Technical Director

Linum Consult’s client is an international design and build main contractor, specialising in the construction of large commercial and industrial facilities for international blue‑chip clients. They are currently seeking a Technical Director from an EPC turnkey construction background to oversee their Industrial division in Milan, Italy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensuring the performance, design development, and client satisfaction from pre‑construction through to project completion
• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary international teams, managing the technical and commercial elements, and playing a pivotal role in maintaining and growing client relationships
• Directing and coordinating design activities, including optimising technical solutions, controlling project milestones, and supporting technical excellence
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, leading change management, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project life cycle
• Leading cross‑functional international design and project teams, ensuring effective collaboration between all stakeholders
• Partnering with local project teams during the execution phases, maintaining alignment between design intent and construction delivery

PROFILE

• Master’s degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a similar field
• At least 10 years’ experience within the EPC turnkey construction industry, with a history of working on highly‑technical large industrial buildings such as pharma, life sciences, manufacturing, warehouses, etc
• Very strong design background; developing concept designs, preparing proposals, and leading study agreements during pre‑development and design phases
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Fluent in spoken and written Italian and English
• The right to live and work in the EU and travel frequently within Europe