Strategic Design Management Director – Growth

Buro Happold group.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consultancy based in London is seeking an Associate Director - Design Management. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, managing significant projects, and driving business growth through industry engagement. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, proven leadership experience, and excellent client relationship management skills. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and a generous benefits package including a 10% pension contribution and various flexible benefits.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of 10%

Performance incentive scheme, up to 8% of salary

Flexible benefits including cycle scheme

Wellbeing activities and employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Track record of securing new opportunities and driving business growth.
• Strong commercial acumen and experience in bid management.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to meet brief, time, quality, budget, and safety targets.
• Establish internal and external client connections for new and repeat business.
• Lead project teams with direction, technical advice, and by example.

Skills

Leadership

Client Relationship Management

Commercial Acumen

Team Development

Innovation Orientation

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Chartered professional status preferred

Job description

An engineering consultancy based in London is seeking an Associate Director - Design Management. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, managing significant projects, and driving business growth through industry engagement. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, proven leadership experience, and excellent client relationship management skills. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and a generous benefits package including a 10% pension contribution and various flexible benefits.