Associate Director / Technical Director Electrical Healthcare Engineer (Building Services)

Company: WSP Group
Apply for the Associate Director / Technical Director Electrical Healthcare Engineer (Building Services)
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you lead electrical design within the MEP team on healthcare projects, guiding senior engineers and coordinating with clients to meet delivery targets. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape feasibility studies and production of detailed specifications, ensuring quality and alignment with project KPIs. You act as a client single point of contact, driving delivery while mentoring juniors and managing resources. This position offers the chance to influence healthcare environments at scale within a global engineering powerhouse.

Pay / Benefits

  • Work-life balance
  • Hybrid working policy
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Virtual GP service
  • Gymflex scheme
  • Menopause support package

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design within MEP on a range of projects and provide technical guidance as a project manager
  • Supervise detailed designs and the work of team members
  • Assess project feasibility and lead feasibility studies for the discipline
  • Direct production of detailed and performance specifications
  • Act as the client’s main point of contact and ensure delivery against client deliverables and internal KPIs
  • Coordinate with client directions to meet full project delivery needs
  • Assist with business development and client relationship development to secure new commissions
  • Develop and manage junior staff; brief project teams; ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place before work starts
  • Maintain awareness of team workload and resources; manage resourcing and lead regular team meetings on HR, safety, quality, and development

Key requirements

  • BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline
  • CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership
  • RevitMEP training applied to the discipline
  • Electrical design skills: LV distribution, cable calculations, lighting, energy lighting, small power, fire/alarm, intruder, access control, disabled call systems, data cabling, lightning protection
  • client relationship management
  • leadership and people development
  • team coordination and communication
  • Low voltage distribution systems
  • Cable calculations (ElectricalOM or Amtech)
  • Lighting calculations (software and manual)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026