Hybrid Commercial Director – Aerospace, Energy

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About the role

  • Senior commercial leader at Arcadis driving growth in aerospace, advanced manufacturing, and alternative energy sectors. Winning high-value accounts and coordinating delivery for sustainable projects across multiple industries.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver targeted growth plans for aerospace and green‑energy manufacturing, securing priority clients and projects.
  • Lead capture and account strategies for complex pursuits, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to win and close work.
  • Combine sales and delivery responsibilities: support project delivery to meet contract, compliance, safety and commercial objectives.
  • Build and manage a strong pipeline of high‑value opportunities across aerospace, EV/battery, life sciences and green energy.
  • Drive cross‑selling of digital, design, PMO, cost management and sustainability services to increase client value.
  • Represent the business at industry events and forums; produce market insight, thought leadership and tailored go‑to‑market materials.
  • Ensure activity aligns with business metrics including Net Order Intake, revenue delivery, client experience and employee experience.

Requirements

  • Proven senior experience in roles that combine growth and delivery (sales, delivery lead or consulting) within aerospace, EV/battery, life sciences, advanced materials or energy transition sectors.
  • Strong, well‑established network across OEMs (including familiarity with Boeing/Airbus and commercial aviation), Tier‑1 suppliers and clean‑energy innovators.
  • Track record of winning and leading complex pursuits (£5m+) and delivering multidisciplinary programmes in highly regulated industrial environments.
  • Practical understanding of advanced manufacturing processes (battery/cell production, hydrogen systems, composite manufacture) and the sustainability drivers behind them.
  • Commercially minded, entrepreneurial and skilled at leading, influencing and motivating cross‑functional teams.
  • Degree (BEng/MEng, MSc or equivalent) in Engineering, Industrial Management, Manufacturing or a related discipline.

Benefits

  • Meaningful work delivering sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet
  • Empowerment to bring your best self to work every day
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and belonging

Job title

Commercial Director – Aerospace, Energy

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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