Associate Director - Commercial Project Management

Associate Director - Commercial Project Management

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage large-scale electrical engineering projects from start to finish.
  • Company: Globally recognised MEP engineering consultancy known for innovative design solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor a dedicated team and drive design excellence.
  • Why this job: Join a senior leadership team and make a real impact on complex projects.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in leading technical projects.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

We are partnering with a highly respected, globally recognized independent MEP engineering consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions. Operating at the forefront of the industry, they specialize in highly complex, mission-critical, and large-scale technical projects. Due to continued strategic growth, they are seeking an Electrical-biased Associate Director to join their senior leadership team.

As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in the technical delivery and commercial success of major projects. You will act as a key focal point for clients, driving design excellence while mentoring and leading a dedicated team of electrical engineers. This is a highly visible role requiring a balance of robust technical knowledge, commercial acumen, and exceptional stakeholder management skills.

  • Project Leadership: Take ownership of large-scale, complex technical engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery meets exceptional quality standards.
  • Client Management: Act as the principal client-facing representative, building and nurturing strong relationships, leading design meetings, and managing stakeholder expectations.
  • Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of high performance, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
  • Design & Delivery: Oversee electrical design strategies, coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams, and ensure rigorous QA/QC compliance.
  • Commercial Awareness: Assist in resource planning, fee proposals, and identifying new business opportunities to support the consultancy’s growth trajectory.

Extensive background in Electrical Building Services design. Proven experience working on Data Centre projects is highly desirable. Alternatively, candidates must possess a strong portfolio of leading large, complex technical projects (e.g., mission-critical, healthcare, pharmaceutical, commercial or advanced technology facilities). Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire engineering teams and manage project resourcing.

Qualifications: Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Associate Director - Commercial Project Management employer: Skilled Careers

Join a leading independent MEP engineering consultancy that champions innovation and sustainability in design solutions. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will benefit from a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous learning and offers significant growth opportunities within the industry. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only allows you to lead complex projects but also to build lasting relationships with clients while being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence.

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We think you need these skills to ace Associate Director - Commercial Project Management

Electrical Engineering
Project Management
Client Management
Team Leadership
Design Excellence
Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)