We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP Director to join our established team in Plymouth. This is an influential and strategic leadership role, with lots of opportunity to grow an already successful team, build a legacy and progress your career. You will help develop and shape the existing team in what we do locally in Plymouth as well as support regionally and nationally for framework projects. Your role will include: Develop our client relationships and brand within Plymouth. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, costs, and operational performance. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the divisional director and regional board to develop and implement strategic initiatives within the team and wider business. Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input into the wider MEP division. Our Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health (MEP) Division: Our MEP team are specialists in energy, sustainability, and engineering design. We bring buildings to life and create award winning, high-performance environments that enhance the built environment – working across all sectors including commercial, industrial, leisure, retail, manufacturing, logistics, heritage and residential. We offer a fresh approach to MEP, getting involved early, working collaboratively with the design team, highlighting options, guiding design development, and using our expertise to help clients make key decisions. Most importantly, you’ll find us a lively, good-spirited team, passionate about what we’re doing and enjoying each other’s company – we’ll be sure to give you a warm welcome too Check out our projects here. To succeed in this role, you’ll need: A talent and passion for business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy, with previous experience working within building services. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Strong communication, analysis, and people skills. What's great about the Stantec Group As a global design leader with over 30,000 engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers, the Stantec Group is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighbourhood initiatives, while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge. This commitment not only helps the communities we serve to thrive but enriches the growth and experience of our own people. In the UK and Ireland, our growing team of 4,000 is both agile and influential, able to make a meaningful difference by creating solutions that respect the environment and enhance community value. Whether you’re just starting your career or are an experienced professional, your voice is valued here. Our collaborative culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking, ensuring everyone’s ideas are heard. Our approach for clients is grounded in the belief that we’re stronger together. By merging Hydrock’s capabilities with Stantec’s multidisciplinary services in buildings, infrastructure, environmental science, energy, and sustainability, we’re uniquely positioned as a major force in the UK market, providing a powerful platform for future growth. What We Offer: Inspiring and supportive colleagues Recognition for hard work and career progression Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills Competitive starting salary Community involvement through “Stantec in the Community” initiatives Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme A Culture of Inclusion and Opportunity The Stantec Group champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture, and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly. We consider all application individually with the required qualifications and knowledge without regard to any of the protected characteristics. We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment and employment experience so we ask with are made aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us. Ready to Take the Next Step? Once you’ve applied through our careers site, we strive to respond promptly after reviewing your application. If shortlisted, you’ll first connect with our Talent Acquisition Team for a pre-screening call (about 30 minutes) to discuss your motivation and interest in the role. From there, successful candidates will be invited to a formal interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. For updates and insights, follow us on LinkedIn page