Mechanical Associate Director – London – To £90K + Package
Are Mechanical Associate Director who enjoys liaising with architects and creating innovative, energy efficient buildings?
From castles, commercial offices museums, cultural buildings, hospitals to research buildings; their projects are unique, impactful and interesting.
As a recognised leader in sustainable building services and environmental analysis; they are always looking to set new standards when it comes to energy efficiency. They remain committed to attracting, developing and promoting from within.
You’ll become a key part of the London team of 25 Engineers and work directly alongside their MEP Partner, essentially leading the Mechanical team.
The Opportunity
This opportunity is for a driven Mechanical Associate Director with proven leadership ability and a strong commitment to sustainability to help shape the future of the mechanical engineering team. As Mechanical Associate Director, you’ll play a key role in overseeing complex, high-profile projects, mentoring their engineering team, and contributing to strategic growth. You will have a positive environmental impact on the team and maintain the highest level of engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership: Guide and inspire the mechanical engineering team fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance culture.
- Project Management: Oversee multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline targets are met.
- Technical Expertise: Provide senior-level technical support, guidance, and problem-solving to ensure outstanding project outcomes.
- Sustainability: Champion sustainable design principles and work closely with their Environmental team to deliver innovative, low-energy solutions.
- Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor on mechanical systems design and sustainability.
- Business Development: Collaborate with senior leadership on identifying new business opportunities and expanding their project portfolio.
- Innovation: Continue to promote the use of digital technologies and tools to drive innovation within the built environment.
Qualifications and Skills
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, preferably Chartered (CEng).
- Proven experience in a senior mechanical engineering role, within the built environment.
- Previous experience managing complex projects, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong expertise in sustainable design principles and low-carbon technologies.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a client focussed approach.
- Strategic mindset: always looking to improve or enhance the quality of what they deliver.
What they offer
- A basic salary in the region of £80 – £90K with performance-related bonuses
- 27 days annual leave (option to buy an additional week)
- Flexible working arrangements (3/2 split) and a supportive work-life balance
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- 5% Pension
- Payment of or 1x professional membership
- Cycle to work scheme or interest free season ticket loan
- EV leasing (salary sacrifice)
- A collaborative work environment where you can make a tangible impact on projects and the team
- Involvement in iconic and complex projects across London
