• Lead the strategic growth and operational management of the Cambridge office
• Develop and expand relationships within the MOD and defence sector, identifying new business opportunities
• Oversee the delivery of building services design projects, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with defence standards
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
• Represent the consultancy in client meetings, industry events, and stakeholder engagements
• Drive commercial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning
• Ensure quality assurance, risk management, and regulatory compliance across all projects
• Collaborate with other directors and senior leaders to align regional goals with national strategy

• Proven experience in building services' consultancy, ideally with exposure to MOD or defence-related projects
• Strong leadership and business development skills, with a track record of growing teams or offices
• Chartered Engineer status (or working toward) with a relevant institution (e.g., CIBSE, IET, IMechE)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Commercial acumen and experience managing budgets and project profitability
• Eligible for UK security clearance (MOD project requirement)

• Competitive salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per annum
• Hybrid working (2 days per week remote)
• Pension scheme
• 25+ days annual leave plus buy/sell scheme
• Professional development and chartership support
• Opportunity to shape and grow a regional office with autonomy

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