Job Description

Established in 1969, this listed company has grown to having over 100 offices worldwide and more than 5000 staff operating in Building Design consultancy and Facilities Management.

Presently working in over 60 countries, circa 80% of their turnover comes from the UK and Scandinavia.

In the North of England, they are recognised as being one of the leading authorities by clients who are specifying tall buildings and other highly technical schemes.

Their standard package includes the following benefits:

- Company car or allowance (availability and value will depend on the job offered)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Private Health care (dependant on position)
- 21 to 25 days annual leave (dependant on position)

Associate/Associate Director - Mechanical Building Services sought for a newly opened office in Sheffield. The office has been operational for 6 months now and is already home to a small team carrying out work on a number of Sheffield and South Yorkshire schemes.

This large organisation has several other offices in the North of the country and there is a very large team in place who will be able to support you in your personal and teams development.

Sectors covered include Education, Healthcare, Industry, High-rise, Retail, Commercial and Financial. your role will be to drive through improvements in commercial management, technical excellence and client care and to develop the client base in line with the overall strategy of the Business Unit.

Qualifications/Skills Required

In this senior level role, you will be expected to lead and manage teams of engineers, providing communication, supporting career development, ensuring staff retention, knowledge sharing and team working while taking responsibility for all aspects of implementing budgetary strategies, including fee bidding, working capital management, debtors, invoicing and forecasting for the centre.

You will be responsible for embracing and improving the technical delivery and skills of the team, especially with regard to low carbon building design and assisting with the strategic growth of the team. A key part of your role will be actively securing work for the M&E team.

You should have proven experience in the construction industry and be a Chartered Building Services Engineer and ideally have worked as team leader previously and demonstrate a solid background in project delivery and in holding a client facing role.