Strategic Associate Director

3 weeks ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Hoare Lea Full time

**About the Role**


We are seeking an experienced leader to join our team as an Associate Director or Director. This role is instrumental in helping to continue to grow and develop our integrated team of high achievers.


**Key Responsibilities**



  • Lead the development of initial strategic concepts for projects, ensuring solutions are appropriate for the brief and regulatory standards.
  • Provide a lead role in an integrated project design team with other construction professionals.
  • Taking responsibility for solid technical delivery in your work either alone or part of a team.
  • Engage with junior support staff in their day-to-day activities and offer advice and guidance to ensure that they develop their skills and we get the best out of our people.
  • You will be financially astute and work with the team leader to help monitor fee expenditure, resource and work delivered.
  • Looking at new ways of working and taking time out for innovation and research ensuring we keep abreast of our competitors.

**Requirements**


You should have a relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent qualification and must have, or ideally be working towards chartered status. Having Membership of CIBSE/IMechE or industry-recognised institution is an advantage.


You will have experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, leading, motivating, and supervising junior/senior engineers. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you will have proven ability in negotiating positive outcomes, resource planning, motivation and management.


**What We Offer**


Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings. Irrespective of the scale or complexity of a project, we provide a full range of MEP, environmental and sustainability services, bringing buildings to life and ensuring that they perform in operation as well as they look.


Why work for us? You'll collaborate with the industry's best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists. You'll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors. You'll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.


**Benefits**


We offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry-leading training and development to support you throughout your career. Core benefits include private medical scheme, life assurance, income protection, electric car salary sacrifice scheme, travel allowance, profit and performance-related bonus, days annual leave, contributory pension scheme, employee assistance programme, enhanced paternity, maternity & shared parental leave, season ticket loans, professional membership subscription, and flexitime.


Flexible benefits include 9-day fortnight, hybrid working, employee stock purchase plan, holiday buy & sell up to 5 days, study assistance, cycle to work scheme, employee referral scheme, sabbatical leave, and other flexible benefits include gym and retail discounts, travel & dental insurance and GAYE (Give as you Earn).


We're happy to discuss flexible working. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage

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