Technical Director

[vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1769852083664{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-image: url(https://cads.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/360_F_968935396_XrgArwkcMXFbQbQdkDQT2G7kp7LYXdVY.jpg?id=24288) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}"][vc_row_inner remove_bottom_col_margin="true"][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_btn title="Broadstone, Dorset or Woking, Surrey" color="white" size="sm" i_icon_fontawesome="fas fa-map-marker-alt" add_icon="true"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_btn title="Dependant on experience" color="white" size="sm" align="center" i_icon_fontawesome="fas fa-coins" add_icon="true"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_btn title="Full time, Permanent" color="white" size="sm" align="left" i_icon_fontawesome="fas fa-user" add_icon="true"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_btn title="Apply now" style="classic" color="danger" align="left" i_icon_fontawesome="fas fa-chevron-right" add_icon="true" link="url:mailto%3Acareers%40cads.co.uk|||"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title="Job description" tab_id="1769695495029-cbf4a26c-78ef"][vc_column_text]Due to an upcoming retirement we are recruiting an experienced Chartered Structural Engineer to lead the CADS engineering software development business and oversee our Engineering Services Division which provides 2D & 3D reinforcement detailing, BIM modelling and structural design services to an enviable list of UK clients.

In addition to a strong technical background the successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, driven & charismatic individual with a vision of how Buildings and Structures should be designed and constructed in the future.

You may also have a strong academic background / specialism in the design of building structures, including e.g. advanced computational methods and AI and may even already work for a rival software developer!

Required Skills and Experience

Experience of technical leadership, training, mentoring, motivating and managing teams along with developing and managing strong client relationships and business opportunities would be to your advantage.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about engineering, technology, and helping others succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to [email protected] with a reference Technical Director.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title="Apply now" style="classic" color="danger" align="left" i_icon_fontawesome="fas fa-chevron-right" add_icon="true" link="url:mailto%3Acareers%40cads.co.uk|||" css=".vc_custom_1769783547870{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title="About CADS" tab_id="1769695495036-62059fcd-78b8"][vc_column_text]CADS is a UK-based engineering software company developing market-leading design and detailing solutions for the built environment. Our software is trusted by thousands of engineers worldwide and is used on projects ranging from small developments to major infrastructure schemes.

Why Join CADS?

• Salary and other benefits and rewards commensurate with qualifications & experience and achieving business objectives
• Office based with some throughout the UK and occasionally overseas
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of projects
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 Days annual leave (+ public holidays)

How to Apply

If you are passionate about engineering, technology, and helping others succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

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