The Opportunity

A rare new opportunity exists at this leading, well established Building Services Consultancy for an experienced Associate Director, Mechanical bias. The role will be to meet with clients and maintain the Company Client Relationships, manage and carry out detailed MEP and Energy designs for a variety of projects from small surveys, feasibilities / energy studies to large scale projects.

The Position

As the mechanical AD you will be required to manage senior and intermediate level engineers, fees on all projects and ensuring the quality standards required of the Company are adhered to.

The role will be to oversee senior and junior staff, undertake engineering designs, assist the Director and Project Directors with project management and administration duties; assist with meeting the design team budgets and costs as well as meeting programme and client deadlines.

The role is suited to a candidate who is ambitious, self motivated, a team player and has worked in a smaller Consultancy where design and management of others are required.

The ideal candidate will be someone who can produce designs from initial design through to completion, including production of specifications, drawings, schedules and cost estimates using word and excel and also manage Clients and team members.

The Person

The successful candidate should possess the following key attributes:

• Preferably Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience of working in a small or medium sized consulting engineering practice (25 people or less);
• Conversant in Autocad and have a working knowledge of IES, Cymap and REVIT;
• First class technical knowledge and strong design coordination skills;
• A track record of hands-on design and delivery experience;
• Experience of carrying out condition surveys, feasibility studies and budget estimates for mechanical services;
• Good commercial awareness;
• Experience and knowledge of current Building Regulations / Renewable technologies / Thermal Modelling / SAPs/ SBEM Calculations/ EPC’s / BREEAM / Passivhaus Standards.
• Strong client interface and sustainability / carbon reduction skills and knowledge.

Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment agency acting on behalf of this client