Provide authoritative technical leadership and governance for mechanical building services design across major projects
Act as technical reviewer and approver, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices
Lead resolution of complex technical, design, and risk-related challenges
Oversee mechanical engineering delivery on high-profile projects, ensuring quality, safety, cost, and programme outcomes
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients and key stakeholders
Support bids, tenders, and proposals through technical input, value engineering, and risk assessments
Set and maintain technical standards, design guides, and best-practice frameworks
Mentor and develop senior engineers and future technical leaders; support succession planning and capability uplift
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated building solutions
Promote innovation, digital engineering, sustainability, and safety-in-design across all projects

Bachelors' degree in Mechanical Engineering
Chartered / Professional Engineer status (PE, CPEng, or equivalent)
15+ years’ experience in mechanical building services within a consulting environment
Proven delivery of complex, multidisciplinary buildings projects
A strong interest in working on innovative, energy efficient and sustainable projects
Pro-active with the ability to work independently or part of a team
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Proven business development and account management skills.

Technical Director, Mechanical

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