Technical Director, Transportation

The Technical Director leads the strategic direction, growth, technical excellence, and organizational performance of a Practice Area by establishing standards, developing capabilities, building technical leadership, and ensuring the consistent delivery of exceptional client outcomes. Serves as the primary steward of Practice Area quality, innovation, profitability, and technical reputation while aligning technical expertise with business objectives and market opportunities.

This role contributes to both Growth and Technical Excellence by connecting market opportunities, client needs, technical expertise, innovation, and organizational capabilities. The role is designed to flex across both pillars, with the level of emphasis varying according to business priorities, strategic initiatives, and organizational objectives, ensuring the greatest impact on client outcomes and firm performance.

Requirements

Technical Excellence

• Owns the technical direction, quality, performance, and capability development of the Practice by establishing standards, methodologies, governance frameworks, and quality expectations that ensure consistent delivery of exceptional client outcomes.
• Serves as the technical escalation point for complex, high-risk, high-value, and strategically significant engagements, providing oversight, guidance, and technical decision-making.
• Leads technical governance, quality assurance, peer