Director - Head of Sustainability

Director - Head of Sustainability ManchesterA Global leading Multi-Disc consultancy based in Greater Mancheser is looking for a Director of Sustainability to help lead their office and all aspects of Sustainability. This consultancy have a first class reputation for delivering projects on some of the most recognisable buildings all over the world. The role of this new Director is to further develop a brand for this consultancies Manchester office by improving output, introducing new techniques and products, providing mentorship to Senior and Associate level Consultants/Engineers, and good client relationship management with the view of winning repeat work. This is a great role for someone who wants to join an already successful office setup and strengthen its offering. Within this role you will be responsible for:Client relationship managementEnsuring resource levels within the office are at the required levelHiring of new staffProject Director dutiesQA Management within the officeThe ideal candidate will need the following skills:A strong background in building physics and passive design.High level of proficiency in dynamic thermal modelling (ideally using IES software).Experience in undertaking Part L Compliance calculations for both non-domestic and domestic buildings.An understanding of BREEAM and other environmental assessment methodologies.An engineering background and an understanding of mechanical building services.High quality report writing skills. The preparation of sustainability and energy strategies will be a core part of the job role.Skills in assessing the feasibility of renewable and low carbon energy solutions.Be able to effectively communicate both inside and outside the business.Understand and deal with the commercial aspects of contracts and client interaction, ensuring work undertaken matches the scope and fee.Experience of managing and training a team of sustainability engineers.Qualifications:Degree in engineering / environmental or sustainability related subject.CIBSE Low Carbon Energy Assessor or equivalent.If you are interested in discussing this further, please apply below or call Rhys on 07927795526.INDSJ