Leeds Building Services Director — Mechanical or Electrical Lead

Zest4Talent; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zest4Talent is partnering with an established Building Services consultancy to appoint two senior professionals at Associate, Associate Director or Director level in the Leeds and York region. You will lead the mechanical or electrical delivery on major projects, build strong client relationships, and help grow a regional team across Leeds and York.

You will have a strong Building Services background with a proven track record on significant projects, and be comfortable in a client‑facing

Qualifications

• Senior Associate/Director level in Building Services with a track record of delivering significant projects.
• Strong commercial awareness and established client relationships.
• Experience in BTR, PBSA, industrial or logistics developments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical or electrical delivery of major Building Services projects.
• Work on large-scale BTR, PBSA, industrial and logistics developments.
• Develop relationships with new and existing clients.
• Identify new opportunities and contribute to regional business development.
• Provide technical leadership and project oversight.
• Mentor and develop engineers as the team expands.
• Work closely with the wider leadership team to grow the consultancy’s presence across Leeds and York.

Skills

Building services

Leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Business development

Education

Engineering degree (preferred)

Chartered Engineer (desirable)

Job description

Zest4Talent is partnering with an established Building Services consultancy to appoint two senior professionals at Associate, Associate Director or Director level in the Leeds and York region. You will lead the mechanical or electrical delivery on major projects, build strong client relationships, and help grow a regional team across Leeds and York.

You will have a strong Building Services background with a proven track record on significant projects, and be comfortable in a client‑facing