technical director Work, Jobs in north east region (with Salaries)

Technical Director - Regulated Utilities
GHD —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
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WSP —Newcastle upon Tyne
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Taylor Wimpey —Sunderland
- Annual leave
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Head of Business Intelligence
Durham University —Durham
- £59,966 - £67,468 a year
- Full-time
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Taylor Wimpey —Sunderland
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Deputy Director Transformation Roadmap - Enterprise Narrative, Assurance and Governance
HM Revenue and Customs —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £81,000 a year
- Full-time
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- Presentation skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
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Stantec —Newcastle upon Tyne
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- Annual leave
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- £42,665 - £50,495 a year
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Head of Courts
HM Prison & Probation Service —Ashington
- £60,001 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Technical Director - Regulated Utilities

GHD -
Newcastle upon Tyne

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Technical Director (Regulated Power / Utilities)

At GHD we are committed to addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of energy, water and communities.

About Us

GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future‑focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, building resiliency and sustainability for generations to come.

Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. Today, we are 10,000+ professionals across 200+ offices on five continents , united by a shared purpose: to make water, energy and communities sustainable for generations to come.

Shape the Future of Energy with GHD

GHD’s Energy Solutions UK business is strengthening its senior leadership team with a pivotal appointment: Tech Director – Regulated Power Utilities .

This is a rare opportunity to join a high‑performing consultancy during a period of strategic growth, stepping into a role that offers true technical authority, senior client influence, and market‑shaping impact across the UK’s regulated energy landscape.

If you want to operate as a trusted senior advisor , influence the future of regulated electricity systems, and shape complex, high‑impact consulting programmes — this is the opportunity to do it.

Your Role: What You’ll Do

As Tech Director – Regulated Power Utilities , you will provide senior technical leadership across GHD’s regulated power and utilities portfolio, combining deep subject matter authority with client leadership, delivery excellence, and people development.

Provide Senior Technical Authority

Act as technical lead and sign‑off authority for major regulated power and utilities engagements.
Set and assure technical methodologies, frameworks, and governance across the practice.
Lead and review work spanning electricity networks, regulation, renewables integration, system operability, and resilience .
Provide authoritative advice to clients at executive, regulator, and board level .

Lead Client Engagement & Market Growth

Build and expand senior relationships across utilities, regulators, system operators, and government bodies.
Operate as a seller‑doer , shaping, winning, and delivering high‑value advisory work.
Strengthen GHD’s profile and credibility in UK and international regulated energy markets .

Drive Delivery Excellence

Lead multi‑million‑pound consulting engagements from bid through to delivery.
Ensure excellence in quality, compliance, commercial performance, and client satisfaction .
Contribute to long‑term programmes across regulatory strategy, network development, and future energy systems .

Develop People & Capability

Mentor senior engineers, consultants, and emerging leaders across Energy Solutions.
Shape and embed technical excellence and thought leadership within the practice.
Support succession planning and the recruitment of senior technical talent.

Typical Projects You’ll Influence

Electricity transmission and distribution advisory
Regulatory price control strategy and economic assessment
Grid integration of renewables and energy storage
System operability, resilience, and future networks analysis
Multi‑year government and regulator support programmes

What You’ll Bring: Skills & Experience

Essential

Senior technical leadership experience within regulated electricity, power networks, or regulatory advisory .
Credible operating experience engaging at executive, regulator, or board level .
Proven track record leading and delivering complex consultancy engagements (ideally £1m+).
Strong stakeholder engagement across utilities, regulators, and system operators .

Desirable

Established relationships within the UK utilities and regulatory landscape .
Experience contributing to regulatory submissions, industry guidance, or thought leadership .
Ability to bring or build technical followership .
International regulated energy market exposure.

Working Arrangements

UK‑based , with flexibility on office location.
Preference for candidates without visa restrictions , due to international client work.
Flexible and hybrid working supported.

What Success Looks Like

Sustained growth in high‑value regulated advisory engagements
Re‑established senior technical presence in regulated utilities
Improved win rates and delivery quality

Why Join GHD?

At GHD, we know that great people make great business. In return for your expertise and leadership, we offer:

Competitive salary and benefits in a Senior Leadership role
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
25 days annual leave, plus the option to buy additional leave
Pension scheme, private medical cover, and income protection
Enhanced parental leave and family‑friendly policies
Clear pathways for career progression, influence, and legacy
Opportunities to work across GHD’s global Energy Solutions network

Ready to Make a Sector‑Shaping Impact?

If you’re a senior technical leader who thrives in regulated environments and wants to influence the future of the UK’s energy system, we’d love to hear from you .

Apply now to join GHD as Tech Director – Regulated Power Utilities and help shape the next generation of regulated energy systems.

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