Mechanical Engineering Director - Healthcare inLondon inLondon PUBLISHED 3 JUN 2024

WSP

As part of the WSP team, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the world.
Job Description



We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!


In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

When considering a career move it's vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2024 and beyond...

We have an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Director to join our successful and engaged healthcare team of building services design professionals in the UK. This is an influential and strategic leadership role, with opportunity to build a legacy and progress your career locally and nationally.

We have a well-established, proven track record working nationally and in a multi-disciplinary capacity. Our main healthcare hubs are Cambridge, Bristol, London, Basingstoke, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff and Glasgow.

As part of the WSP team, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the world. WSP are currently involved in numerous projects which will reshape the healthcare landscape nationally and internationally. Although a multi-disciplinary consultancy the WSP MEP team are a tight knit group, working closely to deliver some of the largest and most complex buildings globally.

To find out more about our Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing business by clicking on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: www.jobsincare.com/job/jzs4ieP8
  • Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership.
  • Work with NHS clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry.
  • Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance.
  • Work with senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business.
  • Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe
  • Drive profitable and sustainable projects
  • Being the client's key point of contact
  • Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation
  • Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team
  • Develop client relationships to promote new commissions.
  • Your team
    • We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our industry because this is what makes us great.
    • You will work closely with like-minded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
    • Building Services consists of mechanical, electrical, and PH engineers along with our sustainability and BiM experts.
    • We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering.
    • We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, treat everyone with respect and embrace diversity.

    Qualifications


    • A talent and passion for business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals.
    • Proven track record working as a Director within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within mechanical engineering across a range of large healthcare projects.
    • Strong communication, analysis, and people skills.
    • Experience in mechanical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages.
    • CIBSE/IMechE Engineering Council desirable

    About Us


    We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

    In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

    When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong.

    To find out more about our business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Who We Are | WSP

    WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

    Work-life balance?

    WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that's for your families, friends, or yourself.

    Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

    Inclusivity & Diversity?

    We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

    Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP's Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

    Health & Wellbeing?

    We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

    Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

    Flex your time?

    For improved work life balance, WSP offers the "WSP Hour" which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

    Your development?

    We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that's why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that's chartership, training or mentoring.

    APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!

    #WeAreWSP

    Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

    Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
    Job Description


    We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!


    In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

    When considering a career move it's vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2024 and beyond...

    We have an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Director to join our successful and engaged healthcare team of building services design professionals in the UK. This is an influential and strategic leadership role, with opportunity to build a legacy and progress your career locally and nationally.

    We have a well-established, proven track record working nationally and in a multi-disciplinary capacity. Our main healthcare hubs are Cambridge, Bristol, London, Basingstoke, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff and Glasgow.

    As part of the WSP team, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the world. WSP are currently involved in numerous projects which will reshape the healthcare landscape nationally and internationally. Although a multi-disciplinary consultancy the WSP MEP team are a tight knit group, working closely to deliver some of the largest and most complex buildings globally.

    To find out more about our Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing business by clicking on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: www.jobsincare.com/job/jzs4ieP8
  • Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership.
  • Work with NHS clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry.
  • Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance.
  • Work with senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business.
  • Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe
  • Drive profitable and sustainable projects
  • Being the client's key point of contact
  • Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation
  • Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team
  • Develop client relationships to promote new commissions.
  • Your team
    • We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our industry because this is what makes us great.
    • You will work closely with like-minded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
    • Building Services consists of mechanical, electrical, and PH engineers along with our sustainability and BiM experts.
    • We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering.
    • We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, treat everyone with respect and embrace diversity.

    Qualifications


    • A talent and passion for business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals.
    • Proven track record working as a Director within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within mechanical engineering across a range of large healthcare projects.
    • Strong communication, analysis, and people skills.
    • Experience in mechanical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages.
    • CIBSE/IMechE Engineering Council desirable

    About Us


    We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

    In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

    When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong.

    To find out more about our business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Who We Are | WSP

    WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

    Work-life balance?

    WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that's for your families, friends, or yourself.

    Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

    Inclusivity & Diversity?

    We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

    Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP's Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

    Health & Wellbeing?

    We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

    Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

    Flex your time?

    For improved work life balance, WSP offers the "WSP Hour" which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

    Your development?

    We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that's why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that's chartership, training or mentoring.

    APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!

    #WeAreWSP

    Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

    Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.


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