Technical Director Competitive Salary + Benefits
Location: Cornwall
Closing Date – Monday 30th June
Cormac is a leading civil engineering contractor based in one of the most beautiful and historic regions of Cornwall. We deliver a broad portfolio of specialist services and are proud of our reputation for quality, innovation, and community impact. As we continue to grow, we are evolving our delivery models and embracing new technologies to meet the changing needs of our clients and the environment.
We are now seeking a Technical Director to lead our consultancy and design services at a strategic level. This is a pivotal role—our most senior consultancy leadership position—reporting directly to the Business Director for Term Service Contracts. You will shape the future of our technical services, drive innovation, and make a vital contribution to our commercial growth strategy.
About the Role
You will lead a highly skilled and motivated team of approximately 130 professionals across civil engineering, highways and structures design as well as a geotechnical and laboratory service. Your leadership will be instrumental in enhancing our technical capabilities, evolving our service delivery models, and identifying new opportunities for growth—particularly in clean energy, sustainable transport, and infrastructure innovation. Building resilient relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders, that generate a sustainable pipeline of opportunities for your teams.
About You
An experienced leader in civil engineering, a highways consultancy or similar, with a proven track record of managing large teams and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Bringing a collaborative leadership approach to strategic development that motivates and inspires those around you to innovate and drive delivery. You are naturally forward-thinking, focussed on optimising impact through resource planning, and hold a recognised technical qualification in a relevant discipline.
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of a growing, ambitious organisation.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to lead with purpose and help shape the future of infrastructure in the Southwest and beyond, we’d love to hear from you.
Please contact our recruitment partners at Hays Executive:
Simon Winspear – 07525 466357 /simon.winspear@hays.com
Garfield Cameron – 07772 715016 /garfield.cameron@hays.com
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