Associate Director/Associate - Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics or Fire Protection (Building Services Operations)
A leading multinational engineering management and consultancy firm is seeking top talent for the Associate Director/Associate - Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics or Fire Protection (Building Services Operations multiple positions available). Successful candidates will receive top-of-the-line training and project exposure to international projects, along with a competitive benefits package
Main Activities and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)
- Contribute to the development of the office against defined strategic goals
- Contribute to performance appraisal and mentoring of assigned staff
- Assist in the development of 3 year strategic plans for the office; including market and people development
- Assist in analysing the financial and non-financial performance of the office
- High level, innovative and strategic contribution to concept and detail design of projects
- Represent and develop the business with the local market
- Be active in representing the company through target industry organizations
- Participate in the performance appraisal of direct reports
- Approve offers and execute contracts to the limit delegated by the Office Manager or his delegate
- Ensure compliance with company procedures and policies for those areas of the business which you are responsible
- Participate in office and/or region management/executive meetings and annual office and/or region strategic retreats as requested.
Qualifications (Minimum and Desirable):
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Science or Equivalent.
- Typically, 12-15+ years' experience.
- Proven competence in providing key technical expertise across a broad range of projects.
- Knowledgeable in Australian Standards or proven experience with use of international codes of practice
- Basic use of BIM software and how to use and review models.
- Awareness of BIM inter-disciplinary coordination.
- High level skills in applying safety in design practices and processes.
- Proven ability to prepare technical reports and review large project reports.
- Ability to project lead large sized multidiscipline projects.
- Competent in monitoring and managing the scope of multiple projects of varying complexity and size.
- Active participation is manhours estimate for design of MEP scope of projects
- Delivered best client outcomes/options which have saved the client costs/time.
- Applies legislation, standards, guidelines and project specifications.
- Competent in identifying and managing risk on substantial projects.
- Strong experience in developing and maintaining client relationships. Ability to communicate complex technical issues to clients.
- Extensive experience in applying and mentoring others in QA and OH&S systems. Regular auditing of other more junior staff.
- Proven ability in building the technical capability of others and transferring technical expertise within the organisation.
- Experience in supervising graduates and professionals and managing teams.
- Balance innovation, quality and technical excellence with delivery to timelines and budget. Is flexible to meet project outcomes
