Associate Director, Environmental

chapmanbdsp; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director to join their Environmental team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a diverse group of consultants in delivering innovative and technically excellent design solutions. You will be at the forefront of environmental consulting, collaborating with engineers and clients to ensure compliance with regulations and to promote sustainable practices. Your expertise will help shape projects across various sectors while mentoring the next generation of talent. If you're passionate about environmental sustainability and looking to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Mid-Senior level role requiring experience in environmental consulting.
• Strong project and financial management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of environmental consultants to deliver innovative design solutions.
• Manage project budgets and ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with clients to develop project scopes and proposals.

Skills

Understanding of GLA and local borough planning requirements

Knowledge of Building Regulations Part L

Familiarity with BREEAM, WELL, NABERS, Fitwel

Experience with energy and carbon assessments

Ability to carry out domestic/non-domestic energy assessments

Knowledge of whole life cycle carbon assessments

Experience advising on low carbon solutions

Commercial awareness for business development

Project and financial management experience

Accredited domestic/non-domestic EPC assessor

Accredited BREEAM/WELL assessor

Knowledge of Passivhaus standard

Knowledge of operational energy modelling processes

Proven experience in project management

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As an Associate Director, you will join the Environmental team in providing a range of specialist environmental support to internal and external clients with an increasing workload across different sectors.

The Role

We have an opportunity for an associate director to join our team and work as part of a growing independent consulting engineering company. You will join a talented, diverse team of designers, engineers, and technical specialists with a unique working culture. As an associate director, you will lead a small team of environmental consultants to develop and deliver coordinated, collaborative, innovative, and technically excellent design solutions that respond to our clients' briefs and vision.

Main Responsibilities

• Leading a team of environmental consultants
• Collaborating with engineers and environmental consultants to consider all aspects of design development, providing guidance, advice, and ensuring compliance
• Working with clients to develop a strong scope and programme
• Participating in peer reviewing documentation and writing technical reports
• Managing project budgets and P&L responsibilities
• Preparing fee proposals and bid documentation
• Overseeing and delivering thermal comfort and overheating assessments, particularly using Dynamic Thermal Modelling
• Collaborating with digital designers to generate accurate 3D models and data analysis
• Producing high-quality technical reports and providing strategic advice to clients
• Managing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, promoting expertise in building physics
• Identifying new business opportunities and supporting the growth strategy of the consultancy
• Mentoring and developing talent, supporting their technical and professional growth

Key qualifications and skills

• Understanding of GLA and local borough planning requirements
• Knowledge of Building Regulations Part L
• Familiarity with industry accreditation schemes such as BREEAM, WELL, NABERS, Fitwel, etc.
• Experience with energy and carbon assessments using dynamic simulation packages like TAS and IES
• Ability to carry out domestic/non-domestic energy assessments for planning
• Knowledge of whole life cycle carbon assessments (preferably using One Click LCA)
• Experience advising on and integrating low carbon and resilient solutions into building design
• Commercial awareness for business development, marketing, and proposal preparation
• Project and financial management experience
• Accredited domestic/non-domestic EPC assessor
• Accredited BREEAM/WELL assessor
• Knowledge of Passivhaus standard
• Knowledge of operational energy modelling processes (DfP/CIBSE TM54)
• Proven experience in project and financial management

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting, Design, and Engineering

Industries

• Engineering Services, Design Services, and Construction

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