Associate Director - MEP International Projects - HVAC/Plumbing - Construction Firm

Associate Director - MEP International Projects - HVAC/Plumbing

Required Skills:

As an experienced Associate Director, it is expected that you can demonstrate:

- Proficiency as a technical and commercial leader in the Mechanical and Public Health discipline, showcasing a track record of exceptional delivery over a sustained period within the industry for International markets (typically 15+ years), including regions such as the UK, Middle East, and US.

- Extensive delivery experience in MEP consultancy, ideally with a focus on International projects.

- Proven ability in mentoring and leading others, fostering the development of individual skills, while promoting collaboration and cohesive teamwork.

- Comfortable collaborating with international teams across regions like the UK, Middle East, and US.

- Familiarity with various international codes applicable to countries like the UK, Middle East, and US.

Desirable Skills

- Ideally, the candidate will possess experience working on a variety of challenging international projects.

- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, HAP, IES, CSC Fastrack, TEDDS, ROBOT, ETABS, and SAFE is preferred, though not essential.

- Accreditation from a chartered institute is desirable.

Qualifications & Requirements:

- Master's degree (MEng) / MSc in Mechanical Engineering from premier institutes in India.

- Chartered Engineer certifications

- Responsibilities and Accountability

- Naturally, the responsibilities of an Associate Director will be highly varied, but can typically be expected to comprise...

- Closely work with the UK & Middle East Sector Leader and affiliated teams to enable growth ambitions in the Building Sector.

- Lead MEP discipline projects on behalf of the group (operating as Job or Project Leader as appropriate), taking ownership for sustained and productive client relationships.

- In charge of multiple projects across the group, taking responsibility for the engineering solutions.

- Review, with the support of the Director, job financial performance and manage resources accordingly.

- Prepare Technical Specifications and check work/specifications of subordinates.

- Undertake project technical/quality reviews and attend design reviews for projects. Undertake site visits as needed for the smooth operation of the project(s).

- Contribute to group initiatives with respect to technical development / market sectors and processes.

- Lead and guide the team on specific projects within the Group (mainly junior Engineers and Technicians).

- Support delivery of the team's Performance and Development Review process.

- Prepare Technical proposals, bid proposals and additional fee proposals with support of the Director.

- Reporting on technical, commercial, financial and people performance of the team as determined by the Director.

- Accountable for effective resource planning for their projects, and financial performance if advised by the Director.

In return, we can offer fantastic opportunities to:

- Play a significant leadership role on some of the most iconic and architecturally inspiring International projects.

- Work within a truly multidisciplinary environment, capitalising on extensive knowledge base in building physics, micro-climate analysis, climate change mitigation and energy master planning to inform truly environmentally responsive MEP designs.

- Take ownership for external relationships with architects, clients, and contractors, supporting the group in generating new work-streams.