Job Description
FHP Leeds office is seeking a Building Services Technical Director with a mechanical engineering background to join our well-established team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious, client-facing engineer to take a leading role on various projects across the UK.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, confident individual with team leadership skills, capable of delivering high-profile projects to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead mid to large-sized projects as the main engineer.
2. Maintain relationships with key clients and manage a team of engineers.
3. Conduct quality checks and promote technical excellence.
4. Ensure team results and adherence to budget.
5. Mentor staff and promote continuing professional development (CPD) activities.
6. Perform risk assessments and value engineering.
7. Contribute to and provide information for proposals.
Requirements:
1. Extensive experience in mechanical building services design.
2. Knowledge of a wide range of market sectors.
3. Previous experience managing projects and small teams.
4. Ability to provide technically sound design solutions.
5. Experience in seeing conceptual designs through to completion and dealing directly with clients.
6. Work experience within a similar consultancy or other relevant business.
7. Relevant experience in mechanical engineering design, including specification writing, calculations, and developing designs from first principles.
8. Proficiency with software such as IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD, MS Office; knowledge of Revit is advantageous but not essential.
9. Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English, with the ability to inspire, influence, and negotiate.
Qualifications:
1. Degree in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering.
2. Preferably Chartered or working towards Chartership status.
3. Membership of CIBSE or a relevant and equivalent professional body.
#J-18808-Ljbffr