Associate Electrical Engineer in London

Associate Engineer - London
£75,000 - £90,000 | Permanent
Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home)

A growing building services consultancy is looking for an Associate Engineer to join its senior management team in London.

This is a leadership role for a chartered engineer with at least 10 years' experience who wants to run a team, lead projects and have a real say in where the business goes next.

The Role
As an Associate, you'll be a senior engineer, a people leader and a business ambassador in one. You'll lead a team day to day, run multiple projects, and be the face of the business with clients and the wider industry.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Acting as line manager for your team, looking after their workload, wellbeing, job satisfaction and career development.

* Leading multiple projects and taking responsibility for fees, resources and successful delivery across your team.

* Leading engineering design at every project stage and coordinating building services with the external design team.

* Providing technical leadership, developing innovative concept designs and helping colleagues grow their expertise.

* Keeping up with trends in architecture, environmental design and building services so our designs stay forward-thinking.

* Building strong client relationships and making sure client aspirations are reflected in the design.

* Representing the business at client presentations, meetings and external events.

* Ensuring designs meet building regulations, planning policy, British Standards and CIBSE guidance.

* Visiting site to check design intent is followed and reviewing inspection reports.

* Working with the Directors on labour forecasting and resourcing across the company.

* Helping shape internal processes and standards, and making sure your team follows them.

* Generating new business leads and nurturing existing relationships.

About You
You'll have:

* At least 10 years' experience as a building services engineer.

* Chartered membership of CIBSE, IMechE or the IET.

* A good degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, building services engineering or a related discipline.

* Experience leading projects internally and acting as the main contact for the external design team.

* Experience managing project finances and resources.

* A history of managing junior engineers and delegating effectively.

* Business development skills and the ability to win repeat work.

* Competence in thermal modelling software such as IES, 2D AutoCAD, and experience with Revit or similar BIM tools.

* Knowledge of building regulations, planning policy, British Standards, CIBSE guidance and a designer's duties under CDM.

* Awareness of current trends in sustainable and environmental design.

* Excellent leadership, communication, organisation and interpersonal skills, with a positive and approachable style.

* The ability to prioritise and deliver under pressure, with great attention to detail.

Nice to Have

* Experience managing a team of engineers, with proven results in project profitability and client and staff satisfaction.

What We Offer

* £75,000 - £90,000 salary, depending on experience.

* Hybrid working: 3 days in the office / 2 days from home.

* A senior management position with real influence on the direction of the business.

* Support for your continuing professional development.

* A collaborative and supportive working environment.

Interested?
If you're an experienced, chartered engineer ready to lead a team and help shape a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you