We are currently working with one of the world's leading multidisciplinary engineering consultanies as they look to add an Associate Director of River Engineering to their division in Epsom, Surrey. This consultancy specialises in all aspects of river engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy and Cities & Development. They continue to provide industry-leading river engineering and flood defence solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you. Your Purpose: Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. Defining briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Setting quality assurance standards in design. Grow, develop and manage engineering capability within the practice. What you can bring: Chartered Civil Engineer or equivalent. Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. Comprehensive knowledge in design such as flood walls and embankments, weirs, hydraulic structures, culverts, scour protection, access and accessibility, and construction logistics. Familiarity with current UK design standards, guidance and working practices. Proficiency in delivering both traditional engineering and environmentally focused solutions using nature-based strategies. Company benefits include a double matched pension contribution up to 10%, private medical insurance, bespoke tailored benefits, hybrid working, as well as the opportunity to purchase up to 15 additional days of annual leave on top of the standard 25 days. This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business