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Location: Remote with flexible working arrangements, all UK based locations considered. Our flexible office collaboration spaces, for those wishing to use them, are in Birmingham, London and Exeter

Term/Hours: Permanent. 32-40 hours per week, with flexibility over working pattern - please state in your application.

Salary: Competitve with Peformance Related Bonus

CVS FROM RECRUITERS (INCLUDING THOSE ON OUR PSL) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED - DIRECT APPLICATION ONLY

We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a talented individual to join our team as the CEO of City Science Consulting. In this key leadership role, you will be the driving force in the future growth, thought-leadership, customer satisfaction and overall success of our consultancy business.

As the CEO of City Science Consulting, you will lead and inspire a team of over 35 engineering and environmental consultants with specialisms in Energy and Environment, Transport, Retrofit and Carbon Accounting, guiding them to deliver exceptional services that exceed client expectations. Your strategic direction, operational expertise and growth mindset will be crucial in developing and implementing initiatives to expand our consultancy offerings, enhance our market presence and deliver high quality, profitable work.

City Science is an industry-leading sustainability, engineering, research and planning consultancy, committed to supporting regions and organisations to reach Net Zero. We partner with local authorities, developers, and organisations to deliver sustainable change.

We are seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead City Science Consulting through its next phase of growth. The ideal candidate will combine strong business acumen and demonstrable people management skills with a passion for sustainability and engineering, and a deep understanding of the intersection between technology, data science, and regional planning.

You will lead from the front. You will be strategic, but you need to be able to demonstrate delivery – not just strategy.

You will provide clarity and consistency, demonstrating systematic, logical and methodical decision-making processes supporting the team to work within structured frameworks.

You will successfully manage upward, bringing the board with you on all decisions.

We are looking for an exemplary candidate to lead this unique business. The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• A Master of Business Administration (MBA) qualification, or equivalent, demonstrating Director-level knowledge of commercial matters (contracts, legal, compliance, budgeting, planning and profitability)

• Demonstrable direct delivery of business development / sales success (demonstration of personal ability to secure at least £2m of revenue annually)

• Demonstrable experience of P&L and pipeline ownership (at least £5m revenue and profitable project delivery)

• Demonstrable experience in leading award-winning / high-profile consultancy projects

• Growth mindset

• Strong background in decarbonisation (e.g. Energy, Sustainable Transport, Net Zero Finance)

• Strong understanding of urban planning, smart city technologies, or related fields

• Excellent leadership and team management skills. Demonstration of a structured and logical approach.

• Experience monitoring and driving success, including leading and developing staff within a high-performance environment

• Experience in budget management and financial planning

• Demonstratable ability of developing and maintaining client relationships

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills (including exceptional written and grammatical skills)

• Experience reporting to a board of directors or equivalent

• Degree educated in a technical or scientific field

• Experience with software development teams and projects desirable

We are building a team who are motivated by collaboration with the desire to solve problems for our customers. We want people to own their field of responsibility, take decisions, be pro-active and have pride in everything they do. Our team of experts includes prize-winning consultants, experienced technologists and distinguished academics.

• Opportunity to oversee considerable business growth

• Performance-related bonus

• Flexible and remote working arrangements

• 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays

• Buy/Sell annual leave policy

• Membership of our group pension scheme

• Enhanced maternity and paternity policy

• Eye care policy

• Cycle to work scheme

• Employee assistance program

• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the consultancy business

• Ongoing mentoring, training and support from board members from across the wider business