Director of Performance

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hydrock Full time

We have an excellent opportunity for a National MEP Director specialising in higher education and/or life sciences to join our successful and engaged team of building services professionals.


This is an influential and strategic role, working with our MEP teams across the UK to grow and develop the higher education/life sciences offering.


Our Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health (MEP) division:


We bring buildings to life and create award winning, high-performance environments that enhance the built environment - working across all sectors including commercial, industrial, leisure, retail, manufacturing, logistics, heritage and residential.

Building performance modelling

  • Building performance optimisation
  • Net-Zero strategy
  • Strategic utility management services


We offer a fresh approach to MEP, getting involved early, working collaboratively with the design team, highlighting options, guiding design development, and using our expertise to help clients make key decisions.

Check out our MEP project portfolio here.


Take ownership for the Higher Education & Life Sciences sectors, working with our regional teams to develop client relationships and the Hydrock brand.


  • Be our subject expert within the business, advising on projects as needed and taking the lead on client engagement.
  • Proven track record working as a director (or experienced Associate Director) within engineering consultancy with a passion for working within either higher education and life sciences.
  • Strong communication, analysis, and people skills.
We are a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy of over 900 staff in 21 offices across the UK.

Our driving motivation is to be a 'Force for Good', as it is our aim to improve the quality of people's lives from our employees to our clients, through to the communities we work in and our planet as a whole through the work we do.


From the buildings that surround you, the roads and bridges you cross, all related to the infrastructure that we create, we aim to offer the most sustainable possibilities to shape the places, communities and society that we live in through meeting our client's needs.

Named as Building's Engineering Consultant of the Year in 2023, we're known for delivering outstanding sustainable projects for our communities, planet, and society.


Some of these projects have recently received industry accolades, including Cleveland Pools winning the Conservation and Regeneration category at the Construction Excellence South West Awards 2023; Bay Technology Centre named Commercial Project of the Year at the British Construction Industry Awards 2022; Take a look at our 2023 end of year film and get a feel for what we're all about.

Competitive starting salary

  • Excellent health benefits 25 days of holiday (buy/sell up to five days), accrue 1 day extra every 2 years, with bonus holidays too
  • An earlier finish on Friday (4pm)
  • An opportunity to give back: "Day off for good cause" (on a workday)
  • A huge range of flexible benefits, including climate perks and an EV car leasing scheme
We champion diversity, equity and inclusion.

If shortlisted, a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will call you for an initial pre-screen by phone (typically 30 minutes) to help us assess your motivations and interest in the position and Hydrock, now Stantec.


If you progress following this telephone pre-screen, you will be invited to attend a formal interview by video conference (Microsoft Teams) or in our offices.

For the latest updates and news, connect with us on our LinkedIn page

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