaborative team culture
  • Drive client engagement and work winning
    • Develop and maintain senior client relationships across public and private sectors
    • Lead bids, proposals and presentations
    • Identify and convert opportunities into secured work
  • Own commercial performance
    • Oversee project profitability, resourcing and risk
    • Support pricing strategi...