Job Title: Associate Director

Industry: Façade Engineering

Location: London

Salary: 100,000

Responsibilities:

• Manage a number of projects, monitoring project performance against timelines, resourcing, fees, and change control.
• Work closely with clients, architects, and other engineering consultants to determine the best facade design outcomes.
• Oversee senior and project engineers in the production of deliverables coordinated with other parties.
• Ensure a high standard of work across the group, responsible for developing and delivering best practice guidance and internal processes.
• Deliver training and knowledge sharing to junior staff.
• Participate in internal R&D initiatives and oversee the production of technical notes.
• Develop relationships with clients, architects, and collaborators.
• Monitor and report on project progress.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in engineering, architecture, or materials science (preferably with a relevant postgraduate degree).
• 8+ years of proven experience in facade design and detailing in a consulting capacity from concept stage through execution.
• Proven experience on complex, technically demanding projects of the highest architectural quality.
• Excellent design skills and a collaborative approach.
• Ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
• Leadership abilities in the engineering aspects of facades.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparing design reports, presentations, and technical notes.
• Proficiency in visual communication, covering sketches, drawings, and preferably 3D modeling.
• Good working knowledge of BS/EN, CWCT, and relevant international standards.
• Experience with off-site and on-site test methods (CWCT / AAMA).
• Chartered membership of a relevant professional institution (CIBSE, ICE, IStructE).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability in the process, technical, and financial aspects of project management.