Description
We are seeking an experienced Technical Director - Electrical (Building Services) to join our team in London.
As a Technical Director, you will have a proven track record in delivering UK Building Services projects in line with client expectations. You will work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising the completion of detailed designs and supervising the work of others in this function
- Taking responsibility for and directing others in the production of detailed/performance specification
- Acting as the client's key point of contact and being responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI's
- Working under the clear direction of the client and interpreting the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs
- Considering the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and leading the overall feasibility study for the project
In addition to technical expertise, we are looking for someone who can:
- Provide excellent client care and identify opportunities to develop additional business for the team
- Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions
- Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region
- Manage and develop junior staff
- Regularly brief the project team and ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts
- Maintain project overview and understanding of the team workload and associated resource requirements
Requirements:
- BEng/BSc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline
- CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership
- RevitMEP training applied to the discipline
- Electrical Design Engineering experience across multiple project sectors, including leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Skills in low voltage distribution systems, cable calculations, lighting calculations, energy lighting, small power, fire detection and alarm, intruder detection, access control and security systems, disabled call systems, data cabling and outlets, and lightning protection